[154399] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: F-ckin Leap Seconds, how do they work?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Tue Jul 3 15:45:25 2012
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 20:44:01 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
In-Reply-To: <4FF33AE1.50105@foobar.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> wrote:
>
> Well, yeah, it's not obvious that a minute can have anywhere between 59 and
> 62 seconds.
No a minute cannot have 62 seconds. That is an old documentation bug which
has been fixed.
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/time.h.html
Tony.
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