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Re: F-ckin Leap Seconds, how do they work?


From: valdis.kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:33:21 -0400

On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:31:03 +0300, Saku Ytti said:

Yes. TAI time natively and presentation uses leap lookup tables to convert
to UTC.

On the other hand, how many subtle bugs will we introduce when we break
code that currently assumes the system clock is UTC, not TAI?

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