> Meantime there is no standardized way to keep the Leap Second tables > automatically updated to begin with.
It's being distributed with the time zone data. Hopefully, all the major distros/OSes will include it by the end of the year. (Don't hold your breath.) >From Debian jessie -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10384 Feb 22 2016 /usr/share/zoneinfo/leap-seconds.lis t > Not being a traditionalist myself, I don't feel that there is anything wrong > with 23:59:60 as a label for a particular second. Unfortunately, POSIX says that second doesn't exist so a lot of the software you use can't handle it. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
