In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Bunclark writes: >> The POSIX definition makes it impossible to correctly handle leap >> seconds with any complying implementation of the standard, and >> therefore applications which needs to be *truly* leapsecond compliant, >> cannot use the standard libraries. >> >So we need just one other, published, open, correctly implemented, and >tested library and all your problems go away.
No, because all sorts of governments and companies mandate "POSIX compliance" so you couldn't sell the resulting product. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
