At Wed, 04 Jan 2006 10:02:26 +1030, Glen Turner wrote: > Also note that there was a leap second this year. So your > NTP-based time will be 1s wrong if you have a tzdata earlier > than 2005k.
From what I understand of things, Unix timezone data has nothing to do with leap seconds. NTP, on the other hand, does - so any NTP-based system will correctly adjust for leap seconds (effectively shifting the epoch by 1 second each time). -- - Gus.email.backlog -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
