[LEAPSECS] June 30 not leap

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Wed Jul 3 15:02:13 EDT 2013




> I've started thinking about this, but I don't have a clear picture about

> what changed yet, but I'd be interested to know. It has become easier to

> configure the leapseconds file in more recent versions of ntpd, so I don't

> know if that had any impact.


One of the interesting changes in this area was to "fix" ntpd so that it
requires a majority of servers to announce a leap rather than just 1.
(That's for the simple/common case of no leap file and no local reference
clock.)


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