[LEAPSECS] hyperbole

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Jun 30 11:18:22 EDT 2015


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In message <137D178D-0B73-48A2-ACE1-CC281BC8B245 at noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes:

> "Universes could be created during Tuesday's leap second'
>[...]
>Can we get that written into the POSIX specification?

If somebody still has an old Pyramid computer running, it is certainly
possible that the universe(1) command would get executed during the
leapsecond...

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