[LEAPSECS] Leap seconds still broken

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sun Jan 1 23:55:03 EST 2017


On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Tony Finch <dot at dotat.at> wrote:
> Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask at develooper.com> wrote:
>>
>> Meanwhile over in reality even the software that’s supposed to keep track
>> of time basically still fails on leap seconds.
>
> More examples of failure, where 2 of the 4 setups got it wrong -
> http://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20170101/

Looks like I need to go look into why the FreeBSD kernel code to see
why it failed this time. I wonder who broke it this time. I've fixed
it a couple of times already in the past.

Warner


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