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Leap Second planned for 2016
- Subject: Leap Second planned for 2016
- From: cma at cmadams.net (Chris Adams)
- Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 23:31:18 -0500
- In-reply-to: <CA+M5dWbZM1kQx1dG6Ba_cEYOyH=f9X5vhuc6bmM6s8pCdbGx=g@mail.gmail.com>
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Once upon a time, Javier J <javier at advancedmachines.us> said:
> Unless you are running something that can't handle leap seconds what do you
> really need to prepare for?
The last several leap seconds have exposed weird and hard to predict
bugs in various bits of software. Those previous bugs have (probably)
all been fixed, but there will likely be new bugs that nobody tested
for.
--
Chris Adams <cma at cmadams.net>