[LEAPSECS] Coding this week, and a trick for timeouts over leap seconds.

[Paul Sheer]

On Sat, 2011-10-01 at 09:32 -0400, Gerard Ashton wrote:

> Perhaps one of the systems has, [...]


Smearing/UTC-SLS doesn't cause the heartbeats to stop being sent for a
full second. It will, at most cause the heartbeats to change by a few
milliseconds - which doesn't break anything for this case. Isn't that
the point of smearing?

-paul