[LEAPSECS] leap second roundup 2017

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Oct 23 11:00:18 EDT 2017


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> By that logic one should avoid intervals spanning the end of February
> because of leap days, and avoid any periods in the spring or fall (in
> either hemisphere) that might span local DST transitions, [...]

That is balderdash, and you know it:

We know exactly when leap-days happen, and UTC doesn't have DST.

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