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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Edgar Toernig <froese@gmx.de>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Trying to use AUTHOR_DATE
Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 02:30:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38y2xdubr.fsf@defiant.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4276B8A1.7070500@zytor.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Mon, 02 May 2005 16:32:49 -0700")

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:

> No.  You cannot get 61.

I was told it would be possible if two leap seconds were needed in some
point of time. Have never occured yet, and maybe never will.

Well, it seems it would need two seconds a month (at least 13 leap seconds
a year) -> not in this century if ever, and it wouldn't be UTC anymore.

> You can, however, get jumps from 58 to 00.

Correct, that would be a deletion. Not yet tried, either, but they say
it's possible.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-03  0:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-30  3:44 Trying to use AUTHOR_DATE Luck, Tony
2005-04-30  3:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-30  4:02   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-30  4:22     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-30  4:32       ` Russ Allbery
2005-04-30  8:02         ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-30 10:40           ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30 18:10             ` Russ Allbery
2005-04-30 20:32               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-30 21:59                 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2005-04-30 22:54                 ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30 23:18                   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-05-01 16:46                   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-05-01 16:57                     ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-05-01 17:23                     ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30  5:43       ` Junio C Hamano
2005-04-30 10:53       ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30 11:13         ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-30 12:08           ` Kay Sievers
2005-04-30 12:13             ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-30 12:49           ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30 12:59             ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-30 13:22               ` Edgar Toernig
2005-05-02 22:10               ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-05-02 22:26                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-02 23:30                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-05-02 23:32                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-03  0:30                       ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2005-05-03  0:38                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-30 23:14           ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-30  4:50 ` Edgar Toernig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-04-30  5:28 Luck, Tony
2005-04-30 23:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-29 23:14 tony.luck
2005-04-29 23:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-30  0:21   ` tony.luck
2005-04-30  3:23     ` Edgar Toernig
2005-04-30  3:47       ` H. Peter Anvin

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