Re: [LEAPSECS] Consensus rather than compromise

From: trey valenta <trey_at_TREY.NET>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 09:00:06 -0700

On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 11:14:17AM -0400, John.Cowan wrote:
> Because there is far too much code that believes, for example, that if
> you add 86400 to a time_t representing 2005-12-31T00:00UTC, you get a
> time_t representing 2006-01-31T00:00UTC. Or that if you have a

And then your whole office would be saying "I can't believe it's almost
February! It seems like only yesterday it was December."

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