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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:26:00 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/zoneinfo leapseconds 
Message-ID:  <40949.1201134360@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:02:54 %2B1100." <20080124000254.GA67469@k7.mavetju> 

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In message <20080124000254.GA67469@k7.mavetju>, Edwin Groothuis writes:
>On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:34:39AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> phk         2008-01-18 09:34:39 UTC
>> 
>>   FreeBSD src repository
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     share/zoneinfo       leapseconds 
>>   Log:
>>   Still no new leapseconds: Bulletin C-35
>
>This would have been (and still will be) updated in the next tzdata
>release.

Please understand that the information that _no_ leapsecond is going
to happen is just as important as if we were told that a leapsecond
was going to happen.

Unless tzdata is going to updated at every bulletin C arrival, we need
to handle this on ourselves.

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