On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > The definition of time_t is simply a number of seconds since a > specified event.
... modulo leap second adjustments. time_t cannot encode UTC correctly since you need more than a simple scalar to do so (e.g. you need a TAI offset or a leap second flag). Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE: WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 OR 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR. _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"