On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:51:06AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > On a fresh LFS svn system, I can do > > $ TZ=EST date;date;date -u > Thu Aug 16 23:56:26 EST 2012 > Fri Aug 17 04:56:26 GMT 2012 > Fri Aug 17 04:56:51 UTC 2012 > > My understanding is that POSIX ignores leap seconds, and TZ settings > does not. The above seems correct to me, but I'm not 100% sure. The > above is with a /etc/localtime setting of '/usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT' -> > '/etc/localtime'. Without that, the 'date' command reverts to UTC. > > -- Bruce Yes, I suspect that within LFS only the testsuites are going to notice. I've opened a thread on -dev.
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