Bug 1187714

Summary: Extra leap second on 30th of June 2015
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: Libor Miksik <lmiksik>
Component: tzdataAssignee: Patsy Griffin <pfrankli>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 7.0CC: ajb, bhu, btotty, chorn, cww, dmoessne, dossow, hartsjc, jherrman, kabbott, kvolny, lmiksik, lpol, mdshaikh, michele, mnavrati, mschuppe, pfrankli, pm-eus, qe-baseos-daemons, rupatel, rzaleski, sauchter, sreber, sroza, tkonishi, tkubota, toracat, tscherf, vanhoof
Target Milestone: rc   
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Time reckoned by Earth's rotation drifts away from atomic time because of irregularities in the Earth's rate of rotation. For this reason, on 30 June 2015 at precisely 23:59:59, a leap second will be inserted (23:59:60), which will be followed by 00:00:00 the next day.
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Clone Of: 1181970 Environment:
Last Closed: 2015-02-23 16:04:19 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1181970    
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Description Libor Miksik 2015-01-30 18:02:37 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #1181970 and has been proposed
to be backported to 7.0 z-stream (EUS).