[tz] [PROPOSED PATCH 2/2] Use lz format for new tarball

[Howard Hinnant]

On Sep 1, 2016, at 3:08 PM, John Hawkinson <jhawk at mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> On Aug. 8, Paul remarked that he expected an October
> release would be the first to incorporate the leap second changes for
> this December. That is 2 months; that is not a comfortable amount of
> time.

I second the notion that leap second updates should be accompanied with a greater sense of urgency.  My library provides leap-second-aware clocks which should be accurate within a second 5 months into the future.

https://howardhinnant.github.io/date/tz.html#utc_clock
https://howardhinnant.github.io/date/tz.html#tai_clock
https://howardhinnant.github.io/date/tz.html#gps_clock

Howard

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