[Bug 216312] Leap seconds when setting date

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=216312

            Bug ID: 216312
           Summary: Leap seconds when setting date
           Product: Base System
           Version: 9.2-RELEASE
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Many People
          Priority: ---
         Component: bin
          Assignee: freebsd-bugs at FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: porton at narod.ru

>From `date` manpage:

When setting values (rather than adjusting them), seconds are in
the range 0-59, minutes are in the range 0-59, hours are in the

It is wrong, because in some years (such as 2016) there are leap seconds what
mean that there is 23:59:60 time (with 60 seconds, not in 0-59 range).

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