Libraries and Applications do not account for the Leap Second

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Libraries, such as python and other code bases, and third party applications do not account for the leap second.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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