[tz] patch for leapseconds to incorporate IERS bulletin C44
Robert Elz
kre at munnari.OZ.AU
Tue Nov 27 12:11:36 UTC 2012
In accordance with the tradition of keeping a copy of the most
recent IERS bulletin C (currently C 44) in the leapseconds file
(as comments at the end), here's a patch that updates it from
C43 to C44.
kre
--- leapseconds 2012-01-06 18:37:49.000000000 +0700
+++ leapseconds.C44 2012-11-27 19:05:37.000000000 +0700
@@ -58,36 +58,28 @@
# SERVICE DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE
# OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS
# 61, Av. de l'Observatoire 75014 PARIS (France)
-# Tel. : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 26
+# Tel. : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 29
# FAX : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 91
# e-mail : (E-Mail Removed)
# http://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc
#
-# Paris, 5 January 2012
+# Paris, 7 August 2012
#
#
-# Bulletin C 43
+# Bulletin C 44
#
# To authorities responsible
# for the measurement and
# distribution of time
#
#
-# UTC TIME STEP
-# on the 1st of July 2012
+# INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
#
+# NO leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2012.
+# The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the
+# International Atomic Time TAI is :
#
-# A positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2012.
-# The sequence of dates of the UTC second markers will be:
-#
-# 2012 June 30, 23h 59m 59s
-# 2012 June 30, 23h 59m 60s
-# 2012 July 1, 0h 0m 0s
-#
-# The difference between UTC and the International Atomic Time TAI is:
-#
-# from 2009 January 1, 0h UTC, to 2012 July 1 0h UTC : UTC-TAI = - 34s
-# from 2012 July 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = - 35s
+# from 2012 July 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -35 s
#
# Leap seconds can be introduced in UTC at the end of the months of December
# or June, depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every
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