[tz] [PATCH] Give free source for Quinn paper
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Sun Apr 2 21:24:33 UTC 2017
* leapseconds.awk, zic.8: Mention the NIST-distributed
copy of the Quinn paper, too.
---
leapseconds.awk | 5 ++++-
zic.8 | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/leapseconds.awk b/leapseconds.awk
index 21fe540..8cd2f7e 100644
--- a/leapseconds.awk
+++ b/leapseconds.awk
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ BEGIN {
print "# periodically uses leap seconds to keep UTC to within 0.9 s of UT1"
print "# (which measures the true angular orientation of the earth in space); see"
print "# Terry J Quinn, The BIPM and the accurate measure of time,"
- print "# Proc IEEE 79, 7 (July 1991), 894-905 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/5.84965>."
+ print "# Proc IEEE 79, 7 (July 1991), 894-905 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/5.84965>,"
+ print "# reprinted in: Hackman C, Sullivan DB (eds), Time and frequency measurement,"
+ print "# American Association of Physics Teachers (1996),"
+ print "# <http://tf.nist.gov/general/pdf/1168.pdf>, 75-86."
print "# There were no leap seconds before 1972, because the official mechanism"
print "# accounting for the discrepancy between atomic time and the earth's rotation"
print "# did not exist until the early 1970s."
diff --git a/zic.8 b/zic.8
index e5e71f5..25dac78 100644
--- a/zic.8
+++ b/zic.8
@@ -463,7 +463,10 @@ if a second was skipped.
.\" than one leap second to be inserted or deleted at a time.
.\" The C Standard is in error in suggesting the possibility.
.\" See Terry J Quinn, The BIPM and the accurate measure of time,
-.\" Proc IEEE 79, 7 (July 1991), 894-905.
+.\" Proc IEEE 79, 7 (July 1991), 894-905, reprinted in
+.\" Hackman C, Sullivan DB (eds), Time and frequency measurement,
+.\" American Association of Physics Teachers (1996),
+.\" <http://tf.nist.gov/general/pdf/1168.pdf>, 75-86."
.\" or
.\" .q ++
.\" if two seconds were added
--
2.9.3
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