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8216178: (tz) Upgrade time-zone data to tzdata2018i
Reviewed-by: duke

*** 1,28 **** - # - # DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. - # - # This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it - # under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as - # published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this - # particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided - # by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. - # - # This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT - # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or - # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License - # version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that - # accompanied this code). - # - # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version - # 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, - # Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. - # - # Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA - # or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any - # questions. - # # Allowance for leap seconds added to each time zone file. # This file is in the public domain. # This file is generated automatically from the data in the public-domain --- 1,5 ----
*** 40,52 **** # and publishes leap second data in a copyrighted file # <https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/Leap_Second.dat>. # See: Levine J. Coordinated Universal Time and the leap second. # URSI Radio Sci Bull. 2016;89(4):30-6. doi:10.23919/URSIRSB.2016.7909995 # <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7909995>. # There were no leap seconds before 1972, because the official mechanism # accounting for the discrepancy between atomic time and the earth's rotation ! # did not exist. # The correction (+ or -) is made at the given time, so lines # will typically look like: # Leap YEAR MON DAY 23:59:60 + R/S # or --- 17,32 ---- # and publishes leap second data in a copyrighted file # <https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/Leap_Second.dat>. # See: Levine J. Coordinated Universal Time and the leap second. # URSI Radio Sci Bull. 2016;89(4):30-6. doi:10.23919/URSIRSB.2016.7909995 # <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7909995>. + # There were no leap seconds before 1972, because the official mechanism # accounting for the discrepancy between atomic time and the earth's rotation ! # did not exist. The first ("1 Jan 1972") data line in leap-seconds.list ! # does not denote a leap second; it denotes the start of the current definition ! # of UTC. # The correction (+ or -) is made at the given time, so lines # will typically look like: # Leap YEAR MON DAY 23:59:60 + R/S # or
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