bug#11866: command date doesn't accept 61 sec. minutes

2012-07-05 Thread Juergen Heine
p timeline but the time exists in the UTC stream we are asking for. If i'm correct, can we add this information to the manual for people who don't understand the simple line "leap seconds are getting ignored"? And by a chance a "please RTFM, abstract 'Lea

bug#11866: Acknowledgement (command date don't accept 61 sec. minutes)

2012-07-05 Thread Juergen Heine
Hello, can you please do me a favor and correct the typo in the title? don't -> doesn't Thank you for the GNU system! -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Sincerely i. A. Juergen Heine juergen.he...@qvs-deutschland.de QVS GmbH Lange Laube 18 D-30159 Hannover http://www.qvs-deuts

bug#11866: command date don't accept 61 sec. minutes

2012-07-05 Thread Juergen Heine
According to The International Earth Rotation Service (IERS) we have "Leap Seconds" included in our UTC time. Please refer http://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/bulletinc.dat . ~ snip ~ A positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2012. The sequence of dates of the UTC second mar