[LEAPSECS] final report of the UK leap seconds dialog
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Feb 6 08:51:10 EST 2015
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In message <20150206134600.GL61322 at davros.org>, "Clive D.W. Feather" writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp said:
>> The specification of local time is in (super-/sub-)national
>> legislation.
>>
>> In EU it is in the directive about Daylight Savings Time.
>
>No, all that says is when the offset gets changed. It doesn't specify an
>offset.
You're right: it is the national legislation in drives which has
the actual UTC offset.
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