svn commit: r377746 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg
Alexey Dokuchaev
danfe at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 23 18:26:33 UTC 2015
On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 05:12:43PM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 01/23/15 16:04, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > Oh dear god, no. Can we have a conditional (like -DSANE_UNITS) to
> > suppress this MiB stupidity please?
>
> Stupidity is in the eye of the beholder. [...]
>
> MiB removes the ambiguity. Besides, it's the standard, and has been for
> many years. I'm sorry, but you're going to have to be dragged (kicking
> and screaming maybe) into the 21st Century now.
Well, OK. I didn't ask to stick to traditional units, I even didn't ask to
make it the default. I do hope though that it can be switched off, better
easier than not, so I can configure or patch it locally to retain my usual
comprehension speed.
./danfe
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