svn commit: r377746 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg

Bryan Drewery bdrewery at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 23 19:16:02 UTC 2015


On 1/23/2015 12:26 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> 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.

+1

> 
> 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
> 

With your locale patch can you also allow changing the spelling of catalog?

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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