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[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)

+ Christian Lohmaier + lohmaier+mageia at googlemail.com +
+ Tue Jun 26 16:18:56 CEST 2012 +

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Hi Olav, *,
+
+On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Olav Vitters <olav at vitters.nl> wrote:
+> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:57:16PM +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
+>> Apparently this did originate from ubuntu with their unit policy
+>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UnitsPolicy which is rather flawed in my
+>> opinion.
+>
+> FWIW, I'm not interested in making such changes. I prefer base 2, but
+> don't see the point of making glib/gtk+ behave differently across
+> distributions.
+
+It is not making glib/gtk behave differently, it is just requesting
+differently processed string from glib.
+
+glib already provides functions / corresponding flags to switch
+between the two bases.
+
+A patch would be passing G_FORMAT_SIZE_IEC_UNITS to the function call.
+
+ciao
+Christian
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