Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 18:26:33 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r377746 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg Message-ID: <20150123182633.GA17216@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <54C2810B.3010408@freebsd.org> References: <201501231557.t0NFvKFE047114@svn.freebsd.org> <20150123160458.GA68670@FreeBSD.org> <54C2810B.3010408@freebsd.org>
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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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