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Date:      Fri, 1 Jan 1999 06:26:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      tri@FreeBSD.ORG
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/9263: Database of units(3) misses euro-currency and constant rates of EMU area
Message-ID:  <199901011426.GAA14038@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         9263
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Database of units(3) misses euro-currency and constant rates of EMU area
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan  1 06:30:01 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Timo J. Rinne
>Organization:
Helsinki University of Technology
>Release:        3.0
>Environment:
FreeBSD rinne.iki.fi 3.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Nov  5 23:06:40 EET 1998     tri@rinne.iki.fi:/usr/src/sys/compile/RINNE2  i386

>Description:
Since 1.1.1999 11 so called EMU countries within the European 
Union have had constant exchange rate against the upcoming Euro
currency.  In effect this means that exchange rates between these 
countries do not change and rate against other currencies have to
be defined only against Euro.  For example rate between US-dollar
and Finnish-markka is useless, if rate between US-dollar and euro
is known.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Here is the patch to units.lib file.  It defines EMU-currencies 
against Euro (this doesn't change) and Euro against dollar (this 
changes, but do does other rates too).  Patch is here as base64 
first (to spare tabs and spaces) and in cut/paste ascii later 
(for reference).

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*** units.lib.orig      Fri Mar 14 16:09:41 1997
--- units.lib           Fri Jan  1 16:06:25 1999
***************
*** 232,240 ****
  $                     dollar
  argentinapeso         $
  australiadollar               .66 $
- austriaschilling      .83 $
  bahraindinar          2.6522 $
- belgiumfranc          .028 $
  brazilcruzeiro                .000019 $
  britainpound          1.49 $
  canadadollar          .77 $
--- 232,238 ----
***************
*** 244,261 ****
  colombiapeso          .001495 $
  denmarkkrone          .15 $
  ecuadorsucre          .000539 $
- finlandmarkka         .17 $
- francefranc           .17 $
- germanymark           .58 $
  greatbritainpound     britainpound
  greecedrachma         .0043 $
  hongkongdollar                .13  $
  hungaryforint         .011 $
  indiarupee            .03211 $
  indonesiarupiah               .0004782 $
- irelandpunt           1.43 $
  israelshekel          .3642 $
- italylira             .00064 $
  japanyen              .0093 $
  jordandinar           1.4682 $
  kuwaitdinar           3.3173 $
--- 242,254 ----
***************
*** 263,282 ****
  malaysiaringgit               .338 $
  maltalira             2.6042 $
  mexicopeso            .3205128 $
- netherlandguilder     .52 $
  newzealanddollar      .539 $
  norwaykrone           .139 $
  pakistanrupee         .037 $
  perunewsol            .5065 $
  philippinespeso               .03738 $
  polandzloty           .000059 $
- portugalescudo                .00617 $
  saudiarabiariyal      .26702 $
  singaporedollar               .6157 $
  slovakkoruna          .034 $
  southamericarand      .21 $
  southkoreawon         .001 $
- spainpeseta           .007 $
  swedenkrona           .13 $
  switzerlandfranc      .66 $
  taiwandollar          .038285 $
--- 256,272 ----
***************
*** 285,290 ****
--- 275,295 ----
  unitedarabdirham      .2723 $
  uruguaynewpeso                .246852 $
  venezuelabolivar      .011 $
+ 
+ / EMU currencies have constant exchange rate against Euro since 1.1.1999
+ austriaschilling      1|13.7603 euro
+ belgiumfranc          1|40.3399 euro
+ finlandmarkka         1|5.94573 euro
+ francefranc           1|6.55957 euro
+ germanymark           1|1.95583 euro
+ irelandpunt           1|0.787564 euro
+ italylira             1|1936.27 euro
+ netherlandguilder     1|2.20371 euro
+ portugalescudo                1|200.482 euro
+ spainpeseta           1|166.386 euro
+ 
+ / rate of euro aganist dollar is just suggestive
+ euro                  1.17 $
  
  mark                  germanymark
  bolivar                       venezuelabolivar

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