Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (66 mails)

["Dominique Leuenberger" <Dominique.Leuenberger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > > On 2/5/2009 at  5:53 PM, Stefan Hundhammer <sh@xxxxxxx> wrote: 
> On Donnerstag, 5. Februar 2009, Jan Kupec wrote:
> > What about the attached diff to ByteCount.cc as part of fixing
> > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471335 ?
>
> That bug is a request by a community member to do something which I think is 
>
> utterly stupid. Why would we want to do that? And why would we rush ahead to 
>
> do it when there is one single person requesting it? Did we ask anybody 
> else? 
> Do we know what the majority of our user base thinks about it?

I would be highly confused if anything on my system starts to use KiB and 
GiB... I know hardware vendors always did it... not out of lack of
knowledge, but the figures just sound better... 
IF this ever get's enabled, please only with very sane and simple way to switch 
to 'normal' display.

The 'standardization' went the wrong way in my opinion.

Dominique
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