Re: glib uses wrong prefix for base-2 units



Am Mittwoch, den 03.06.2009, 23:53 +0100 schrieb Rui Tiago Cação Matos:
> 2009/6/3 Benjamin Drung <benjamin drung gmail com>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > g_format_size_for_display uses the wrong prefixes for units that are
> > counted in power of two.
> 
> You may want to check the colour of the previous bike shed here
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2007-December/msg00237.html

I do not want to discuss if we should use base 10 or base 2. I only want
to discuss to use the correct label for base 2. glib should should label
2^20 with MiB instead of MB (like Linux, GNU Core Utilities, GParted,
GNOME Network, Pidgin, Deluge already do)!

Cheers,
Benjamin

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