Re: Bug#199708: apt: uniform units when quering user
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Wish the user could customize the units shown in
> "Need to get 2854kB of archives. After unpacking 7166kB will be used."
>
> Sometimes it's bytes, sometimes kB etc. Hard on the eyes to keep
> track. Allow the user in apt.conf to give a printf style format
> string, so that he could have "2,854,454 bytes" if he wanted.
Wow, that has got to be the most useless thing anyone has ever asked for
_ever_.
Jason
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