Dan Bungert has proposed merging ~dbungert/curtin:units-doc into curtin:master.
Commit message: doc: clarify size units Requested reviews: curtin developers (curtin-dev) For more details, see: https://code.launchpad.net/~dbungert/curtin/+git/curtin/+merge/430840 -- Your team curtin developers is requested to review the proposed merge of ~dbungert/curtin:units-doc into curtin:master.
diff --git a/doc/topics/storage.rst b/doc/topics/storage.rst index 8eb738e..e182125 100644 --- a/doc/topics/storage.rst +++ b/doc/topics/storage.rst @@ -390,6 +390,9 @@ The partition size can be specified with the ``size`` key. Sizes must be given with an appropriate SI unit, such as *B, kB, MB, GB, TB*, or using just the appropriate SI prefix, i.e. *B, k, M, G, T...* +Curtin interprets size units in power-of-2 style. This means that +``1kB`` is the same as ``1k`` and ``1024``, and so on for all the prefixes. + .. note:: Curtin does not adjust or inspect size values. If you specify a size that
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