Thanks Michael, that will be a nice change.

David Dreezer
Customer Advocate, Social Strata, Inc.




On Dec 3, 2010, at 2:18 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Might I suggest that the current documentation be changed to remove 
>> references to partitioning sizes in anything other than M? The man page led 
>> me to believe that my config file declarations were proper, thus my trip to 
>> this newsgroup for help
>> 
> 
> Sorry for taking so long to respond; I have finally got around to change the
> documentation to the following text:
> 
>       sizespec ::= RAM:[[:digit:]]+%|[[:digit:]]+[kKMGTP%iB]*
>                /* size in kilo (KiB), mega (default, MiB), giga (GiB), tera 
> (TiB),
>                 * petabytes (PiB) or percentage of disk size or RAM size; 
> integers
>                 * only, no decimal numbers.
>                 * In future releases KB, MB, GB, ... will be treated as 1000 
> instead
>                 * of 1024 (KiB, MiB, GiB, ...) multipliers */
> 
> 
> That is, units other than M are fine, but decimal numbers aren't allowed. This
> may or may not change in future versions, but right now that's the status. 
> Well,
> and Thomas even suggested that this should not be changed such as not to
> increase complexity even more. We'll see what the future holds.
> 
> Best regards,
> Michael
> 

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