Bug#956597: I even stared at the units file for a half an hour

2020-04-14 Thread Adrian Mariano
> Anyway in conclusion yes you are right. I'm just documenting here "how I > ended up thinking it was a bug." So no fixing needed... (I just hope > this doesn't one day cause some million dollar accident.) In scientific and engineering applications I think you're either going to want absolute

Bug#956597: I even stared at the units file for a half an hour

2020-04-14 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
OK, here is how I missed all the warnings. Sensing something was wrong, my eyeballs did the equivalent of $ units -U|xargs grep -A 2 -m 3 degC xunit_mo 1.00209952e-13 m # degC. It was intended to be exactly # 1e-13 m, but was later found to be