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[PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option description

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 13:34:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

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From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option description
Date: Thu,  6 Dec 2018 14:32:49 +0100
Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1527391
---
 doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index f8339d73f..e93fe71a0 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -7975,9 +7975,11 @@ Append @samp{*} for executable regular files, otherwise behave as for
 @opindex --kibibytes
 Set the default block size to its normal value of 1024 bytes,
 overriding any contrary specification in environment variables
-(@pxref{Block size}).  This option is in turn overridden by the
-@option{--block-size}, @option{-h} or @option{--human-readable}, and
-@option{--si} options.
+(@pxref{Block size}).  If @option{--block-size}, @option{-h},
+@option{--human-readable}, or @option{--si} options are used,
+they take precedence over @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes}
+even if @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} is placed after
+the other options.
 
 The @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} option affects the
 per-directory block count written by the @option{-l} and similar
-- 
2.17.2





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Message #8 received at 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>, 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33646: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option
 description
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:26:18 -0700
Hello,

On 2018-12-06 6:32 a.m., Kamil Dudka wrote:
> Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1527391
> ---
>   doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++++---
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
> index f8339d73f..e93fe71a0 100644
> --- a/doc/coreutils.texi
> +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
> @@ -7975,9 +7975,11 @@ Append @samp{*} for executable regular files, otherwise behave as for
>   @opindex --kibibytes
>   Set the default block size to its normal value of 1024 bytes,
>   overriding any contrary specification in environment variables
> -(@pxref{Block size}).  This option is in turn overridden by the
> -@option{--block-size}, @option{-h} or @option{--human-readable}, and
> -@option{--si} options.
> +(@pxref{Block size}).  If @option{--block-size}, @option{-h},
> +@option{--human-readable}, or @option{--si} options are used,
> +they take precedence over @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes}
> +even if @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} is placed after
> +the other options.
>   
>   The @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} option affects the
>   per-directory block count written by the @option{-l} and similar
> 

I'm ok with this improvement - if there are no comments
I'll push in the next few days.

-assaf





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Message #11 received at 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
To: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33646: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option
 description
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 14:18:31 +0100
On Friday, January 18, 2019 8:26:18 AM CET Assaf Gordon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On 2018-12-06 6:32 a.m., Kamil Dudka wrote:
> > Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1527391
> > ---
> > 
> >   doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++++---
> >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
> > index f8339d73f..e93fe71a0 100644
> > --- a/doc/coreutils.texi
> > +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
> > @@ -7975,9 +7975,11 @@ Append @samp{*} for executable regular files,
> > otherwise behave as for> 
> >   @opindex --kibibytes
> >   Set the default block size to its normal value of 1024 bytes,
> >   overriding any contrary specification in environment variables
> > 
> > -(@pxref{Block size}).  This option is in turn overridden by the
> > -@option{--block-size}, @option{-h} or @option{--human-readable}, and
> > -@option{--si} options.
> > +(@pxref{Block size}).  If @option{--block-size}, @option{-h},
> > +@option{--human-readable}, or @option{--si} options are used,
> > +they take precedence over @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes}
> > +even if @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} is placed after
> > +the other options.
> > 
> >   The @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} option affects the
> >   per-directory block count written by the @option{-l} and similar
> 
> I'm ok with this improvement - if there are no comments
> I'll push in the next few days.
> 
> -assaf

Sounds good.  Thank you for taking care of it!

Kamil






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Message #14 received at 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
To: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org, 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33646: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option
 description
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 15:38:11 +0100
On Friday, January 18, 2019 8:26:18 AM CET Assaf Gordon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On 2018-12-06 6:32 a.m., Kamil Dudka wrote:
> > Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1527391
> > ---
> > 
> >   doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++++---
> >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
> > index f8339d73f..e93fe71a0 100644
> > --- a/doc/coreutils.texi
> > +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
> > @@ -7975,9 +7975,11 @@ Append @samp{*} for executable regular files,
> > otherwise behave as for> 
> >   @opindex --kibibytes
> >   Set the default block size to its normal value of 1024 bytes,
> >   overriding any contrary specification in environment variables
> > 
> > -(@pxref{Block size}).  This option is in turn overridden by the
> > -@option{--block-size}, @option{-h} or @option{--human-readable}, and
> > -@option{--si} options.
> > +(@pxref{Block size}).  If @option{--block-size}, @option{-h},
> > +@option{--human-readable}, or @option{--si} options are used,
> > +they take precedence over @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes}
> > +even if @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} is placed after
> > +the other options.
> > 
> >   The @option{-k} or @option{--kibibytes} option affects the
> >   per-directory block count written by the @option{-l} and similar
> 
> I'm ok with this improvement - if there are no comments
> I'll push in the next few days.
> 
> -assaf

I can see no more comments on this.  Could you please proceed to push it?

Kamil






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Message #20 received at 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
Cc: 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33646: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option
 description
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:30:55 -0600
tags 33646 fixed
close 33646
stop

On 2019-03-15 8:38 a.m., Kamil Dudka wrote:
>>> Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1527391
>>> ---
>>>
>>>    doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++++---
> 
> I can see no more comments on this.  Could you please proceed to push it?
> 

Thanks for the reminder.

Pushed here:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=6bd78f27fdc2df89b1219921c6f5735885f15e37

-assaf





Added tag(s) fixed. Request was from Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:32:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

bug closed, send any further explanations to 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com> Request was from Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:32:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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Message #27 received at 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
To: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org, 33646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33646: [PATCH] doc: improve wording of the --kibibytes option
 description
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:27:05 +0100
On Friday, March 15, 2019 7:30:55 PM CET Assaf Gordon wrote:
> Pushed here:
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=6bd78f27fdc2df89b
> 1219921c6f5735885f15e37
> 
> -assaf

Thanks!

Kamil






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