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bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Oct 2020 15:14:47 +0300 |
> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>
> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 12:03:39 +0200
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, stephen.berman@gmx.net,
> 36729@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> 7 okt. 2020 kl. 09.50 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
>
> > I no longer understand what we are trying to solve here.
>
> A bit lost here myself, but it seems that no real progress has been made and
> that the original problem (how to display a meaningful 'total' value in
> dired) is still at hand.
Yes.
> However given the apparent constraints (running an external 'ls' binary with
> unclear semantics; uncountable platform variations; user-settable 'ls'
> switches; sensitivity to environment variables; localised output; &c &c) I
> don't think it can be solved in any reasonable way. I therefore propose
> closing the bug as 'wontfix'.
You mean, we cannot even say in what units those numbers are measured?
AFAIU, the missing units were the original motivation for the bug
report.
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Michael Albinus, 2020/10/07
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Robert Pluim, 2020/10/08
- bug#36729: 27.0.50; Unclear total in directory listing, Michael Albinus, 2020/10/08