From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44273: "total used in directory 19 available 5.2 GiB" Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:51:35 +0200 Message-ID: <83k0v5f52w.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87sg9zgchl.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <9FFBEBAF-FBB3-4AC9-950E-70B3927032F9@acm.org> <87h7qevdfc.fsf@gnus.org> <83pn52cr8x.fsf@gnu.org> <83eelicpee.fsf@gnu.org> <83zh45bt8q.fsf@gnu.org> <875z6sgqvh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83eelgb00t.fsf@gnu.org> <87a6w4lzh5.fsf@gnus.org> <837dr8aqog.fsf@gnu.org> <87sg9wkkk6.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6w2qlqc.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <878sblgvdn.fsf@gnus.org> <329AE9D0-14BB-477E-AA7F-FC5852F67A7E@acm.org> <83tuu9f6ha.fsf@gnu.org> <8DED7A50-7DF4-40EB-8515-6AD24A64AF8E@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4930"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rms@gnu.org, juri@linkov.net, stefankangas@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org, jidanni@jidanni.org, 44273@debbugs.gnu.org To: Mattias =?UTF-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 01 16:53:08 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFfH-000193-To for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 16:53:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37918 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFfG-0004WO-F9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:53:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35058) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFfC-0004WG-J6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:53:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54963) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFfC-00023D-9F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:53:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFfC-0000Pf-7d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:53:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:53:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44273 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: wontfix patch Original-Received: via spool by 44273-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44273.16042459291527 (code B ref 44273); Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:53:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44273) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Nov 2020 15:52:09 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38276 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFeG-0000OV-Kt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:52:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34824) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFeE-0000O1-FK for 44273@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:52:03 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56592) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFe7-0001ys-Ri; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:51:55 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4623 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kZFe0-00023d-Hn; Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:51:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: <8DED7A50-7DF4-40EB-8515-6AD24A64AF8E@acm.org> (message from Mattias =?UTF-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= on Sun, 1 Nov 2020 16:41:34 +0100) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:192410 Archived-At: > Feedback-ID:mattiase@acm.or > From: Mattias Engdegård > Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 16:41:34 +0100 > Cc: larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net, rms@gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org, > stefankangas@gmail.com, 44273@debbugs.gnu.org > > 1 nov. 2020 kl. 16.21 skrev Eli Zaretskii : > > > This actually means that this value provides information that is not > > directly available in the file sizes. So it is useful. > > No and no: the information is available in the file sizes It isn't: that value shows the total disk space allocation, i.e. the file sizes are rounded up to the nearest disk block size. > but the 'file size' of a subdirectory is practically impossible to interpret in a useful way. We are not talking about file sizes, we are talking about the "total NNN" part.