Re: [Banshee-List] 13 decimal places

["Gabriel Burt" <gabriel burt gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Josiah Ritchie
<josiah ritchietribe net> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Allan Day <allanday fastmail fm> wrote:
>  > Hi all,
>  >
>  >  I'm using Banshee trunk from svn (on Gutsy). Banshee currently tells me
>  >  (centre bottom of the window) that I have 11.1666666666667 days worth of
>  >  music in my library. This seems overly exact! My preferred format would
>  >  be 'X days, X hours and X minutes'. For example: '11 days, 2 hours and
>  >  14 minutes'.
>  >
>  >  My preference for the full string (again, centre bottom of the window)
>  >  would be: 'X items, X days, X hours and X minutes, X GB/MB.' For
>  >  example: '3666 items, 11 days, 2 hours and 14 minutes, 13 GB'.
>  >
>  >  What do people think? Should I file this as a bug? (I have searched
>  >  bugzilla for this, but couldn't find anything.)
>  >
>  >  Loving the new alpha, by the way! :)
>
>  I'm also using today's SVN on Gutsy. I'm showing something closer to
>  what you want. "1720 Items, 6.3 days, 7GB". There was recently a
>  discussion about how to break out the days, hours, etc. stuff here on
>  the list. I think gabaug stated that the decision had been made to
>  stick with the current decimal point idea to save space for other
>  items in the status bar area or something like that.
>
>  If we can figure out how to replicate your results, then it seems like
>  we have a bug to report. I wonder why I don't have something like
>  that? It seems highly unlikely that 6.3 is an exact number and not
>  rounded.

I've seen it, it's a bug.

Gabriel