Hey John.

On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 23:27 +0000, John Rice wrote:

> What about allowing the user to do what they do now:
> 
> - Provide a name if they want to, assume its not the one known by the 
> publisher
> 
> - GUI catches the error, sees the name provided is not the known one, so 
> it then trys to add it again using the known name and sets up an alias 
> for the new publisher.
> -- If the publisher has several known ones, pick the default if this is 
> possible.
> -- If this fails again then you have an invalid repo origin and we would 
> need to flag that error to the user (may already catch this and report 
> it not sure).
> 
> - So normally the user has a nice easy experience they just add a 
> publisher, its aliased if necessary and all is well with the world.
> 
> No need for us to expose the above error and have the l10n issue.

If think this sounds better than what I'm seeing now. :-)

Thanks!
--joanie

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