On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 02:48:44PM -0000, Stéphane Graber wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 09:34:08AM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: > > On May 21, 2014, at 09:22 AM, Iain Lane wrote: > > > > >what are we supposed to do with those descriptions? Perhaps this means that > > >the server isn't providing what we want yet? > > > > At one time, the server was going to give i18n'd human readable > > descriptions. > > I don't know whether the current behavior is because the ui couldn't do > > anything with them, or whether the information is not available when the > > server crafts the index.json files. If the i18n descriptions won't be > > available on the server, then it seems pointless to want to expose i18n > > descriptions in the API and ui. If that's the case, let's close this bug as > > won't fix. Stephane? > > So far we've never bothered write those descriptions (I just put the > channel info in the description at the moment) or get any of that > translated, but I'd expect that when we hit RTM we'll be asked to do it. > > > Pushing updates to end users without a localized description is IMO > unacceptable, so this feature is still going to be required down the > line.
So that we can implement this, could you put some dummy information in there? It can be just lorem ipsum in a few languages (not actually translated), but it'll be enough to write the user interface and then we can actually display it when it is provided properly. -- Iain Lane [ [email protected] ] Debian Developer [ [email protected] ] Ubuntu Developer [ [email protected] ] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1215586 Title: The u/i cannot handle the array-of-dictionaries update descriptions To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-system-image/+bug/1215586/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
