Review Request: Change GUI strings in Configuration dialog to reduce user confusion

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On Feb. 5, 2012, 11:56 a.m., Matěj Laitl wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 5, 2012, 11:56 a.m.)
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> Review request for Amarok.
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> Description
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> Change GUI strings in Configuration dialog to reduce user confusion
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> This is a result of a dialogue with an Amarok user (Leonidas Tsampros)
> on #amarok who (logically) thought that if he enables "NFS Device" in
> "Devices" section of Amarok plugins, NFS will pop-up as another
> collection.
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> This is not how SMB, NFS, MassStorage "Devices" work currently, they
> are meant to enable users to have a part of their collection on
> respective devices.
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> I believe that the old plugin names and descriptions are confusing to
> the extent that their translations should be dropped; it should be a
> plenty of time till Amarok 2.6 so translators should have opportunity
> to pickup these. (or, do .desktop translations get erased automatically
> when original string changes?)
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> CHANGES:
>  * "Devices" in Amarok configuration -> Plugins is with other related strings
>    renamed to "Local Collection Backends" to reduce user confusion.
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> BUG: 293277
> FIXED-IN: 2.6
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> This addresses bug 293277.
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293277
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> Diffs
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>   ChangeLog ed4e955deeebf6a506e87ca8973645b9eeadc67b 
>   src/configdialog/ConfigDialog.cpp 1e8e30a7f02709fb8d02b705faf01de58f52ec94 
>   src/configdialog/dialogs/PluginsConfig.cpp 0e0ff1852ab192be2911cce3ed73dd42f38ab6f3 
>   src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/device/massstorage/amarok_device_massstorage.desktop 34dda8cda57e4ea8eb8980e5b6e3e44019718004 
>   src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/device/nfs/amarok_device_nfs.desktop 66a0b563c1e0daea8c77dd3fb6740c29897182de 
>   src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/device/smb/amarok_device_smb.desktop 82d5715971e6001d4b1a624f256b48ea121a8155 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/103871/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Matěj Laitl
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