D7130: KMoreTools: Update and fix desktopfiles

[Luigi Toscano]

ltoscano added a comment.


  
  
  In https://phabricator.kde.org/D7130#132425, @gregormi wrote:
  
  > In https://phabricator.kde.org/D7130#132409, @ltoscano wrote:
  >
  > > Just update the English messages.
  > >  More generally, why do we need copies of the system desktop files (even the ones developed by KDE, org.kde.filelight.desktop?) Isn't there a way to use the existing desktop files if installed? We don't want to duplicate what exists.
  >
  >
  > KMoreTools provides information about applications (gives hints about their existence) that are maybe not installed yet. Back then, the idea was to reuse the translations in the desktop files. Do the duplicate desktop files cause duplicate translation work?
  >  Personally, I also find the desktop file handling a bit clumsy, but currently I have no better idea.
  
  
  It may be duplicated work for translations from KDE (translation memory helps, but the message can be non aligned anyway).
  This role (show information of non-installed tool) is better suited for appdata.

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To: gregormi, ltoscano, elvisangelaccio
Cc: ltoscano, #frameworks
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