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Re: Change of behaviour in l10n_multilang

 

I retested after the last changes of Martin.

https://code.launchpad.net/~openerp-dev/openobject-addons/7.0-lan10multi-remove-forcewrite-mat/+merge/193213

In our situation it works.

Thanks,

Peter


2013/10/31 Peter Langenberg <peter.langenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Hello,
>
> I did the merge in my addons and a quick setup of a new database, but I
> still have the problem, the translation is not done.
>
>
> https://code.launchpad.net/~openerp-dev/openobject-addons/7.0-lan10multi-remove-forcewrite-mat/+merge/193213
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> 2013/10/30 Nicolas Bessi <nicolas.bessi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Hello,
>> AFAK we do not encounter this problem as we have automatized our
>> instance setup.
>> But the behavior you describe in your bug is effectively incorrect and
>> sould be fixed. Setup should not replace original terms but provide
>> translations for each language per account, journal etc...
>>
>> Our main concern is more when we duplicate account when l10n_multilang
>> is installed.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>>
>> Le Wed Oct 30 12:27:48 2013, Martin Trigaux a écrit :
>> > Dear community and translators,
>> >
>> > We have noticed an problematic behaviour in the l10n_multilang module.
>> We would like to resolve it in 7.0 and wanted to warn you about the impact
>> it could have on the translation of your multilang modules.
>> >
>> > The goal of the l10n_multilang is to allow having custom translations
>> for accounting data in countries with more than one official language
>> (without getting .po files for every possible translation). This dependency
>> is used by l10n_ch and recently by l10n_be (cf bug lp:1189865, dependency
>> added in trunk for stability reason).
>> >
>> > The problem is that, when installing your localisation module, the
>> original name of the accounts are replaced by the language of the user. For
>> instance, after installing l10n_ch with an administrator whose language is
>> German, every account name will be in German. We overwrite the original
>> term and users whose language is French or Italian will see the German term
>> (as no translation German -> Italian defined). We consider this is not real
>> multilingual support.
>> >
>> > Our plan (fix in 7.0) is to keep the original untranslated-term (for
>> l10n_ch and l10n_be it means having the accounts name in French) and adding
>> translations for these terms. The name of the accounts will then change
>> according to the user language if a translation is available.
>> > This will have an impact only when a new chart of accounts is installed
>> (not impacting already deployed companies).
>> >
>> > Before integrating the change (probably in a few days), we would like
>> to hear if some of you (especially l10n_ch users) have already encountered
>> this issue and how you have dealt with it.
>> > If you have suggestions, objections or fears about the impact of this
>> change, please share it.
>> >
>> > I have created a merge proposal that will change this behaviour if you
>> want technical details.
>> >
>> https://code.launchpad.net/~openerp-dev/openobject-addons/7.0-lan10multi-remove-forcewrite-mat/+merge/193213<
>> https://code.launchpad.net/%7Eopenerp-dev/openobject-addons/7.0-lan10multi-remove-forcewrite-mat/+merge/193213
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
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>> > Tel: +32 81 81 37 00
>> > http://openerp.com
>>
>> --
>> Nicolas Bessi
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>>
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