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[Iain Lane <iain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:20:42AM -0000, David Planella wrote:
> Also, in is there a reason why there are two versions of the string, one
> with ellipsis and the other one without? If both strings were equal in
> the code, then they'd be presented as one single string to translators,
> who would have to translate it only once.

Because one is going to result in a prompt (Install & Reboot, if there's
a system image included), which is expressed using the ellipsis.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342644

Title:
  "Install %1 updates" needs plural forms

Status in Ubuntu Translations:
  Triaged
Status in “ubuntu-system-settings” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  The following 2 strings need ngettext-style plural forms, so that they
  can be translated properly:

  plugins/system-update//PageComponent.qml:217
  Install %1 updates…

  plugins/system-update//PageComponent.qml:217
  Install %1 updates

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