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["Francis J. Lacoste" <775691@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Changed in: launchpad
     Assignee: Launchpad Yellow Squad (yellow) => (unassigned)

** Changed in: launchpad
   Importance: Critical => Low

** Tags removed: escalated not-pie-critical

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Title:
  Empty translations on one side do not get translated by the other side

Status in Launchpad itself:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  David Planella wrote:
  > I first noticed that on this particular translation:
  > 
  > https://translations.launchpad.net/synaptic/main/+pots/synaptic/ca/5/+translate
  > 
  > Notice that I translated it in Ubuntu and I have permissions on both
  > projects as part of the Catalan Ubuntu Translators and Catalan Launchpad
  > Translators teams.
  > 
  > Having translated it in Ubuntu, I would have expected that the
  > translation would have been carried over automatically to Synaptic
  > through message sharing, without me having to do the extra step of going
  > to the upstream project and accepting it. This defeats the purpose of
  > having more automation through sharing, as in this particular case, from
  > the translators point of view, this is no different than having global
  > suggestions and clicking on them, i.e. there is no advantage in message
  > sharing. It's fine for a few translations, but not doable for e.g. 1000
  > strings.
  > 
  > That was my understanding of how this would work in previous discussions
  > with Danilo. I discussed it with Henning on IRC the other day, and we
  > agreed I should file a bug.

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