Comment 3 for bug 762846

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Ricardo Pérez López (ricardo) wrote : Re: [Bug 762846] Re: The application name shows untranslated in the "Create account" dialog

2011/4/18 Naty Bidart <email address hidden>

> Hola Ricardo,
>
> Thanks for your report. The SSO client uses the application name as a
> key to handle the SSO tokens, so, at least for this cycle, we need that
> app name not to change. Also, app names generally are not translated
> (for instance, Ubuntu One will not be Ubuntu Uno).
>
> To fix this, we should re-design the SSO dbus service API to also
> receive an app-id, use that to build the keyring key and then accept any
> app name as display app name (then the app name could be translated by
> the caller and send that).

Hi, Naty, and thank you very much. That could be great. There're many apps
with a translated name, and showing it untranslated in Single Sign On leads
to an inconsistent behavior. Hope this could be done ;).