Improve update states' UI
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Authored by ngraham on Mar 17 2019, 1:23 PM.

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Summary
  • Add a busy indicator when something is refreshing or checking
  • Update strings to be a bit more user-friendly
  • Don't change the Update page's title; status is adequately indicated by the footer text already

BUG: 402897
CCBUG: 396140
FIXED-IN: 5.16.0

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ngraham created this revision.Mar 17 2019, 1:23 PM
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ngraham updated this revision to Diff 54087.Mar 17 2019, 1:51 PM

Don't show the icon when there are any updates

apol added a comment.Mar 17 2019, 4:57 PM

conceptual +1

discover/qml/UpdatesPage.qml
152

use page.isBusy so it doesn't have to start looking for the symbol all over the place

318

Gathering reads super weird to me.

ngraham updated this revision to Diff 54107.Mar 17 2019, 5:05 PM
ngraham marked 2 inline comments as done.

Improve a string and find the property properly

apol accepted this revision.Mar 17 2019, 5:08 PM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 17 2019, 5:08 PM
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abetts added a subscriber: abetts.Mar 17 2019, 5:38 PM

+1

Maybe the icon can be smaller, but in principle, yes!

rooty added a subscriber: rooty.Mar 17 2019, 5:41 PM

Hey I know this has landed already but how do you feel about the word Retrieving instead of Fetching?