[MD settings] moving settings strings to a separate grd file

chrome/app/BUILD.gn

 # Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import("//tools/grit/grit_rule.gni")
 
 if (is_android) {
   import("//build/config/android/rules.gni")
   android_generated_java_resources = [
     "java/res/values-am/generated_resources.xml",
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     "chromium_strings_te.pak",
     "chromium_strings_th.pak",
     "chromium_strings_tr.pak",
     "chromium_strings_uk.pak",
     "chromium_strings_vi.pak",
     "chromium_strings_zh-CN.pak",
     "chromium_strings_zh-TW.pak",
   ]
 }
 
+# GYP version: chrome/settings_strings.gyp:settings_strings
+#              (generate_settings_strings action)
+grit("settings_strings") {
+  source = "settings_strings.grd"
+  output_dir = "$root_gen_dir/chrome"
+  use_qualified_include = true
+  outputs = [
+    "grit/settings_strings.h",
+    "settings_strings_am.pak",

[Dan Beam, 2015/10/01 01:26:06]

then why are these still here?

[dschuyler, 2015/10/01 18:50:47]

These are the small pass through files.  We still get the strings from a single
English.pak.  I think we can remove them if we treat the stings as general
resources instead of strings.

+    "settings_strings_ar.pak",
+    "settings_strings_bg.pak",
+    "settings_strings_bn.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ca.pak",
+    "settings_strings_cs.pak",
+    "settings_strings_da.pak",
+    "settings_strings_de.pak",
+    "settings_strings_el.pak",
+    "settings_strings_en-GB.pak",
+    "settings_strings_en-US.pak",
+    "settings_strings_es-419.pak",
+    "settings_strings_es.pak",
+    "settings_strings_et.pak",
+    "settings_strings_fa.pak",
+    "settings_strings_fake-bidi.pak",
+    "settings_strings_fi.pak",
+    "settings_strings_fil.pak",
+    "settings_strings_fr.pak",
+    "settings_strings_gu.pak",
+    "settings_strings_he.pak",
+    "settings_strings_hi.pak",
+    "settings_strings_hr.pak",
+    "settings_strings_hu.pak",
+    "settings_strings_id.pak",
+    "settings_strings_it.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ja.pak",
+    "settings_strings_kn.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ko.pak",
+    "settings_strings_lt.pak",
+    "settings_strings_lv.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ml.pak",
+    "settings_strings_mr.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ms.pak",
+    "settings_strings_nb.pak",
+    "settings_strings_nl.pak",
+    "settings_strings_pl.pak",
+    "settings_strings_pt-BR.pak",
+    "settings_strings_pt-PT.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ro.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ru.pak",
+    "settings_strings_sk.pak",
+    "settings_strings_sl.pak",
+    "settings_strings_sr.pak",
+    "settings_strings_sv.pak",
+    "settings_strings_sw.pak",
+    "settings_strings_ta.pak",
+    "settings_strings_te.pak",
+    "settings_strings_th.pak",
+    "settings_strings_tr.pak",
+    "settings_strings_uk.pak",
+    "settings_strings_vi.pak",
+    "settings_strings_zh-CN.pak",
+    "settings_strings_zh-TW.pak",
+  ]
+}
+
 source_set("test_support") {
   testonly = true
   visibility = [ "//chrome/test:test_support" ]
 
   sources = [
     "chrome_main_delegate.cc",
     "chrome_main_delegate.h",
     "close_handle_hook_win.cc",
     "close_handle_hook_win.h",
   ]
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   ]
 
   if (is_mac) {
     sources += [ "chrome_main_mac.mm" ]
   }
 
   if (enable_plugins && enable_nacl) {
     deps += [ "//components/nacl/renderer/plugin:nacl_trusted_plugin" ]
   }
 }