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As of recently, you have more control of what email Launchpad sends you about bugs. Instead of bug subscriptions being all or nothing, you can now tell Launchpad exactly what bug-related events you want to hear about. And if you find you’re getting too much, or too little, …
Launchpad’s web interface will be read-only, with aspects such as branch pushing and package uploading offline, for around 90 minutes from 08.00 UTC on the 13th July. Starts: 08.00 UTC 13th July 2011 Ends before: 09.30 UTC 13th July 2011 This is to allow for an update to …
The Canonical Launchpad and Bazaar teams were in Dublin last week for their six-monthly meet-up. While there I spoke to Launchpad’s UI guy, Huw, to ask what he’s working on and what’s next for Launchpad’s web interface. Download the ogg vorbis file. …
We’re having a Launchpad meet-up in Dublin next Wednesday (29th June) from 8pm at the Porterhouse on Nassau Street. Come and meet some of the Canonical Launchpad team, a few other Canonical types and members of the Ubuntu Irish LoCo.
I’m not a developer. I’ve played around — various flavours of BASIC as a kid, Python nowadays — but it rarely goes beyond a little experimentation. Lately, though, my lack of Python-fu has been increasingly frustrating. In particular, there are times when I want to …
Launchpad’s web interface will be read-only, with other aspects offline, for around 90 minutes from 22.00 UTC on the 8th June 2011. This is to allow for our monthly database update. Starts: 22.00 UTC 2011-06-08 Expected back by: 23.30 UTC 2011-06-08
When Launchpad shows someone’s display name, it’s not always clear who it’s referring to. With so many people registered in Launchpad, it’s not surprising that some of them share a name. However, every Launchpad id is unique. Mine’s matthew.revell …
My colleagues in the Teal Squad have been working on a small change that’ll make it easier to distinguish Launchpad users who have similar names. We’ve got two quick questions in our new survey. Help us make it easier to tell who’s who in Launchpad. The survey …
Did you know we’re running a beta of Launchpad’s new bug subscriptions system? If so, you may have heard that we were planning to take the new subscriptions system out of beta today. There are, though, a couple of bugs that we want to fix before taking the new bug …
Nikki and the Robots is the first game from Berlin based games studio Joyride Labs. It’s a retro-styled platformer with beautiful colours and an open source licence, with bugs tracked in Launchpad. I asked Iwan & Sönke from Joyride Labs about the game. Matthew: Nikki …