If you manage bug mail using Thunderbird, you may find Fabrice Desré’s Bugmail plugin useful. It fetches the bug’s status, and displays it in a small pane above the email body, whenever it comes across bug mail from Launchpad, Bugzilla, Trac and Flyspray. In the case …
Free software development is an essentially social activity and we’ve built Launchpad to help those interactions — both between people and projects — along the way. By working on free software through Launchpad you build a picture not only of what you’ve done — …
Launchpod: the Launchpad team podcast! Hosts: Matthew Revell and Graham Binns. Theme: Obscurity by Barry Warsaw. 01.00: Some of the Launchpad team will be at the Ubuntu Developer Summit starting the 8th December. Graham talks a little about what he’ll be doing. 03.42: …
A while ago we announced the beta versions of the Launchpad plugins for Trac and Bugzilla. These allow Launchpad to sync not just bug statuses but also comments and, eventually, whole bug reports with the remote bug trackers that have them installed, bi-directionally. The …
Hate bugs? Want to make it easier for free software projects to fight them? If so, there may be a place on the Launchpad team for you. We’re looking for a developer to join the team that works on Launchpad’s bug tracker. There are a few things we’re looking for …
Image no longer available: Henning EggersHenning Eggers is the most recent member of the Launchpad Translations team, working with Danilo and Jeroen. Let’s find out a bit more about him. Matthew: What do you do on the Launchpad team? Henning: I am a software developer on …
We have changed the “Translations copyright” section of the Launchpad terms of use. Now we require that all translations submitted in Launchpad are licensed under the BSD licence. You can find out more on our help page. The new text of the “Translations …
The Launchpad team is proud to announce the release of Launchpad 2.1.11, which includes two major new features! OpenID: log into other websites using your Launchpad identity How many website usernames and passwords do you juggle each day? Your Launchpad account now includes an …
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Launchpad will be offline for the second part of the roll-out of our 2.1.11 release from 03.00 UTC on the 24th November. Going offline: 03.00 UTC 24th November Expected back before: 04.00 UTC 24th November We had originally scheduled this down-time for 03.00 UTC today (21st …
Our previous Meet the developers interview was with a man known by his irc nick rockstar. On the Launchpad team we have another rock star, the bass playing Mr Barry Warsaw! Matthew: What do you do on the Launchpad team? Barry: In general, it is my life’s work to see …