It’s the turn of Данило Шеган (Danilo Segan) in the second of our Launchpad developer interviews. Matthew: What do you do on the Launchpad team? Danilo: I am one of the Launchpad Translations (formerly known as Rosetta) developers. Launchpad Translations is a tool to help …
Neal McBurnett has been working on a new free software project — called ElectionAudits — to help audit election results. With this week’s US elections, it seemed like a good time to ask Neal what the project is about. Matthew: What problem(s) are you hoping to solve? Neal: …
In the first of a series that I briefly considered calling Meet the meat, here’s an interview with Launchpad developer Graham Binns. Over the next few weeks, I’ll probe each of the Launchpad team. If you’ve got any questions - whether for everyone or a specific …
What do you get when you bring together a group of developers, QA engineers and other Launchpad team members? Cheesy photos, of course! Image no longer available: The Launchpad team in London Photo: Graham Binns We’ve come by air and by land to meet in London for a couple …
The Launchpad team is excited to announce the October 16th 2008 release of Launchpad 2.1.10! There’s great news if you use Launchpad to host Bazaar branches, plus there’s the usual smaller new features and bug fixes. Slashing branch upload times From now on, you may …
You can now push your branches to Launchpad much more quickly. That’s because Launchpad now supports stacked branches: Bazaar branches that have only a little bit of their history. By pushing up a stacked branch to Launchpad, you push up only that little bit, rather than …
If you’ve ever come to file a bug and found that it’s already been reported, you may have wanted to let the project know that you too have been affected. Trouble is: many projects find “me too” comments unhelpful because they don’t add much to the …
As part of the API beta, we’ve recently exposed a number of new features that work with the Launchpad registry. One outcome is the ability to simplify part of the release management that has been cumbersome. You can now have your build system generate all of the files you …
Launchpod: the Launchpad team podcast! Hosts: Matthew Revell, Graham Binns and Joey Stanford. Theme: Obscurity by Barry Warsaw. 01.11: Each weekday, a member of the Launchpad team is available to help you with your Launchpad queries. We discuss our new help rotation. 05.53: …
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We’re releasing Launchpad 2.1.10 on the 16th of October. While we roll-out the new code, Launchpad will be unavailable for up to two hours. Launchpad offline: 00.00 UTC Thursday 16th October Expected back before: 02.00 UTC Thursday 16th October See the Launchpad News blog …
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