Author Archives: Ubuntu News Contributor

Announcing this week's Bug Day target – Upgrade Bugs! – TUESDAY, 14 September 2010!

By Ubuntu News Contributor | Published: 2010-09-13

This week’s Bug Day target is *drum roll please* upgrade bugs! The task is to assign to the right package and triage those as well: 166 package installation bugs need a hug 49 new bugs in update-manager need a hug too Bookmark it, add it to your calendars, turn over those egg-timers! Tuesday, 14 September […]

Meet Jon Sackett

By Ubuntu News Contributor | Published: 2010-09-02

Jon Sackett joined the Launchpad Registry team a couple of weeks ago. Here’s a quick run-down of who he is. Matthew: What do you do on the Launchpad team? Jon: I’m part of the Registry team; we maintain the people, teams and projects bits and pieces used by all the other parts of Launchpad. Right […]

New Ubuntu Lucid Proposed Kernel

By Ubuntu News Contributor | Published: 2010-09-02

The Ubuntu kernel team has prepared a new proposed kernel for Lucid (2.6.32-25.43), containing a large number of fixes. This is a larger number of updates than we would usually push at one time, but processing of the upstream stable updates was delayed by a couple of security updates. This kernel should fix a lot […]

Announcing this week's Bug Day target – Empathy! – Thursday, 2 September 2010!

By Ubuntu News Contributor | Published: 2010-09-01

This week’s Bug Day target is *drum roll please* Empathy! The task is to assign to the right package and triage those as well: 44 New bugs need a hug 109 Incompletes bugs need a status check 23 Confirmed bugs need a review Bookmark it, add it to your calendars, turn over those egg-timers! Thursday, […]