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Here’s a brief changelog of what we’ve been up to since our last general update. Bugs Parse a few more possible Savane URL formats (#197250) Compare Bugzilla versions properly when checking whether they support the Bugzilla API (part of #1802798) ... [More] Build farm Configure snap proxy settings for Subversion (#1668358) Support passing IMAGE_TARGETS, REPO_SNAPSHOT_STAMP, and COHORT_KEY […] [Less]

We’ve had Git hosting support in Launchpad for a few years now. One thing that some users asked for, particularly larger users such as the Ubuntu kernel team, was the ability to set up per-branch push permissions for their repositories. Today we rolled out the last piece of this work. Launchpad’s default behaviour is that […]

We’ve had Git hosting support in Launchpad for a few years now. One thing that some users asked for, particularly larger users such as the Ubuntu kernel team, was the ability to set up per-branch push permissions for their repositories. Today we rolled out the last piece of this work. Launchpad’s default behaviour is that […]

Here’s a brief changelog for this month. Bugs Handle Bugzilla.time() changes in Bugzilla 5.1.1 (#1774838) Cope with the comment author field being renamed to creator in recent Bugzilla versions (#1774838) Build farm Set the hostname and FQDN of LXD ... [More] containers to match the host system, though with an IP address pointing to the container (#1747015) […] [Less]

Here’s a brief changelog for this month. Bugs Handle Bugzilla.time() changes in Bugzilla 5.1.1 (#1774838) Cope with the comment author field being renamed to creator in recent Bugzilla versions (#1774838) Build farm Set the hostname and FQDN of LXD ... [More] containers to match the host system, though with an IP address pointing to the container (#1747015) […] [Less]

Here’s a brief changelog for this month. Build farm Send fast_cleanup: True to virtualised builds, since they can safely skip the final cleanup steps Code Add spam controls to code review comments (#1680746) Only consider the most recent nine ... [More] successful builds when estimating recipe build durations (#1770121) Make updated code import emails more informative Infrastructure […] [Less]

Here’s a brief changelog for this month. Build farm Send fast_cleanup: True to virtualised builds, since they can safely skip the final cleanup steps Code Add spam controls to code review comments (#1680746) Only consider the most recent nine ... [More] successful builds when estimating recipe build durations (#1770121) Make updated code import emails more informative Infrastructure […] [Less]

Once again it’s been a while since we posted a general update, so here’s a changelog-style summary of what we’ve been up to.  As usual, this changelog preserves a reasonable amount of technical detail, but I’ve omitted changes that were purely ... [More] internal refactoring with no externally-visible effects. Answers Hide questions on inactive projects from the […] [Less]

Once again it’s been a while since we posted a general update, so here’s a changelog-style summary of what we’ve been up to.  As usual, this changelog preserves a reasonable amount of technical detail, but I’ve omitted changes that were purely ... [More] internal refactoring with no externally-visible effects. Answers Hide questions on inactive projects from the […] [Less]

Summary Mohamed Alaa reported that Launchpad’s Bing site search implementation had a cross-site-scripting vulnerability.  This was introduced on 2018-03-29, and fixed on 2018-04-10.  We have not found any evidence of this bug being actively exploited ... [More] by attackers; the rest of this post is an explanation of the problem for the sake of transparency. Details Some […] [Less]