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Ubuntu 12.04 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-12-08

Development Update The development of 12.04 is ticking along nicely. Alpha 1 was released last week and work on features is continuing while changes from Upstream (including Debian) are merged. A number of decisions regarding versions of Desktop-ish components are being discussed on the Ubuntu Development mailing list. This includes poppler for rendering PDF files, […]

Ubuntu 12.04 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-11-17

Ubuntu Development Update We are five weeks into the release cycle towards and 12.04 and the general level of activity is high. Everybody’s super-charged after the Ubuntu Developer Summit and full of ideas for 12.04. To get a good high-level idea of what was agreed on across the board, check out the proceedings of UDS. […]

Ubuntu 12.04 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-11-11

Ubuntu Development Update Ubuntu Developer Summit is over and around 300 blueprints are being filled out with notes from the conversations of the summit. If you subscribed to a few blueprints, you might see updates over updates to get the work items in shape. As more and more of the blueprints get completed, you will […]

Ubuntu Community mourns the loss of André Gondim

By dholbach | Published: 2011-11-04

The Ubuntu Project has lost an active member of its community. André Gondim died on 3rd November after fighting with ill health for several months. André was a major contributor of Ubuntu Brazil, the leader of the Brazilian Translations team and member of the Brazilian Community Council. He was 29 years old and married. Even […]

Ubuntu 12.04 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-10-27

Ubuntu Development Update Wow, one week into the release cycle and already and by the time of writing, we had 921 uploads to precise coming in already. This is very exciting, because a bunch of things are happening at the same time: new features and bug fixes are brought in from Upstream (including Debian) the […]