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[Alan Pope]

On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 03:47:50PM -0300, Mariano Mara wrote:
> / Sorry, something just went wrong in Launchpad. We've recorded what 
> happened, and we'll fix it as soon as possible. Apologies for the 
> inconvenience. /
> 

I have seen quite a few of these over the last few months whilst the new 
launchpad is being tested.

> / If this is blocking your work, let us know on the launchpad-users 
> mailing list 
> <https://lists.canonical.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users> (requires 
> subscription). Include the error ID |OOPS-473C1059| in your message.
> /
> 

Best thing to do is buzz a mail to the list concerned if it happens again. 

> When I went back and press "Add answer" again it posted ok as expected. 
> In that moment I found Alan has answered a few seconds earlier, maybe at 
> the same time I was trying to do so.

Sorry about that :)

> My guess is that, at database level, there's a blocking process and this 
> generates an error in launchpad.
> 

Possibly but there's no way we would know that what with launchpad being 
closed.. hehehe just kidding. The launchpad-users list is pretty low-volume 
so I'd fire it over there.

> Can you guys recall if you have seen this kind of behaviour too? The 
> developer in me wants evidence before reporting it...
> 

Can't say I have.

Cheers,
Al.