Downtime Postmortem
We experienced intermintent downtime, timeouts, and general performance problems in the past 24 hours as the result of a failing disk…
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Upcoming changes to pull requests and merge check configuration
As part of the graduation of custom merge checks from open-beta to general availability (GA) that is planned for late-April 2024,…
Tracking Slow Requests with Dogslow
To help understand why occasionally requests are slow, we’ve written a Django middleware that, without interrupting a request, takes a backtrace…
Reliability
We know how important the reliability of Bitbucket is, so we thought we should take some time to explain the downtime…
Dress up your repository with a README
Have you ever thought it strange that Bitbucket displays READMEs on the “source” screen rather than the “overview” screen? Many repositories…
Email API change
We have changed the User, Repository and Group REST APIs to no longer return the contact details of a user in an effort to…
Bamboo build server integration with Bitbucket
Atlassian’s continuous integration tool Bamboo, has released version 3.1 which now includes native support for Bitbucket. Simply punch in your credentials and Bamboo…
April Changelog
Improvements Subversion, Google Code, SourceForce, and Mercurial importer New repository explore page Free, unlimited user academic licensing Re-skinned the fork repository,…
Discovering new projects on Bitbucket
For Atlassian’s most recent FedEx, I decided to tackle an issue we’ve had with the old explore page: It wasn’t very useful…
Flowdock now integrates with Bitbucket
Recently Flowdock submitted a new repository broker to be added to Bitbucket’s integrations list. Brokers are Python scripts that execute when commits occur on…