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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 475585] [NEW] Launchpad plugin is not compatible with python-2.4 anymore

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Vincent Ladeuil wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Reported by Martin (gzlist):
> I've had various problems with launchpad today, at least one of them
> is bazaar's fault. Python 2.4 is broken by Revision 4782, specifically
> this commit:
>
> <http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~bzr-
> pqm/bzr/bzr.dev/revision/4782/bzrlib/plugins/launchpad/lp_registration.py>
>
> The new XMLRPCTransport class has:
>
> xmlrpclib.Transport.__init__(self, use_datetime=use_datetime)
>
> However, xmlrpclib.Transport is a classic class, and the change that
> added the __init__ method only landed for 2.5:
>
> <http://svn.python.org/view/python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/xmlrpclib.py?r1=38462&r2=38877>

Would this be a good time to make sure we have a python2.4 child in
buildbot?

I know PQM is supposed to be running python2.4, but there seems to be
some disagreement between how it should be configured. Canonical's IT
wants us to create a new 'make' target, rather than configuring pqm's
environment.

John
=:->

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