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Re: Pro tip: make sure you have the PPA version of python-support installed on Lucid

To: Launchpad Community Development Team <launchpad-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:30:52 +0000
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On Friday 26 March 2010 14:48:08 Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've been setting up a fresh install on my laptop because it had 32-bit
> ubuntu and I wanted to switch to 64-bit.

I hope you have lots of memory...!

> One mysterious error I got was inability to import tickcount ("No module
> named tickcount").  Turns out this was because of my bad python-support
> version.  Upgrading to 1.0.4ubuntu1launchpad2 fixed that.  PPA packages
> should have launchpad in their version number, but you can check their
> origin with "apt-cache policy $FOO".


This indicates we have a problem with launchpad-developer-dependencies, right?

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Pro tip: make sure you have the PPA version of python-support installed on Lucid
From: Aaron Bentley, 2010-03-26