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[Gary Poster <gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Robert Collins wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Maris Fogels
> <maris.fogels@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> I am happy to announce that Launchpad and its supporting systems are now running
>> on Python 2.6.  That includes libraries, supporting scripts on devpad, and
>> deployments such as dogfood.  (praseodymium still needs to support Python 2.5
>> for a while longer, but the only people who work on the relevant code are Gary
>> and myself.)
> 
> I don't think that the pqm chroot is on lucid yet, which means that
> production-config landings will fail if python2.6 specific code is
> imported by the schema validator.
> 
> I know that this may seem like a wet blanket, but we're not there
> *until we are there*.

Apologies to Maris; against his hunch, I said we were fine; I had not considered production-config landings.

Gary