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[Stuart Bishop <stuart.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 3:31 AM, Gary Poster <gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Stuart.  As a follow-on to my other email about Launchpad-on-Lucid being
> broken because of the new postgresql-common in our PPA, Launchpad-on-Precise
> is also broken.
>
> This combination is broken because launchpad-database-dependencies depends
> on postgresql-8.4 but we don't have 8.4 published anywhere for Precise.

So according to pitti, it is still there in universe. It will not be
there come release time, as we don't want it around in our archives
for the LTS cycle.

> Having both of these working is important to us on the yellow squad. Lucid
> is particularly so, but Precise would be nice so we can work on the Precise
> migration in slack time.
>
> Thank you and please let us know if you'd like to talk about it, or have us
> help with something.

Again according to pitti, lucid's 8.4 version should just work and
will remain supported for lucid's lifetime. So we can add
configuration to pull in stuff from lucid updates. I'll see if I can
shuffle the lucid packages into the launchpad ppa to make things
easier.

-- 
Stuart Bishop <stuart.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>