bzr ppa updates

[Martin Pool]

On 30 June 2010 18:16, Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> wrote:
> On 30 June 2010 17:41, Gary van der Merwe <garyvdm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> wrote:
>>> I've just sent bzr 2.1.2 for Dapper into the main bzr ppa
>>> <https://launchpad.net/~bzr/+archive/>.  This PPA is the single best
>>> choice for people installing on Ubuntu who want to go to a major
>>> version beyond what was in the OS release.  I'm going to do the later
>>> releases now.
>
> There's one snag in this, which is only obvious at attempted-install
> time (and that's a separate bug), but it looks like bzr 2.2 has a hard
> dependency on python-configobj which is not packaged for dapper....

... ok actually this is more complicated; we do have our own copy in
trunk and 2.1, but in the packaging branch perhaps bzr has been
patched to use the system version.  I'll dig in to the history a bit
more later.


-- 
Martin