[Bug 1441157] Re: do-release-upgrade fails on 10.04

[Brian Murray]

I tried recreating the initial bug both with and without setting
RELEASE_UPRADER_ALLOW_THIRD_PARTY and was unsuccessful in receiving the
crash described.

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Title:
  do-release-upgrade fails on 10.04

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in update-manager source package in Precise:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  TEST CASE:
  1. install a 10.04 that only contains internal mirrors
  2. run do-release-upgrade on 10.04
  3. verify that it crashes

  4. run do-release-upgrade --proposed
  5. verify that it works

  do-release-upgrade fails on ubuntu 10.04 with stack trace:

  Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/tmp/tmp36DCwd/precise", line 7, in <module>
  sys.exit(main())

  File "/tmp/tmp36DCwd/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 226, in main
  if app.run():

  File "/tmp/tmp36DCwd/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1721, in run
  return self.fullUpgrade()

  File "/tmp/tmp36DCwd/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1660, in
  fullUpgrade
  "information, the essential package '%s' "

  TypeError: gettext() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given)

  System information:

  Description:	Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS
  Release:	10.04

  > apt-cache policy update-manager
  update-manager-core:
    Installiert: 1:0.134.12.1
    Kandidat: 1:0.156.14.5
    Versions-Tabelle:
       1:0.156.14.5 0
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main Packages
   *** 1:0.134.12.1 0
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  (release upgrade already installed new sources.list)

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