[Bug 1199037] Re: backport eventlet exception context fix

[Brian Murray]

I rejected Chuck's upload due of the patch due to the Launchpad bug
reference being improperly formatted and uploaded a fixed version of the
changelog to raring.

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Title:
  backport eventlet exception context fix

Status in “python-eventlet” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “python-eventlet” source package in Raring:
  Confirmed
Status in “python-eventlet” source package in Saucy:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  A bug was found in python-eventlet which affects a lot of Oepnstack
  code. The issue and test case are detailed here:

  https://bitbucket.org/eventlet/eventlet/issue/149/yield-in-except-
  clause-with-wilcard-raise

  The following fix needs to be backported from v0.13 into cloud
  archive:

  https://github.com/eventlet/eventlet/commit/0195326cbec83e5358d18f03f0189daff593dac3

  [Impact]

   * This patch will fix lost exception context when a yield occurs within a
     Python except clause.

   * The issue fixed here affects many Openstack services.

   * More info can be found here: http://goo.gl/mGyuD

  [Test Case]

   * Please see http://goo.gl/mGyuD for information on how to reproduce
  this bug

   * I have tested this on Raring using the above test.

  [Regression Potential]

   * This issue is not expected to introduce any regression. The test case above
     has been tested.

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