juju-core version 1.11.3 and above will not be compatible with the version of Go in P, Q or R

[James Page]

On 17/07/13 11:34, Julian Edwards wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 Jul 2013 20:16:10 David Cheney wrote:
>> Yup, we're in a rock and a hard place
>>
>> Here is the state of play
>>
>> Go 1.0 cannot compile go-curl
>> Go 1.0.2 can compile go-curl (sorry, this was incorrect before), but
>> it's TLS library cannot communicate with ec2 reliably
>
> 1.0.2 with go-curl has no problems at all.  This is the only combo that works.
>
>> Go 1.1.1 can compile go-curl, but it crashes at runtime, but we can
>> talk to ec2 properly
>>
>> Lets decamp to the other thread started by Gavin.
>
> That's off list.

We need to focus on 1.1.x of Go everywhere; AFAIK golang 1.1.1 is 
available in PPA for the current release process so that should not be a 
blocker right back to 12.04 until we get things sorted out more formally 
in Ubuntu backports.

-- 
James Page
Technical Lead
Ubuntu Server Team
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