Explicitly import exceptions for backward compatibility with Python 2.5

debian/changelog

@@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ ubuntu-dev-tools (0.82) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * debian/control: Improve description of pbuilder-dist and mention
     cowbuilder-dist.
 
- -- Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:35:32 +0200
+  [ Luca Falavigna ]
+  * ubuntutools/requestsync/lp.py: explicitly import exceptions for
+    backward compatibility with Python 2.5.
+  * debian/control: re-enable support for python2.5.
+
+ -- Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz@debian.org>  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:46:33 +0200
 
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.81) karmic; urgency=low
 

debian/control

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
 Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-dev/ubuntu-dev-tools/trunk
 Vcs-Browser: http://codebrowse.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-dev/ubuntu-dev-tools/trunk/changes
-Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.49), debhelper (>= 6), python-all-dev (>= 2.6)
+Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.49), debhelper (>= 6), python (>= 2.5)
 Build-Depends-Indep: python-support (>= 0.5.3)
-XS-Python-Version: >= 2.6
+XS-Python-Version: >= 2.5
 Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-dev-tools/
 Standards-Version: 3.8.3
 

ubuntutools/requestsync/lp.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 from .common import raw_input_exit_on_ctrlc
 from ..lp.lpapicache import Launchpad, Distribution, PersonTeam, DistributionSourcePackage
-from ..lp.udtexceptions import *
+from ..lp.udtexceptions import PackageNotFoundException, SeriesNotFoundException, PocketDoesNotExistException, ArchiveNotFoundException
 from ..lp.libsupport import translate_api_web
 
 def getDebianSrcPkg(name, release):