diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server-log.yml b/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server-log.yml
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server-log.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+version: 1
+formatters:
+    simpleFormater:
+        format: '%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s: %(message)s'
+        datefmt: '%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S'
+
+handlers:
+    file:
+        class : logging.FileHandler
+        formatter: simpleFormater
+        level: WARNING
+        filename: /var/log/devpi-server/main.log
+
+loggers:
+    flogger:
+        level: WARNING
+        handlers: [file]
+
+root:
+    level: DEBUG
+    handlers: [file]
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server.service b/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server.service
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index 00000000..0cd2ce29
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server.service
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=DevPi Server
+After=network-online.target
+Requires=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+TimeoutStartSec=0
+Type=forking
+#PIDFile=/var/run/devpi-server.pid
+Restart=always
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/devpi-server --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3142 --serverdir=/var/lib/devpi-server --logger-cfg=/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server-log.yml --start
+ExecStop=/usr/local/bin/devpi-server --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3142 --serverdir=/var/lib/devpi-server --logger-cfg=/etc/devpi-server/devpi-server-log.yml --stop
+#User=devpi
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/install b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/install
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/install
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -eux 
+
+apt-get install -y --force-yes python-pip
+
+pip install devpi-server
+
+# cat <<EOF >> /etc/init/devpi-server.conf
+
+# # this script will start/stop DevPI Server
+# description "DevPI server"
+# version "1.0"
+# author "Valentin Lab"
+
+# chdir /root
+# exec devpi-server --start --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3142
+
+# EOF
+
+cp -a etc/devpi-server/* /etc/devpi-server
+
+mkdir /var/{lib,log}/devpi-server -p
+
+systemctl enable /etc/devpi-server/devpi-server.service
+
+
+## This is needed to enable https_port
+#apt-get install devscripts build-essential 
+#apt-get install libssl-dev ## not in build-dep ... because we'll add it.
+#apt-get source squid3
+#apt-get build-dep squid3
+#cd squid3-3.1.19
+#vim debian/rules # or whatever editor you use
+# add --enable-ssl
+#debuild -us -uc
+
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/start b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/start
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index 00000000..88e357a2
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/start
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+## XXX: will need to add route:
+
+route add -net VPN_NET gw LXC_NAME
+
+juju-log "Nothing to Start for base."
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/stop b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/stop
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index 00000000..170162bd
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/hooks/stop
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+juju-log "Nothing to stop for base."
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/metadata.yaml b/precise/pypi-cacher/metadata.yaml
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index 00000000..4f3d8fca
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/metadata.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+name: pypi-cacher
+summary: "PyPI Caching Server"
+maintainer: "Valentin Lab <valentin.lab@kalysto.org>"
+inherit: base-0k
+description: |
+    PyPI Caching Server
+data-resources:
+    - /var/lib/devpi-server
+    - /var/log/devpi-server
+config-resources:
+    - /etc/devpi-server
+docker:
+    entrypoimt: '["/usr/local/bin/devpi-server", "--host=0.0.0.0", "--port=3142",  "--start"]'
+    expose: 3142
+
diff --git a/precise/pypi-cacher/revision b/precise/pypi-cacher/revision
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+++ b/precise/pypi-cacher/revision
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0