Hello Mark, or anyone else affected, Accepted software-properties into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /software-properties/0.96.20.3 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1594776 Title: add-apt-repository explodes on missing ppa Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in software-properties source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: Just saw this on freshly updated Xenial. I think it's trying to be helpful and tell me what PPAs a particular LP team has published, but in the end it explodes: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:juju/next Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 102, in _get_https_content_py3 lp_page = urllib.request.urlopen(request, cafile=LAUNCHPAD_PPA_CERT) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 162, in urlopen return opener.open(url, data, timeout) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 471, in open response = meth(req, response) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 581, in http_response 'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 509, in error return self._call_chain(*args) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 443, in _call_chain result = func(*args) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 589, in http_error_default raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp) urllib.error.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 327, in get_ppa_info ret = get_ppa_info_from_lp(user, ppa) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 92, in get_ppa_info_from_lp return get_info_from_lp(lp_url) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 88, in get_info_from_lp return _get_https_content_py3(lp_url) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 108, in _get_https_content_py3 raise PPAException("Error reading %s: %s" % (lp_url, reason), e) softwareproperties.ppa.PPAException: 'Error reading https://launchpad.net/api/1.0/~juju/+archive/ubuntu/next: Not Found' During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 393, in shortcut_handler return PPAShortcutHandler(shortcut) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 356, in __init__ info = get_ppa_info(self.shortcut) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 339, in get_ppa_info _get_suggested_ppa_message(user, ppa)) softwareproperties.shortcuts.ShortcutException: Cannot add PPA: 'ppa:~juju/ubuntu/next'. The team named '~juju' has no PPA named 'ubuntu/next' Please choose from the following available PPAs: * '1.22': 1.22 Updates * '1.22-proposed': 1.22 Proposed * '1.23': 1.23 Updates * 'daily': Juju Daily * 'devel': juju devel packages * 'enablement': Juju Enablement * 'experimental': juju experimental packages * 'golang': juju-golang * 'proposed': juju proposed packages * 'stable': juju stable packages Error: 'ppa:juju/next' invalid To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1594776/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
