Activity log for bug #887249

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-11-07 18:38:31 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) bug added bug
2011-11-07 18:38:50 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) summary Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not caught Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not handled appropiately
2011-11-07 18:38:57 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) summary Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not handled appropiately Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not handled appropriately
2011-11-07 18:40:20 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) bug task added software-properties
2011-11-07 18:41:17 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) description I was trying to add the elementary PPA, but mistake added a ~ after : $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:~elementaryart/elementarydesktop Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 88, in <module> ppa_info = get_ppa_info_from_lp(user, ppa_name) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 65, in get_ppa_info_from_lp lp_page = urlopen(req).read() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 126, in urlopen return _opener.open(url, data, timeout) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 400, in open response = meth(req, response) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 513, in http_response 'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 438, in error return self._call_chain(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 372, in _call_chain result = func(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 521, in http_error_default raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp) urllib2.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found Expected: The exception should be handled and a friendly error message should be shown instead of a verbose exception --------- $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 -------- $ apt-cache policy python-software-properties python-software-properties: Installed: 0.81.13.1 Candidate: 0.81.13.1 -------- I was trying to add the elementary PPA, but by mistake added a ~ after : $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:~elementaryart/elementarydesktop Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 88, in <module>     ppa_info = get_ppa_info_from_lp(user, ppa_name)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py", line 65, in get_ppa_info_from_lp     lp_page = urlopen(req).read()   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 126, in urlopen     return _opener.open(url, data, timeout)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 400, in open     response = meth(req, response)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 513, in http_response     'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 438, in error     return self._call_chain(*args)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 372, in _call_chain     result = func(*args)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 521, in http_error_default     raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp) urllib2.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found Expected: The exception should be handled and a friendly error message should be shown instead of a verbose exception --------- $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 -------- $ apt-cache policy python-software-properties python-software-properties:   Installed: 0.81.13.1   Candidate: 0.81.13.1 --------
2011-11-07 19:22:24 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~manishsinha/software-properties/fix-887249-handle-404-error
2011-11-07 19:23:52 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) software-properties: status New In Progress
2011-11-07 19:23:52 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) software-properties: assignee Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) (manishsinha)
2011-11-07 19:59:31 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) summary Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not handled appropriately
2011-11-07 20:00:15 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) summary Providing wrong ppa format in add-apt-repository throws a 404 error which is not handled appropriately
2011-11-08 05:34:17 Launchpad Janitor software-properties (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2011-11-08 14:52:32 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:software-properties
2011-11-08 14:54:50 Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) software-properties: status In Progress Fix Committed
2011-11-21 15:16:35 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~juliank/software-properties/debian
2011-11-21 15:45:12 Launchpad Janitor software-properties (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2011-11-21 16:15:08 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/software-properties
2013-06-21 10:55:06 SALIM ABDOU ALI branch unlinked lp:software-properties
2013-06-21 13:09:24 Robin Harper bug added subscriber Robin Harper
2013-06-21 13:09:43 Robin Harper removed subscriber Robin Harper