Comment 0 for bug 977278

In Lucid, apt-mirror does not support armhf arch. That is fixed at precise, and debian(see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=644630 ). Please pull debian/patches/additional_archs.patch from lucid/sid.

[How to reproduce]
0) install lucid
1) install apt-mirror package(apt-get install apt-mirror)
2) set up /etc/apt/mirror.list below[1]
3) exec apt-mirror command. so...

[expected results]
apt-mirror will download precise-armhf packages.

[actual results]
$ apt-mirror
Downloading 630 index files using 20 threads...
Begin time: Mon Apr 9 23:43:03 2012
[20]... [19]... [18]... [17]... [16]... [15]... [14]... [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]... [4]... [3]... [2]... [1]... [0]...
End time: Mon Apr 9 23:43:49 2012

Proceed indexes: [PPPPPPsh: cannot open ports.ubuntu.com///dists/karmic/main/binary-arm/Packages.gz: No such file
apt-mirror: can't open index in proceed_index_gz at /usr/bin/apt-mirror line 449.

[analysis]
This problem caused by apt-mirror codes, L.269.
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    if($config_line =~ /deb-(alpha|amd64|armel|arm|hppa|hurd-i386|i386|ia64|lpia|m68k|mipsel|mips|powerpc|s390|sh|sparc)/) {
        push @config_binaries, [$1, @config_line];
        next;
    }
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This lack is patched by debian/patches/additional_archs.patch

[1] sample mirror.list file:
# ==============================================================
############# config ##################
#
set base_path /extra/data-ports
#
# if you change the base path you must create the directories below with write privlages
#
set mirror_path $base_path/mirror
set skel_path $base_path/skel
set var_path $base_path/var
set cleanscript $var_path/clean.sh
set defaultarch armhf
set nthreads 20
set _tilde 0

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ precise main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ precise-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ precise-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ precise-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ precise-proposed main restricted universe multiverse
# ==============================================================

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: apt-mirror 0.4.7-0ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt-mirror]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-38.83-server 2.6.32.52+drm33.21
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-38-server x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Apr 9 23:47:35 2012
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=C
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=C
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: apt-mirror