What do you think about a option for this? Like --sources-list-file ?
The default for PPAs is already a sources.list.d file.
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
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I think we could just change the default behavior and not bother with a
flag.
If anybody wants to do it the way it is now, it's easy enough to
manually edit the source.list file directly.
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add-apt-repository should write to a new file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/
rather than