** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Confirmed
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Robert Roth (evfool) = (unassigned)
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
I believe that apt-add-repository broke my sources.list file by adding
in 'oneiric' instead of using 'oneiric-proposed' as I said. I think it
should either add 'deb' and 'deb-src' for me or error out.
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is
I can only see two resolutions that might satisfy Brian's request:
1) teach apt-add-repository to differentiate between areas and distro names,
2) remove the 2nd sourceline variant described in the documentation.
The 2nd option would break valid existing scripts that use this tool.
The 1st
@Brian Murray: How would you like apt-add-repository to behave in this case? I
tend to agree with Nick Russo, you have not specified a complete apt line in
quotes, thus apt-add-repository is behaving as it should and as it is described
with the --help option.
---
Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer
A complete apt line in quotes requires a type at the beginning, (deb,
deb-src, rpm, or rpm-src). If you add deb to your example, it will
work as you expect. Without a type, it matches this argument type: a
repo url and areas in quotes (areas defaults to 'main') so oneiric-
proposed is assumed to
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900081
Title:
sources line is modified if a complete apt line is given
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = High
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900081
Title:
sources line is modified if a complete apt line is given
To
