Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: software-properties-gtk

instead of writing a custom python solution, why isn't apt-spy utilized?
I have found the python implementation to be somewhat slow and less than
ideal.  Does anyone else agree?

$ aptitude show apt-spy
Package: apt-spy
New: yes
State: not installed
Version: 3.1-16
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Uncompressed Size: 197k
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.5-0ubuntu1), libcurl3 (>= 7.15.5-1)
Description: writes a sources.list file based on bandwidth tests
 Parses a list of mirrors and tests each of the mirrors for bandwidth. Writes a
 /etc/apt/sources.list file based on the responses it gets.

** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Unconfirmed

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software-properties-gtk should be eplaced by apt-spy backend
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119251
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