Well, it did not fail, it re-used the existing information. Transient
network errors do not cause the update to fail, because they are
expected to be temporary. It's always been like this. I'm open to
possibly changing this, but such a change could cause huge issues.

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Wishlist => Low

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Low => Wishlist

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  apt-get update should return exit code != 0 on error

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