The attached patch checks if the source file in the lists directory exists via the stat function. If it doesn't exist it fails silently by returning null, instead of throwing an error.
** Patch added: "ignore-invalid-sources.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/85590/+attachment/1868497/+files/ignore-invalid-sources.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85590 Title: 'apt-get source' fails when any "deb-src" repository is unreachable -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs