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[Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx>]

that's easy to hit, just try to add a non existing ppa, e.g "sudo add-
apt-repository ppa:user/name"

software-properties used to handle that correctly in trusty and display
an message about the invalid ppa rather than an exception

https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/f6de606db06b9ec0df787f3e055c073d2aa8e4b4

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Title:
  add-apt-repository hits softwareproperties.ppa.PPAException when
  trying to add a ppa which doesn't exist

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  ???

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: software-properties-common 0.93.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-16.22-generic 3.16.2
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  Date: Sat Sep 20 15:36:23 2014
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/add-apt-repository
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-18 (3 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140916)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.4
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/add-apt-repository ppa:gnome3
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/add-apt-repository', 'ppa:gnome3']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: add-apt-repository crashed with softwareproperties.ppa.PPAException in _get_https_content_py3(): 'Error reading https://launchpad.net/api/1.0/~gnome3: Not Found'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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