From b46fb8ff65bf345e51b11946783b450f6fa8f0a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 18:01:25 +0100
Subject: methods/mirror.cc: raise error if the mirror file can not be read

---
 methods/mirror.cc | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

(limited to 'methods/mirror.cc')

diff --git a/methods/mirror.cc b/methods/mirror.cc
index 00757e61f..2cf5c9ce1 100644
--- a/methods/mirror.cc
+++ b/methods/mirror.cc
@@ -256,6 +256,13 @@ bool MirrorMethod::InitMirrors()
       return _error->Error(_("No mirror file '%s' found "), MirrorFile.c_str());
    }
 
+   if (access(MirrorFile.c_str(), R_OK) != 0)
+   {
+      // FIXME: fallback to a default mirror here instead 
+      //        and provide a config option to define that default
+      return _error->Error(_("Can not read mirror file '%s'"), MirrorFile.c_str());
+   }  
+
    // FIXME: make the mirror selection more clever, do not 
    //        just use the first one!
    // BUT: we can not make this random, the mirror has to be
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