{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/conda/conda/issues/1000","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/conda/conda/issues/1000/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/conda/conda/issues/1000/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/conda/conda/issues/1000/events","html_url":"https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/1000","id":48596653,"number":1000,"title":"Adding binstar channels break conda","user":{"login":"patrickfuller","id":1449833,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1449833?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller","html_url":"https://github.com/patrickfuller","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patrickfuller/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2014-11-13T04:21:52Z","updated_at":"2015-08-20T15:43:57Z","closed_at":"2015-08-20T15:43:57Z","body":"On OSX, I added a custom channel without an osx-64 build:\r\n\r\n```\r\n▶ conda config --get channels\r\n--add channels 'defaults'\r\n--add channels 'https://binstar.org/rdkit/'\r\n```\r\n\r\nNow, on any unrelated search or install command, conda raises an exception and exits:\r\n\r\n```\r\n▶ conda search numpy\r\nFetching package metadata: ..Error: Could not find URL: https://binstar.org/rdkit/osx-64/\r\n```\r\n\r\nI get why this is happening, but I don't think it should halt the program. Instead, either print to stderr or put it in a log, and then let conda continue."}}