diff --git a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/AndroidVersion.java b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/AndroidVersion.java
index 61b348a..ef62f6e 100644
--- a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/AndroidVersion.java
+++ b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/AndroidVersion.java
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
         } else if (obj instanceof String) {
             // if we have a code name, this must match.
             if (mCodename != null) {
-                return mCodename.equals((String)obj);
+                return mCodename.equals(obj);
             }
 
             // else we try to convert to a int and compare to the api level
diff --git a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Archive.java b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Archive.java
index 3757b74..9fa614a 100755
--- a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Archive.java
+++ b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Archive.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import org.apache.commons.compress.archivers.zip.ZipFile;
 
 import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
@@ -572,6 +573,10 @@
 
             return true;
 
+        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
+            // The FNF message is just the URL. Make it a bit more useful.
+            monitor.setResult("File not found: %1$s", e.getMessage());
+
         } catch (Exception e) {
             monitor.setResult(e.getMessage());
 
@@ -723,8 +728,7 @@
 
             byte[] buf = new byte[65536];
 
-            Enumeration<ZipArchiveEntry> entries =
-                    (Enumeration<ZipArchiveEntry>)zipFile.getEntries();
+            Enumeration<ZipArchiveEntry> entries = zipFile.getEntries();
             while (entries.hasMoreElements()) {
                 ZipArchiveEntry entry = entries.nextElement();
 
diff --git a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Package.java b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Package.java
index a637fde..8d19c0f 100755
--- a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Package.java
+++ b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/Package.java
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
      * current one, it's not an update.
      *
      * @param replacementPackage The potential replacement package.
-     * @return
+     * @return One of the {@link UpdateInfo} values.
      *
      * @see #sameItemAs(Package)
      */
diff --git a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/RepoSource.java b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/RepoSource.java
index 5de2e94..cd2bacb 100755
--- a/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/RepoSource.java
+++ b/tools/sdkmanager/libs/sdklib/src/com/android/sdklib/internal/repository/RepoSource.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
  */
 public class RepoSource implements IDescription {
 
-    private final String mUrl;
+    private String mUrl;
     private final boolean mUserSource;
 
     private Package[] mPackages;
@@ -132,55 +132,51 @@
         monitor.setDescription("Fetching %1$s", url);
         monitor.incProgress(1);
 
-        ByteArrayInputStream xml = null;
+        mFetchError = null;
+        Exception[] exception = new Exception[] { null };
+        ByteArrayInputStream xml = fetchUrl(url, exception);
+        boolean validated = false;
+        if (xml != null) {
+            monitor.setDescription("Validate XML");
+            validated = validateXml(xml, url, monitor);
+        }
 
-        for (int tentative = 0; tentative < 2 && xml == null; tentative++) {
+        // If we failed the first time and the URL doesn't explicitly end with
+        // our filename, make another tentative after changing the URL.
+        if (!validated && !url.endsWith(SdkRepository.URL_DEFAULT_XML_FILE)) {
+            if (!url.endsWith("/")) {       //$NON-NLS-1$
+                url += "/";                 //$NON-NLS-1$
+            }
+            url += SdkRepository.URL_DEFAULT_XML_FILE;
 
-            // reset fetch error and fetch
-            mFetchError = null;
-            xml = fetchUrl(url, monitor);
+            xml = fetchUrl(url, exception);
+            if (xml != null) {
+                validated = validateXml(xml, url, monitor);
+            }
 
-            if (xml == null) {
-                mDescription += String.format("\nFailed to fetch URL %1$s", url);
-                mFetchError = "Failed to fetch URL";
-                monitor.setResult("Failed to fetch URL %1$s", url);
-            } else {
-                // We got a document. It might not be XML or it might not be valid.
+            if (validated) {
+                // If the second tentative succeeded, indicate it in the console
+                // with the URL that worked.
+                monitor.setResult("Repository found at %1$s", url);
 
-                monitor.setDescription("Validate XML");
+                // Keep the modified URL
+                mUrl = url;
+            }
+        }
 
-                if (validateXml(xml, url, monitor)) {
-                    // We got a valid XML, keep it and use it.
+        if (!validated) {
+            mFetchError = "Failed to fetch URL";
 
-                    if (tentative > 0) {
-                        // If the second tentative succeeded, indicate it in the console,
-                        // otherwise the user will only see the first failure
-                        // message and will think the whole thing failed. This also
-                        // indicates we modifed the URL.
-                        monitor.setResult("Repository found instead at %1$s", url);
-                    }
-                    break;
-                } else {
-                    mDescription += String.format("\nFailed to validate XML at %1$s", url);
-                    mFetchError = "Failed to validate XML";
-                    monitor.setResult("Failed to validate XML at %1$s", url);
-
-                    // forget this XML, it wasn't any good.
-                    xml = null;
+            String reason = "Unknown";
+            if (exception[0] != null) {
+                if (exception[0] instanceof FileNotFoundException) {
+                    reason = "File not found";
+                } else if (exception[0].getMessage() != null) {
+                    reason = exception[0].getMessage();
                 }
             }
 
-            // If we failed the first time and the URL doesn't explicitly end with
-            // our filename, make another tentative. Otherwise abort.
-            if (tentative == 0 && !url.endsWith(SdkRepository.URL_DEFAULT_XML_FILE)) {
-                if (!url.endsWith("/")) {       //$NON-NLS-1$
-                    url += "/";                 //$NON-NLS-1$
-                }
-                url += SdkRepository.URL_DEFAULT_XML_FILE;
-            } else {
-                break;
-            }
-
+            monitor.setResult("Failed to fetch URL %1$s, reason:", url, reason);
         }
 
         monitor.incProgress(1);
@@ -219,7 +215,7 @@
      * Java URL Reader: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/networking/urls/readingURL.html
      * Java set Proxy: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/networking/urls/_setProxy.html
      */
-    private ByteArrayInputStream fetchUrl(String urlString, ITaskMonitor monitor) {
+    private ByteArrayInputStream fetchUrl(String urlString, Exception[] outException) {
         URL url;
         try {
             url = new URL(urlString);
@@ -255,12 +251,8 @@
                 }
             }
 
-        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
-            // The FNF message is just the URL. Make it a bit more useful.
-            monitor.setResult("File not found: %1$s", e.getMessage());
-
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            monitor.setResult(e.getMessage());
+            outException[0] = e;
         }
 
         return null;