From 872b39b9b2473b0c01d5eaa0ae73d41d8f33701d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Hennes <chennes@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 13:40:14 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Eliminate the exception from blocking_get

(cherry picked from commit 474646a6bb1bf882103d23189f1dc33c653aee94)
---
 addonmanager_utilities.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/addonmanager_utilities.py b/addonmanager_utilities.py
index 4978b99..4750f89 100644
--- a/addonmanager_utilities.py
+++ b/addonmanager_utilities.py
@@ -426,7 +426,10 @@ def blocking_get(url: str, method=None) -> bytes:
     p = b""
     parse_result = urlparse(url)
     if parse_result.scheme != "https":
-        raise ValueError(f"Invalid URL scheme: {parse_result.scheme} (only https is supported)")
+        fci.Console.PrintWarning(
+            f"Invalid URL scheme: {parse_result.scheme} (only https is supported)"
+        )
+        return p
     if (
         fci.FreeCADGui
         and method is None