Probably bug: lp:project-name now redirected to SFTP?

[Alexander Belchenko]

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C:\Temp>bzr get lp:bzr
lp:bzr is redirected to sftp://bazaar.launchpad.net/~bzr/bzr/trunk/

Is it intended behavior? Why? Why not http?
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