[MERGE] make 'push' default to parent branch

[Daniel Watkins]

On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:11:32 -0600
Scott Scriven <bzr at toykeeper.net> wrote:
> * Aaron Bentley <aaron at aaronbentley.com> wrote:
> > > at the expense of making things a bit harder for new users...
> > 
> > Quite the opposite.  An experienced developer will know *why* bzr is
> > complaining that http doesn't support mkdir.  A new user will not.
> > A new user *ought* to understand "bzr: ERROR: No push location
> > known or specified."
> 
> Comparing one error against the other misses an important point.  
> The current behavior is guaranteed to fail, but the default URL 
> approach will often just work.
The other side of the argument is that:
"The current behaviour is guaranteed to fail before it can cause any
damage, but the default URL approach will sometimes just break things."

-- 
Daniel Watkins (Odd_Bloke)
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