Pithy answer to "Why set a public branch?"

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 09:43 +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> A public branch setting tells bzr where a branch is published. sending a
> bundle, making email notifications, lp-open - pretty much anything where
> you want to tell someone else where the branch is uses this.
> 
> If its not set explicitly, I think it defaults to the push_location, or
> perhaps it doesn't but should.
I don't think the push_location is a good default for the
public_location. The push_location is usually a bzr+ssh:// or sftp://
URL, and that's usually not available by the rest of the world. 

Cheers,

Jelmer
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