[RFC] temporarily disable format-display after creating repositories/branches?

[Ian Clatworthy]

Robert Collins wrote:
> With the latest network performance patches applied, init-repo completes
> its work with 4 round trips. It takes 16 to complete the command though
> - from 5 through 16 are doing:
> 
>         if not is_quiet():  
>             from bzrlib.info import show_bzrdir_info
>             show_bzrdir_info(repo.bzrdir, verbose=0, outfile=self.outf)

'bzr info' is effectively show_bzrdir_info(). We'll therefore need a
smart verb to speed up info on a remote URL. In fact, I'd expect info
to be used more often that init-repo. It certainly is locally but perhaps
remote usage patterns are different w.r.t. these two commands?

Ian C.