anonymous bzr-svn checkout asks for password

[John Szakmeister]

On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:17 AM, John Arbash Meinel
<john at arbash-meinel.com> wrote:
[snip]
> Or, I believe:
>  bzr branch nosmart+http://code.djangoproject.com/...
>
> The issue is that we probably *first* probe to see if it as Bazaar
> branch (you *are* using bzr after all), and that probe is triggering the
> remote site to ask for a password.
>
> Normally, we start by probing for a remote http smart server, using a
> POST request. With 'nosmart+' we will only probe with a GET request,
> which is less likely to trigger the issue.

Thanks for the extra info.  I'll try and get that written down in the
migration docs as well.

-John