[MERGE] Convert launchpad transport into a directory service

[Aaron Bentley]

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John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Aaron Bentley wrote:
> | Hi all,
> |
> | This patch uses the new directory service functionality I've just
> | submitted in order to provide launchpad's branch lookup as a directory
> | service.
> |
> | This is a much cleaner approach and avoids spurious redirection
> | messages.  It does not break the current behavior of "bzr branch lp:bzr".
> |
> | Aaron
> 
> BB:approve
> 
> Though I would also like to know if it breaks "bzr pull lp:"

AIUI, bzr pull lp is already broken:
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/181945

This does not fix it, but makes it easier to fix.

> or starts
> to allow
> "bzr push lp:".

bzr push lp: works, but AFAICT it worked before, too.  (You have to
specify your launchpad login for it to provide writeable URLs, though)

> Or even, does it allow "bzr branch lp: lp:" ?

This now works.

Aaron
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