Comment 38 for bug 285623

Sorry about the previous comment;

this is what I mean:

thomas@thomas-laptop:~$ lsb_release -rd ; uname -a ; apt-cache policy linux metacity curl bzr ; bzr get http://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu ; lsb_release -rd ; uname -a ; apt-cache policy linux ca-certificates ca-certificates-java ; bzr get http+urllib://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
Linux thomas-laptop 2.6.27-10-generic #1 SMP Fri Nov 21 12:00:22 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
linux:
  Installed: 2.6.27.10.13
  Candidate: 2.6.27.10.13
  Version table:
 *** 2.6.27.10.13 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-proposed/restricted Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.6.27.7.11 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/restricted Packages
metacity:
  Installed: 1:2.24.0-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 1:2.24.0-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 1:2.24.0-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
curl:
  Installed: 7.18.2-1ubuntu4
  Candidate: 7.18.2-1ubuntu4
  Version table:
 *** 7.18.2-1ubuntu4 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
bzr:
  Installed: 1.6.1-1
  Candidate: 1.6.1-1
  Version table:
 *** 1.6.1-1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
http://code.launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu/ is redirected to https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu/
bzr: ERROR: Target directory "ubuntu" already exists.
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
Linux thomas-laptop 2.6.27-10-generic #1 SMP Fri Nov 21 12:00:22 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
linux:
  Installed: 2.6.27.10.13
  Candidate: 2.6.27.10.13
  Version table:
 *** 2.6.27.10.13 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-proposed/restricted Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.6.27.7.11 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/restricted Packages
ca-certificates:
  Installed: 20080514-0ubuntu1.1
  Candidate: 20080514-0ubuntu1.1
  Version table:
 *** 20080514-0ubuntu1.1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-proposed/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     20080514-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
ca-certificates-java:
  Installed: 20080712ubuntu4
  Candidate: 20080712ubuntu4
  Version table:
 *** 20080712ubuntu4 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-proposed/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     20080712ubuntu3 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
http+urllib://code.launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu/ is redirected to https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/metacity/ubuntu/
bzr: ERROR: Target directory "ubuntu" already exists.
thomas@thomas-laptop:~$