Re: [Gnu-arch-users] What's the rationale behind the cmd-build-config.c restrictions?

[Rob Browning]

Matthew Dempsky <address@hidden> writes:

>> What's the rationale behind these restrictions?
>
> Mostly it's because the config is built relative to the tree root.  I
> suppose you could add a -d option (or something) for where the tree
> root should be located instead, and then it's no longer necessary to
> be in an arch tree.

What about an optional argument, i.e.

  # usage: tla build-config [options] config [destination-dir]
  tla build-config ../../configs/foo-1.0 .

Would that be better or worse?

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