[Gnu-arch-users] Re: tla grab

[Stefan Monnier]

> However for certain types of problems, configs may be very appropriate --
> for instance, a library of projects (e.g., a "GNU project" collection, or

Yes, it's the obvious use: to describe a package made of several
"independent" sub-packages.

> I can't say whether it's broken, as I've never used it, but it's always
> seemed vestigial to me -- an idea for an interface/usage-style that never
> really got developed fully.

Indeed.  And it's too bad, because it is important, if for nothing else than
for tla's source code.


        Stefan