Re: [Gnu-arch-users] tla import can't acquire the lock

[Cameron Patrick]

Stefan Monnier wrote:

| which is no surprise since /u/monnier/archives/private/config does not
| exist yet.

You'll need to run "tla archive-setup" (and possibly tla make-archive)
to create the directories before importing anything.  "tla import -S"
will do the former automatically if necessary, but not the latter.

| This is with tla-1.2.  If this is not a bug, then the error message is
| definitely unhelpful to a beginner like me.

That's true, tla's error messages are often atrocious.

Cameron.