1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lorry b/lorry
index c3c6208..2a55969 100755
--- a/lorry
+++ b/lorry
@@ -241,10 +241,15 @@ class Lorry(cliapp.Application):
 
     def process_args(self, args):
         status = 0
-        
-        self.settings['working-area'] = os.path.abspath(self.settings['working-area'])
-        if not os.path.exists(self.settings['working-area']): 
-            os.makedirs(self.settings['working-area'])
+
+        def ensure_path_exists(setting_name):
+            full_path = os.path.abspath(self.settings[setting_name])
+            if not os.path.exists(full_path):
+                os.makedirs(full_path)
+            self.settings[setting_name] = full_path
+
+        ensure_path_exists('working-area')
+        ensure_path_exists('tarball-dest')
 
         urllib.request.install_opener(
             urllib.request.build_opener(SimpleFTPHandler))