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diff --git a/morphlib/cmdline_parse_utils.py b/morphlib/cmdline_parse_utils.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright © 2015  Codethink Limited
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+# with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+from itertools import groupby as _groupby
+from itertools import takewhile as _takewhile
+
+from cliapp import AppException as _AppException
+
+
+from .utils import word_join_list as _word_join_list
+
+
+def _split(iterable, split_token):
+    sequence = []
+    for token in iterable:
+        if token == split_token:
+            yield tuple(sequence)
+            sequence = []
+        else:
+            sequence.append(token)
+    if sequence:
+        yield tuple(sequence)
+
+
+class SystemsSpecsParseWrongNumber(_AppException):
+    def __init__(self, specs, definitions_names):
+        self.specs = specs
+        self.definitions_names = definitions_names
+        msg = 'From expected definition specs {expected};'.format(
+                expected=_word_join_list(map(repr, definitions_names)))
+        if len(specs) < len(definitions_names):
+            missing_spec_names = definitions_names[len(specs):]
+            super(SystemsSpecsParseWrongNumber, self).__init__(
+                '{msg} missing {missing}'.format(
+                    msg=msg,
+                    missing=_word_join_list(map(repr, missing_spec_names))))
+        else:
+            super(SystemsSpecsParseWrongNumber, self).__init__(
+                '{msg} {extra} extra specs given'.format(
+                    msg=msg,
+                    extra=len(specs) - len(definitions_names)))
+
+
+class SystemsSpecsParseWrongFormat(_AppException):
+    def __init__(self, definition_list_name_list, malformed_definition_lists):
+        self.definition_list_name_list = definition_list_name_list
+        self.malformed_definition_lists = malformed_definition_lists
+        errors = []
+        for spec, name, i in malformed_definition_lists:
+            pre = 'Spec {i} named {name!r}'.format(i=i, name=name)
+            if not spec:
+                errors.append(pre + ' is empty, want REPO REF SYSTEM...')
+            elif len(spec) == 1:
+                errors.append(pre + ' missing REF, want REPO REF SYSTEM...')
+        super(SystemsSpecsParseWrongFormat, self).__init__(
+            'From expected definition specs {expected}:\n\t{errors}'.format(
+                expected=_word_join_list(map(repr, definition_list_name_list)),
+                errors='\n\t'.join(errors)))
+
+
+def parse_definition_lists(definition_list_name_list, args):
+    specs = tuple(_split(args, '-'))
+    if len(specs) != len(definition_list_name_list):
+        raise SystemsSpecsParseWrongNumber(specs, definition_list_name_list)
+
+    malformed_definition_lists = []
+    specinfo = enumerate(zip(definition_list_name_list, specs), start=1)
+    for i, (definition_list_name, definitions_spec) in specinfo:
+        if len(definitions_spec) < 2:
+            malformed_definition_lists.append(
+                (definitions_spec, definition_list_name, i))
+    if malformed_definition_lists:
+        raise SystemsSpecsParseWrongFormat(definition_list_name_list,
+                                           malformed_definition_lists)
+
+    return ((spec[0], spec[1], spec[2:]) for spec in specs)