cvs checkout and build of binutils

[Ben Elliston]

Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> writes:

> Yes.  Note that *not* using -d with cvs update will occasionally
> fail to do the right thing, for instance when someone adds a new
> sub-directory to one of the binutils dirs.

I've solved this in the past using:

        cd src && cvs update -dP *

This gets you "new directory" checkouts in subdirectories, but not in
the top-of-tree.

Ben