Checking out the source

[NightStrike]

On 30 Nov 2007 16:54:08 -0500, DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com> writes:
> > Is there a way to check out both the binutils source as well as the
> > gcc source at once?  From what I understand, there is some amount of
> > work shared between the two.  How are they combined?
>
> The gcc and binutils sources are stored in two different repositories,
> of two different types, so you can't check them both out in one
> command.
>
> You can combine your checked out trees into a single tree, though, by
> copying, moving, or symlinking.  Choose the libiberty and include in
> the binutils checkout - the common files should be the same, but there
> are extra files in binutils' include.

So the files that are the same that are in the binutils repository are
the more up to date than the ones in gcc?