libtool.m4 differs

[NightStrike]

On 2/14/08, Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > How come the libtool.m4 file differs between the version that's in
> > binutils cvs HEAD and gcc svn HEAD?  Basically, the difference is
> > between saying aix4 | aix5 and just aix[4-9].  It's a trivial
> > difference; I'm just more curious why they aren't in synch.
>
> Because there is no automatic mechanism to keep them in sync.
>
> Anyway I have updated the sourceware version, so this should not be an
> issue any more.  (Well until the next update in gcc land anyway).

Ah, I see.  You could, in theory, have a cron job that runs an svn and
cvs update, then does a diff on some periodic... but I guess it isn't
that important.