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diff --git a/pkgtools/pkgdiff/DESCR b/pkgtools/pkgdiff/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6c4dec7885e --- /dev/null +++ b/pkgtools/pkgdiff/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +This package contains four tools to ease creating and maintaining +patches for pkgsrc: mkpatches, patchdiff, pkgdiff, and pkgvi. + +pkgdiff compares two files (like diff) and produces an output file +that can be used in pkgsrc. + +mkpatches automatically generates a set of patches, if the original +versions of the files had been saved as filename.orig. + +patchdiff compares a previously existing set of patches with another +one created by mkpatches, and outputs any changes. + +pkgvi makes backup copies if a file is changed, so pkgdiff can be run +on it later, generating a patch for the changes made. |