ptardiff

Langue: en

Version: 2007-03-06 (openSuse - 09/10/07)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

ptardiff - program that diffs an extracted archive against an unextracted one

DESCRIPTION


    ptardiff is a small program that diffs an extracted archive

    against an unextracted one, using the perl module Archive::Tar.




    This effectively lets you view changes made to an archives contents.




    Provide the progam with an ARCHIVE_FILE and it will look up all

    the files with in the archive, scan the current working directory

    for a file with the name and diff it against the contents of the

    archive.



SYNOPSIS


    ptardiff ARCHIVE_FILE

    ptardiff -h




    $ tar -xzf Acme-Buffy-1.3.tar.gz 

    $ vi Acme-Buffy-1.3/README

    [...]

    $ ptardiff Acme-Buffy-1.3.tar.gz > README.patch



OPTIONS


    h   Prints this help message



SEE ALSO

tar(1), Archive::Tar.