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diff2patches

NAME

diff2patches - Extract non-debian/ patches from .diff.gz files

SYNTAX

diff2patches <filename>
diff2patches --help|--version

DESCRIPTION

Extracts patches from .diff.gz which apply to files outside the debian/ directory scope.

OPTIONS

filename

Extract patches from filename which apply outside the debian/ directory.

--help

Output help information and exit.

--version

Output version information and exit.

FILES

debian/control Existence of this file is tested before any patch is extracted.
debian/patches When present and is a directory, patches are extracted in that directory, unless DEB_PATCHES is defined (read the "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES" section below).

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

DEB_PATCHES

When defined and points to an existing directory, patches are extracted in that directory and not under debian nor debian/patches.

SEE ALSO

combinediff(1)

AUTHOR

Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com>