differ(1) - Linux man page

Name

differ - a tool for generating patches

Synopsis

differ TARBALL

Description

When called in the root directory of a source tree that packer has been run in, differ will create a patch between the contents of the tarball specified on the command line and the contents of the current directory. Packer-generated directories will be ignored when making this patch. The tarball specified must be a .tar.gz file.

Author

Written by Daniel Milstein, who may be contacted at dmilstein at the domain users.sourceforge.net.

See Also

packer (1)