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PTARDIFF(1) | Perl Programmers Reference Guide | PTARDIFF(1) |
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.
2025-01-19 | perl v5.40.1 |