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NAME¶
GenPat - A program to create patch files in VPatch format.
SYNOPSIS¶
GenPat [-R] [-B=64] [-V] [-O] [-A=500] [source] [target] [patch.pat]
DESCRIPTION¶
This manual page documents briefly the GenPat command.
This manual page was written for the Debian (TM) distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the HTML format; see below.
GenPat is a program that creates installer programs for Windows.
OPTIONS¶
-R
Replace a patch with same contents as source silently if
it already exists.
-B=64
Set blocksize (default=64), multiple of 2 is
required.
-V
More verbose information during patch creation.
-O
Deactivate match limit of the -A switch (sometimes
smaller patches).
-A=500
Maximum number of block matches per block (improves
performance). Default is 500, larger is slower. Use -V to see the cut-off
aborts.
EXIT STATUS¶
0
Success
1
Arguments missing
2
Other error
3
Source file already has a patch in specified patch file
(=error)
SEE ALSO¶
GenPat is documented more fully in the HTML file /usr/share/doc/nsis/Docs/VPatch/Readme.html.
AUTHOR¶
Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
This manual page was written by Paul Wise
<pabs@debian.org> for the Debian (TM) system.
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2005 Paul Wise
| October 5, 2005 | GenPat manual |