GNU Patch

GNU version of Larry Wall's program that takes "diff's" output and applies it to an original file to generate a modified version of that file. Normally, the patched versions are put in place of the originals. Backups can be made.

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CVSps, Diffutils, LibXDiff, Patchutils, Patchwork, gawk, wdiff

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2.6
2.5.9-107
2.5.9
2.5.4

2.5.4 stable released 1999-08-31

  • Released: 31 Aug, 1999
  • Code Maturity: Stable
  • Source Archive: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/patch/patch-2.5.4.tar.gz
  • Licenses: GPLv2
  • Interfaces: Command Line

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