Patch
Patch
http://www.gnu.org/software/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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User manual included
Related Projects
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version 2.6.1
(stable)
released on 30 December 2009
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2 | Kelly Hopkins | 7 January 2010 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Andreas Gruenbacher | Maintainer |
|
Christopher R. Gabriel | Maintainer |
| David MacKenzie | Contributor |
| Wayne Davison | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | Mailing List Subscribe | http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-patch |
| Developer | Mailing List Subscribe | http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/patch-commit |
| Developer | Download | http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/patch/ |
| Bug Tracking | mailto:bug-patch@gnu.org | |
| Developer | Homepage | http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/patch |
| Bug Tracking | Bug Tracking | http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=patch |
Software prerequisites
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 1 May 2010.
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