Patchutils contains a collection of tools formanipulating patch files: interdiff, combinediff,flipdiff, filterdiff, fixcvsdiff, rediff, lsdiff, grepdiff,splitdiff, recountdiff, and unwrapdiff. You canuse interdiff to create an incremental patchbetween two patches that are against a commonsource tree, combinediff for creating acumulative diff from two incremental patches, andflipdiff to transpose two incremental patches.Filterdiff is for extracting or excluding patchesfrom a patch set based on modified files matchingshell wildcards. Lsdiff lists modified files in apatch. Rediff, recountdiff, and unwrapdiff correcthand-edited (or otherwise broken) patches.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
The TMPDIR environment variable is now respected. A rediff assertion failure has been fixed. The editdiff program now retains marker comments. GNU-style long names are now available for most options.
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