Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU Estimated required disk space: 6 MB |
(Last checked against version 2.8.1.)
The programs from this package show you the differences between two files or directories. It's most common use is to create software patches.
Diffutils installs the following files:
cmp, diff, diff3 and sdiff
(Last checked against version 2.7.)
Bash: sh
Binutils: ld, as
Coreutils: cat, chmod, cp, date, hostname, install, mv, rm, tr
Diffutils: cmp
GCC: cc1, collect2, cpp0, gcc
Grep: egrep, grep
Make: make
Sed: sed
Prepare Diffutils for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/usr |
Compile the package:
make |
This package has a testsuite available which can perform a number of checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the following command will do so:
make check |
And install the package:
make install |