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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3  "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5  %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-patch" role="wrap">
9  <?dbhtml filename="patch.html"?>
10
11  <title>Patch-&patch-version;</title>
12
13  <indexterm zone="ch-system-patch">
14    <primary sortas="a-Patch">Patch</primary>
15  </indexterm>
16
17  <sect2 role="package">
18    <title/>
19
20    <para>The Patch package contains a program for modifying or creating
21    files by applying a <quote>patch</quote> file typically created by the
22    <command>diff</command> program.</para>
23
24  </sect2>
25
26  <sect2 role="installation">
27    <title>Installation of Patch</title>
28
29    <para os="a">Configure would like to hardcode the full path to
30    <command>ed</command>. When <command>ed</command> isn't found it falls
31    back on just "<command>ed</command>". Since <command>ed</command>
32    isn't installed by default but it may be installed on the host, Lets
33    force the fallback value.</para>
34
35<screen os="b"><userinput>cat &gt; config.cache &lt;&lt; EOF
36ac_cv_path_ed_PROGRAM=ed
37EOF</userinput></screen>
38
39    <para os="c">Prepare Patch for compilation:</para>
40
41<screen os="d"><userinput>./configure --build=${CLFS_HOST} --host=${CLFS_TARGET} \
42    --prefix=/usr --cache-file=config.cache</userinput></screen>
43
44    <para os="e">Compile the package:</para>
45
46<screen os="f"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
47
48    <para os="g">Install the package:</para>
49
50<screen os="h"><userinput>make prefix=${CLFS}/usr install</userinput></screen>
51
52  </sect2>
53
54  <sect2 id="contents-patch" role="content">
55    <title>Contents of Patch</title>
56
57    <segmentedlist>
58      <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle>
59
60      <seglistitem>
61        <seg>patch</seg>
62      </seglistitem>
63    </segmentedlist>
64
65    <variablelist>
66      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
67      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
68      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
69
70      <varlistentry id="patch">
71        <term><command>patch</command></term>
72        <listitem>
73          <para>Modifies files according to a patch file. A patch file is
74          normally a difference listing created with the <command>diff</command>
75          program. By applying these differences to the original files,
76          <command>patch</command> creates the patched versions.</para>
77          <indexterm zone="ch-system-patch patch">
78            <primary sortas="b-patch">patch</primary>
79          </indexterm>
80        </listitem>
81      </varlistentry>
82
83    </variablelist>
84
85  </sect2>
86
87</sect1>
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