1 .TH "diff2patches" "1" "" "Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com>" ""
4 diff2patches \- Extract non\-debian/ patches from .diff.gz files
7 diff2patches \fI<filename>\fP
9 diff2patches \fI\-\-help\fP|\fI\-\-version\fP
12 Extracts patches from .diff.gz which apply to files outside the
13 \*(lqdebian/\*(rq directory scope. A patch is created for each modified file.
14 Each patch is named according to the path of the modified file, with \*(lq/\*(rq
15 replaced by \*(lq___\*(rq, and an extension of \*(lq.patch\*(rq.
20 Extract patches from \fB\fIfilename\fP\fR which apply outside the
21 \*(lqdebian/\*(rq directory.
24 Output help information and exit.
27 Output version information and exit.
31 Existence of this file is tested before any patch is extracted.
36 Patches are extracted to one of these directories. \*(lqdebian/patches/\*(rq is
37 preferred, if it exists. If \fIDEB_PATCHES\fP is present in the environment,
38 it will override this behavior (see \*(lqENVIRONMENT VARIABLES\*(rq section
40 .SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
43 When defined and points to an existing directory, patches are extracted in that directory
44 and not under \*(lqdebian/\*(rq nor \*(lqdebian/patches/\*(rq.
50 Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com>