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authorJelle van der Waa <jelle@archlinux.org>2022-04-22 21:40:20 +0200
committerLevente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org>2022-05-17 21:03:43 +0200
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parentf42b032c5ed0b45d56742318bc34c64ecd961ccb (diff)
diffpkg - diff repo vs. build package
Include a new tool as alternative to checkpkg, this runs diffoscope on a newly build package and the current repository package. This can be useful for finding new files / binaries.
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+diffpkg(1)
+===========
+
+Name
+----
+diffpkg - Diffoscope the current build package with the repository version
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+diffpkg
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+Searches for a locally built package corresponding to the PKGBUILD, and
+downloads the last version of that package from the Pacman repositories.
+It then compares them with diffoscope.
+
+Options
+-------
+
+*-M, --makepkg-config*::
+ Set an alternate makepkg configuration file.
+
+*-h, --help*::
+ Show a help text
+
+See Also
+--------
+
+linkman:find-libprovides[1]
+
+include::footer.asciidoc[]