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authorLevente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org>2022-04-26 22:31:56 +0200
committerLevente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org>2022-05-17 21:03:44 +0200
commitc339536a37e9d3211b4732d7996b7a3f89289ba7 (patch)
treeb245f1d0ca950fe76057c577a343df0224801382 /doc
parent11edc4504867579e11e90557d8707875f6284431 (diff)
diffpkg: support multiple diff modes to compare with
This adds support for the following diff modes: - content list (default) - diffoscope - .PKGINFO diff - .BUILDINFO diff
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/diffpkg.1.asciidoc29
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/diffpkg.1.asciidoc b/doc/diffpkg.1.asciidoc
index fe11872..e95fa43 100644
--- a/doc/diffpkg.1.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/diffpkg.1.asciidoc
@@ -3,31 +3,48 @@ diffpkg(1)
Name
----
-diffpkg - Diffoscope the current build package with the repository version
+diffpkg - Compare package files using different modes.
Synopsis
--------
-diffpkg
+diffpkg [OPTIONS] [MODES]
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.
+It then compares them using different modes while using simple tar
+content list by default.
Options
-------
*-M, --makepkg-config*::
- Set an alternate makepkg configuration file.
+ Set an alternate makepkg configuration file
+
+*-v, --verbose*::
+ Provide more detailed/unfiltered output
*-h, --help*::
Show a help text
+Modes
+-----
+
+*-l, --list*::
+ Activate tar content list diff mode (default)
+
+*-d, --diffoscope*::
+ Activate diffoscope diff mode
+
+*-p, --pkginfo*::
+ Activate .PKGINFO diff mode
+
+*-b, --buildinfo*::
+ Activate .BUILDINFO diff mode
+
See Also
--------
-linkman:find-libprovides[1]
-
include::footer.asciidoc[]