ptardiff - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
ptardiff - program that diffs an extracted archive against an unextracted one
DESCRIPTION
ptardiff is a small program that diffs an extracted archive
against an unextracted one, using the perl module Archive::Tar.
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This effectively lets you view changes made to an archives contents.
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Provide the progam with an ARCHIVE_FILE and it will look up all
the files with in the archive, scan the current working directory
for a file with the name and diff it against the contents of the
archive.
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SYNOPSIS
ptardiff ARCHIVE_FILE
ptardiff -h
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$ tar -xzf Acme-Buffy-1.3.tar.gz
$ vi Acme-Buffy-1.3/README
[...]
$ ptardiff Acme-Buffy-1.3.tar.gz > README.patch
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OPTIONS
h Prints this help message
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SEE ALSO
tar(1), Archive::Tar.