Installing Patch-2.5.4

Estimated build time:           0.10
Estimated required disk space:  2 MB

Contents of Patch

Last checked against version 2.5.4.

The patch program modifies a file according to a patch file. A patch file usually is a list, created by the diff program, that contains instructions on how an original file needs to be modified.

Patch installs the following:

Patch Installation Dependencies

Last checked against version 2.5.4.

Bash: sh
Binutils: as, ld
Diffutils: cmp
Fileutils: chmod, install, mv, rm
Gcc: cc, cc1, collect2, cpp0, gcc
Glibc: getconf
Grep: egrep, grep
Make: make
Sed: sed
Sh-utils: echo, expr, hostname, uname
Textutils: cat, tr

Installation of Patch

Prepare Patch to be compiled:

CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE ./configure --prefix=/usr

Continue with compiling the package:

make

Finish installing the package:

make install