The Patch package contains a program for modifying files.
Approximate build time: 0.1 SBU Required disk space: 1.9 MB
Patch installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed.
Prepare Patch for compilation (the preprocessor flag -D_GNU_SOURCE is only needed on the PowerPC platform, on other architectures you can leave it out):
CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE ./configure --prefix=/tools
Compile the program:
make
Then install it and its documentation:
make install
The details on this package are found in the section called “Contents of Patch”.