Details on this package are located in Section 6.50.2, “Contents of Patch.”
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, and Sed
Prepare Patch for compilation:
CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE ./configure --prefix=/tools
The preprocessor flag -D_GNU_SOURCE is only needed on the PowerPC platform. It can be left out on other architectures.
Compile the package:
make
This package does not come with a test suite.
Install the package:
make install
Details on this package are located in Section 6.50.2, “Contents of Patch.”