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NSIS

NAME

GenPat − A program to create patch files in VPatch format.

SYNOPSIS

GenPat [−R] [−B=64] [−V] [−O] [−A=500] [source] [target] [patch.pat]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the GenPat command.

This manual page was written for the Debian (TM) distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the HTML format; see below.

GenPat is a program that creates installer programs for Windows.

OPTIONS

−R

Replace a patch with same contents as source silently if it already exists.

−B=64

Set blocksize (default=64), multiple of 2 is required.

−V

More verbose information during patch creation.

−O

Deactivate match limit of the −A switch (sometimes smaller patches).

−A=500

Maximum number of block matches per block (improves performance). Default is 500, larger is slower. Use −V to see the cut−off aborts.

EXIT STATUS

0

Success

1

Arguments missing

2

Other error

3

Source file already has a patch in specified patch file (=error)

SEE ALSO

GenPat is documented more fully in the HTML file /usr/share/doc/nsis/Docs/VPatch/Readme.html.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> for the Debian (TM) system.

AUTHOR

Paul Wise

Created man page

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2005 Paul Wise

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