wiki:VersionDiff

Version 1 (modified by Nicolas, 17 years ago) (diff)

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I don't know if people are aware of it. If not, here is a simple trick to see 'what has changed' between two versions of an executable: {{ ident first_executable_version second_executable_version | sort | uniq -u }} For example: {{ ident db_purge /root/ballen/boinc/sched/db_purge | sort | uniq -u

$Id: version_diff.txt,v 1.2 2005/01/18 23:35:50 davea Exp $ $Id: version_diff.txt,v 1.2 2005/01/18 23:35:50 davea Exp $

}} I find this very helpful in reviewing what has been modified in the various BOINC daemons, when updating versions.