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msidiff

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NAME

msidiff - compare Windows Installer packages

SYNOPSIS

msidiff [< option > [< option > ...]] [< diff-options >] < source MSI > < target MSI >

DESCRIPTION

msidiff compares Windows Installer packages (.MSI files).

OPTIONS

-t , --tables

Compare MSI tables as text. This is the default.

-l , --list

Compare the file lists in the packages.

-L , --long-list

Compare the detailed file lists in the packages.

-h , --help

Print a help message and exit.

-v , --version

Print version information and exit.

More than one of -t , -l or -L may be specified.

< diff-options > are passed to diff(1) . The first repeated argument of the above or the first argument starting with a โ€˜-โ€™ but not a valid msidiff option starts < diff-options >, the first argument not starting with โ€˜-โ€™ ends them. By default, < diff-options > is -Nup for contents, -U0 for others, and -r which is always passed.

AUTHORS

msidiff was written by Ville Skyttรค for Red Hat, Inc. This manual page was adapted from the program usage information by Stephen Kitt <skitt@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). It was last modified for msidiff version 0.93.