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 * It originally referred to the [http://www.gnu.org/software/patch/patch.html GNU patch] program, which applies [:PatchFile:patch file]-format changes to a source tree.  * It originally referred to the [[http://www.gnu.org/software/patch/patch.html|GNU patch]] program, which applies [[PatchFile|patch file]]-format changes to a source tree.

Patch

The term "patch" can mean one of two things.

  • It originally referred to the GNU patch program, which applies patch file-format changes to a source tree.

  • These days, the term is most commonly used to mean patch file.

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