compose-diff-rpms(1)

πŸ“¦ version 0.1.51, in fedora 43, fedora 44

✨ compose-diff-rpms ✨

okay bestie, gather round πŸ’– this one lives in the General Commands Manual (section 1, so you know it's a real command you just type in your terminal, no cap). it's called compose-diff-rpms and it's about to tell you exactly what changed between two composes. πŸ¦‹


🌸 NAME 🌸

compose-diff-rpms β€” show differences between package lists in two composes


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

compose-diff-rpms [OPTIONS...]  --old=OLD_COMPOSE --new=NEW_COMPOSE

like… you literally just hand it an old compose and a new compose and it does the thing πŸ’…


πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so here's the tea β˜• compose-diff-rpms shows changes in package lists between two composes. it parses the metadata and checks the RPMs mentioned there. πŸ”

the results? they get saved in multiple files in the current directory β€” unless you specified otherwise, obvi. πŸ“βœ¨


πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

  • -h, --help β€” print help and exit. the classic. when in doubt, ask for help, bestie 🫢
  • -o, --outputdir=DIR β€” set directory in which to create the files. give it a DIR and that's where your files land πŸŽ€
  • --name=NAME β€” set custom identifier for the generated files. name your babies, you earned it πŸ’…

πŸ’€ EXIT CODE πŸ’€

this tool always exits with status code of 0.

yes, always. it's giving unbothered. it's giving "no notes". periodt. ✨


πŸ™ˆ BUGS πŸ™ˆ

please report bugs at https://pagure.io/compose-utils/issues

not me begging you to file a real issue instead of just suffering in silence 😭 do it for me πŸ“


🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

okay so ngl there's no SEE ALSO section in this one, the page just ends β€” but that's fine, we ate anyway πŸ’œ


lowkey iconic that a diff tool is this chill about everything. go forth and compare those composes, bestie 🌈

that's the whole page!! πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹πŸŒΈ

and for the lil sign-off: this was compose-diff-rpms(1) from the General Commands Manual β€” no version or date stamped on this one, just the good vibes and the source. mwah πŸ’…πŸ‘‘

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from