inary delta

The inary delta command is used to create delta packages from two different release of packages. It creates a delta package of only the changed files.

This allows us to minimize updates and reduce the data network less regularly. allows us to use.

Note

delta packets are recommended only for packages created from the same version source.

Using

sh ~$ inary delta <older-release-of-package> <newer-release-of-package>

Options

delta options:

-t, --newest-package

Use arg as the new package and treat other arguments as old packages.

-O, --output-dir

Output directory for produced packages.

-F, --package-format

Create the binary package using the given format. Use ‘-F help’ to see a list of supported formats.

Example Runtime Output

sh ~$ inary delta expat-2.2.6-1-s19-x86_64.inary expat-2.2.6-2-s19-x86_64.inary
Creating delta package: "expat-1-2-s19-x86_64.delta.inary"...