Diffstat 1.55

Diffstat reads the output of the diff command and displays a histogram of the insertions, deletions, and modifications in each file.

It is commonly used to provide a summary of the changes in large, complex patch files.


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· add -R option, like patch's, to reverse the order of the comparison.
· FreeBSD ports/148604, ports/149500 reported that lzcat may not support extracting files compressed in xz format (patch by Frederic Culot, FreeBSD #149500).
· address documentation issue raised in Novell #739210
· correct typo s/Solaris/Solar/.
· updated configure script macros: CF_ANSI_CC_CHECK CF_DISABLE_LEAKS CF_GCC_ATTRIBUTES CF_GCC_WARNINGS, CF_MAKE_TAGS CF_MSG_LOG CF_PATH_PROG CF_WITH_INSTALL_PREFIX, CF_XOPEN_SOURCE
· update config.guess, config.sub