Console based directory compare and patch maker. Compares 2 directories and copies the differences to a 3rd 'patch' directory structure.
Patchmaker.exe --source "C:\Deployment\FormBuilder" --target "\\SOMESERVER\SomeSharename\SomeRemoteDirectory" --output "C:\Patchwork" --exclude *.config *.pdb
This will
- Compare files in
C:\Deployment\FormBuilderand\\SOMESERVER\SomeSharename\SomeRemoteDirectory - If different / new files are found, the files in
C:\Deployment\FormBuilderwill be copied to the"C:\Patchwork"directory - The relative directory path will be preserved in the new patch directory
- By default, patches are archived by date automatically. In other words, the patch for February 27th will live under
C:\Patchwork\2014-02-27\ - Files matching the wildcard specs
*.configand*.pdbwill be ignored
-s, --source Required. The source directory
-t, --target Required. The target directory
-o, --output Required. The patch base directory
-d, --create-date-folder (Default: True) Create a folder under the patch
directory with the date of the patch
-b, --compare-bytes (Default: True) Do a byte-level comparison
-x, --exclude Files or wildcards to exclude from patch
-?, --help Show this help screen