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Fedora 43 native package

patch

Utility for modifying/upgrading files

Packages / Fedora 43 / Unspecified / patch

[Source: patch]

Package: patch

[Project overview: patch]

External Resources:

Homepage: [savannah.gnu.org]

Utility for modifying/upgrading files

The patch program applies diff files to originals. The diff command is used to compare an original to a changed file. Diff lists the changes made to the file. A person who has the original file can then use the patch command with the diff file to add the changes to their original file (patching the file). Patch should be installed because it is a common way of upgrading applications.

No published records match this suite and architecture filter.

Package file paths (12)

Paths come from the repository package-file index for the observed builds. They describe archive/package associations, not every file that will exist on a running system after maintainer scripts, alternatives, generated state, diversions, or installation choices.

  • /usr/bin/patch
  • /usr/lib/.build-id
  • /usr/lib/.build-id/1c
  • /usr/lib/.build-id/1c/381487aba1a47e30ef3aea512f907eb377c33c
  • /usr/lib/.build-id/e3
  • /usr/lib/.build-id/e3/2fc3436aa78da3f2da98c712ed9d3392fd5fc0
  • /usr/share/doc/patch
  • /usr/share/doc/patch/NEWS
  • /usr/share/doc/patch/README
  • /usr/share/licenses/patch
  • /usr/share/licenses/patch/COPYING
  • /usr/share/man/man1/patch.1.gz

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Versions, suites, and repositories

Each row is recorded package-index metadata for one version, architecture, suite, and repository. Names, URLs, and sizes are source-reported; a link is a potentially mutable retrieval location, not an OpenFactory redistribution claim or proof that OpenFactory retained the artifact bytes.

No published records match this suite and architecture filter.

Checksums and observation dates

For an APT source, signature verification authenticates the repository metadata chain and the Packages index containing this source-reported artifact digest. It does not certify package safety.

Catalog record completeness

The completeness score measures metadata coverage, not software quality, security, compatibility, or suitability.

Summary and description
25/25
Artifact path and source digest
25/25
Dependency metadata
15/15
Package-file index
15/15
Homepage
5/5
License text
5/5
Source package or maintainer
10/10

Recorded total: 100/100

Field source: Fedora 43 Everything aarch64 revision 43-everything-aarch64:6431612747d987257399969298151d19cfe87ed26322be6987e7b00cd0ae66a2, Fedora 43 Everything x86_64 revision 43-everything-x86_64:eb1d8634a798b5cfcef64b0114711f431f2cd186b55cce902f1883a32c6ff4f2. The cross-OS mapping is catalog-derived from the source-reported homepage; it does not establish authorship or publisher identity

Sources and provenance

Field-source links above resolve here. Each source entry names the metadata publisher, trust tier, exact snapshot revision, signature result, and observation time; catalog-derived mappings are labeled separately.

  • Fedora 43 Everything aarch64Sep 1, 2026

    Authoritative source; repository metadata signature verified, revision 43-everything-aarch64:6431612747d987257399969298151d19cfe87ed26322be6987e7b00cd0ae66a2

    Signature verification covers the configured repository metadata chain. It does not certify that the package is safe or suitable.

    Repository-signature verification record
    Signed-object SHA-256
    6c2a7b7225a6bd12acd5c95dcd0350a0a5929e195692ff68eb31db0ee6b9897b
    Signer fingerprint
    Not recorded
    Keyring revision
    RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-43-primary
    SHA-256 2b1449a082d3264dda8e18369f04e9ac4163bf3f8cb530b0783dc2ab064a08ec
    Tool and policy
    1
    openfactory-software-catalog-signature-v1
    Verification time
    Sep 1, 2026
    Signed Release → package-index hash linkage

    Path: Not recorded
    Expected SHA-256: Not recorded
    Observed SHA-256: Not recorded
    Result: match verified

  • Fedora 43 Everything x86_64Sep 1, 2026

    Authoritative source; repository metadata signature verified, revision 43-everything-x86_64:eb1d8634a798b5cfcef64b0114711f431f2cd186b55cce902f1883a32c6ff4f2

    Signature verification covers the configured repository metadata chain. It does not certify that the package is safe or suitable.

    Repository-signature verification record
    Signed-object SHA-256
    42c0002750de6066124693fff143f4854c1e29474d893f7e6a7616012d41338f
    Signer fingerprint
    Not recorded
    Keyring revision
    RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-43-primary
    SHA-256 2b1449a082d3264dda8e18369f04e9ac4163bf3f8cb530b0783dc2ab064a08ec
    Tool and policy
    1
    openfactory-software-catalog-signature-v1
    Verification time
    Sep 1, 2026
    Signed Release → package-index hash linkage

    Path: Not recorded
    Expected SHA-256: Not recorded
    Observed SHA-256: Not recorded
    Result: match verified