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ostree-diff - Compare a directory against a revision

ostree diff [OPTIONS...] {REV_OR_DIR} {REV_OR_DIR}

Compare a directory or revision against another directory or revision. If REV_OR_DIR starts with `/` or `./`, it is interpreted as a directory, otherwise a revision. Shows files and directories modified, added, and deleted. If there is a file in the second REV_OR_DIR not in the first, it will show with an "A" for "added". If a file in the first REV_OR_DIR is not in the second, it shows "D" for "deleted". "M" for "modified" will also show.

--stats

Print various statistics.

--fs-diff

Print filesystem diff.

--owner-uid

Use file ownership user id for local files.

--owner-gid

Use file ownership group id for local files.

$ ostree diff my-branch^ my-branch



        A   /testdirectory


        M   /helloworld.txt

$ ostree diff my-branch my-branch^



        D   /testdirectory


        M   /helloworld.txt
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