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dwdiff mit Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix installieren

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InstallationsbefehlSicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install dwdiff

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install dwdiff

MacPorts ports tree · textproc/dwdiff/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install dwdiff

Debian stable package indexes · dwdiff · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#dwdiff

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/dw/dwdiff/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Diff that operates at the word level

Befehle und Aliase

  • dwdiff
  • dwfilter

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

dwdiff is G. P. Halkes' word-level diff utility. The official page positions it against wdiff: mostly command-line compatible, but with user-defined whitespace and delimiter handling so punctuation or other single characters can be treated as words.

Projektgeschichte

The official copyright notice covers 2006-2018 and 2020, and the official distribution directory carries 1.0 release artifacts. Later 2.1.x news entries show maintenance releases in 2018 and 2020 for ICU/pkg-config and compiler compatibility rather than feature expansion.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The official download section says several Linux distributions and BSDs shipped packages or ports, naming Fedora, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD, with additional Unix packaging through Sunfreeware, MacPorts, Homebrew, Slackbuilds.org, Slacky.eu, and OpenPKG. The batch input adds Debian, Ubuntu, Nix, MacPorts, and Homebrew entries.

Wie es verwendet wird

dwdiff compares text at word granularity and prints the new text annotated with insertion and deletion markers by default. It is useful when line diffs are too coarse, especially prose, documentation, localization, and wrapped text where changed words matter more than changed lines.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

dwdiff matters because it is a classic small Unix text-processing tool that fills the gap between line-oriented diff and heavier document comparison. Its compatibility with wdiff plus delimiter controls made it packageable as a drop-in word-diff option across many Unix packaging systems.

Zeitleiste

  • 2006: Official copyright range begins and 1.0 release artifacts are present in the official distribution directory.
  • 2018: Version 2.1.2 updates ICU handling and replaces icu-config with pkg-config.
  • 2020: Versions 2.1.3 and 2.1.4 fix GCC 10 and C99 compiler build issues.

Related projects

  • The official page explicitly compares dwdiff with wdiff. In the broader CLI ecosystem it complements diff, git diff --word-diff, colordiff, and document-oriented compare tools.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 2 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 2 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
dwdiffcliglobales Executable
dwfiltercliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-08
Manager-Version2.1.4
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:dwdiff
Version2.1.4
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/dwdiff
Homepagehttps://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html
LizenzGPL-3.0-only
Quellarchivhttps://os.ghalkes.nl/dist/dwdiff-2.1.4.tar.bz2
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-22T14:03:13-07:00
Pulseupdated
Abhängigkeitengettext, icu4c@78
Build-Abhängigkeitengettext, pkgconf
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namedwdiff
Version Scheme0
Revision11
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

dwdiff 2.1.4-2+b3

diff program that operates word by word

https://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html

sudo apt install dwdiff
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: dwdiff
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dwdiff
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: dwdiff from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

dwdiff

nix profile install nixpkgs#dwdiff
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dwdiff
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/dw/dwdiff/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

dwdiff 2.1.4-2build2

diff program that operates word by word

https://os.ghalkes.nl/dwdiff.html

sudo apt install dwdiff
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dwdiff
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dwdiff from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
MacPorts95%

dwdiff

sudo port install dwdiff
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Dwdiff
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: textproc/dwdiff/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Paketgraph

Links stammen aus dem lokalen Paketbeziehungsgraph, Ergänzungen, Abhängigkeitskanten, Ecosystem-Matches und Paket-Hub-Mitgliedschaft.

Verwandte Tools

  • gettextRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • pkgconfBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Gleicher Workflow

  • diffutilsShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff, text-processing.
  • colordiffShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff.
  • diff-so-fancyShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff.
  • diffnavShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff.
  • diffociShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff.
  • diffoscopeShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, diff.

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

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Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment