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Bcfg2 vs GNU patch

A side-by-side look at Bcfg2 and GNU patch. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Bcfg2

Bcfg2

Network & Admin

Bcfg2 is an open-source configuration management system that helps administrators maintain an overview of the configuration of many computers. It allows defining desired configuration states and automatically correcting any detected differences or 'drift'.

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GNU patch

GNU patch

Development

GNU patch is an open-source utility for applying patches to text files. It allows users to modify source code files by applying differences files, also known as patches, which contain the changes between two versions of a file.

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