.Dd June 6, 2022
.Dt TIX-EXECPATCH 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm tix-execpatch
.Nd apply executable permissions per the execpatch
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl \-check
.Op Fl \-directory Ns = Ns Ar directory
.Ar execpatch
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
updates the executable permissions in the working directory per an execpatch
produced by
.Xr tix-execdiff 8 .
The execpatch is checked for validity and absolute paths and paths containing
.Sq ..
components are rejected.
The executable permissions are updated per the umask.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "12345678"
.It Fl \-check
Check only the execpatch is valid and don't update any permissions.
.It Fl \-directory Ns = Ns Ar directory
Apply permission changes inside
.Ar directory
instead of the working directory.
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Nm
will exit 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr diff 1 ,
.Xr patch 1 ,
.Xr port 5 ,
.Xr tix-execdiff 8 ,
.Xr tix-rmdiff 8 ,
.Xr tix-rmpatch 8
.Sh HISTORY
.Nm
originally appeared in Sortix 0.8.