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<indexterm zone="ch-system-patch"><primary sortas="a-Patch">Patch</primary></indexterm>
<sect2 role="package"><title/>
-<para>The Patch package contains a program for modifying files.</para>
+<para>The Patch package contains a program for modifying or creating files by
+applying a "patch" file typically created by the diff program.</para>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>