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1 Home of [dwm](//dwm.suckless.org), [dmenu](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu) and 2 other quality software with a focus on simplicity, clarity, and frugality. 3 4 Read more about our [philosophy](/philosophy) and join us on the [mailing 5 list](/community). 6 7 News 8 ==== 9 10 [Atom feed](//suckless.org/atom.xml) 11 12 13 2024-04-05 14 ---------- 15 * [st 0.9.2](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.2.tar.gz) 16 17 This reverts a commit and a regression with cursor move with wide glyphs, for 18 example with GNU readline. 19 20 2024-03-20 21 ---------- 22 Below are some highlights of the changes for the recent releases of dmenu, dwm, 23 st and tabbed, see the git logs for all details: 24 25 General small Makefile improvements, rationale being: just be verbose and show 26 what is done: do not abstract/hide details from the user/developer. 27 Respect (more) the package manager and build system flags (CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, etc). 28 29 [dwm](https://git.suckless.org/dwm/log.html): 30 * Improvements to signal handling. 31 * Fix: Avoid missing events when a keysym maps to multiple keycodes. 32 33 [dmenu](https://git.suckless.org/dmenu/log.html): 34 * Reduce memory usage for reading the lines. 35 * Fix: X11 BadMatch error when embedding on some windows. 36 37 [st](https://git.suckless.org/st/log.html): 38 * Fix: bounds checks of dc.col. 39 * Fix: buffer overflow when handling long composed input. 40 * Ignore C1 control characters in UTF-8 mode. 41 * Improvements to cell handling and wide characters. 42 * Default config: decrease the default minlatency. 43 * [Various other terminal fixes and compatibility improvements.](https://git.suckless.org/st/log.html) 44 45 [tabbed](https://git.suckless.org/tabbed/log.html): 46 * Fix: faulty zombie process reaping. 47 * Improvements to signal handling. 48 * Improve compatibility with compiling on older systems such as Slackware 11. 49 50 Thanks to all contributors who submitted patches. 51 52 2024-03-19 53 ---------- 54 * [dmenu 5.3](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.3.tar.gz) 55 * [dwm 6.5](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.5.tar.gz) 56 * [st 0.9.1](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.1.tar.gz) 57 * [tabbed 0.8](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.8.tar.gz) 58 59 2023-07-04 60 ---------- 61 [slstatus 1.0](//tools.suckless.org/slstatus) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slstatus-1.0.tar.gz) 62 63 2022-12-28 64 ---------- 65 [lchat 1.0](//tools.suckless.org/lchat) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/lchat-1.0.tar.gz) 66 67 2022-11-02 68 ---------- 69 [libgrapheme 2.0.2](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.2.tar.gz) 70 71 2022-10-08 72 ---------- 73 [libgrapheme 2.0.1](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.1.tar.gz) 74 75 2022-10-06 76 ---------- 77 [libgrapheme 2.0.0](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.0.tar.gz) 78 79 2022-10-04 80 ---------- 81 * [dmenu 5.2](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.2.tar.gz) 82 * [dwm 6.4](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.4.tar.gz) 83 * [ii 2.0](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-2.0.tar.gz) 84 * [sic 1.3](//tools.suckless.org/sic) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sic-1.3.tar.gz) 85 * [slock 1.5](//tools.suckless.org/slock) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.5.tar.gz) 86 * [st 0.9](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.tar.gz) 87 * [tabbed 0.7](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.7.tar.gz) 88 89 2022-04-19 90 ---------- 91 Suckless now has a dark mode CSS style for its pages. 92 Surf also now has support for [dark mode](https://git.suckless.org/surf/commit/1f5b8f3bd1f37d4d3dc45d21285f34ef4752dbaa.html). 93 94 2022-02-11 95 ---------- 96 [dmenu 5.1](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.1.tar.gz) 97 98 2022-01-07 99 ---------- 100 * [dwm 6.3](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.3.tar.gz) 101 * [ii 1.9](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.9.tar.gz) 102 * [st 0.8.5](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.5.tar.gz) 103 * [svkbd 0.4.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.4.1.tar.gz) 104 105 2021-12-22 106 ---------- 107 [libgrapheme 1.0.0](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-1.0.0.tar.gz) 108 109 2021-07-30 110 ---------- 111 [svkbd 0.4](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.4.tar.gz) 112 113 2021-05-09 114 ---------- 115 On Tuesday, 2021-05-11 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 116 servers. It's estimated this will take about 1 hour from about 21:00 to 117 22:00 UTC+02:00. 118 119 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 120 121 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2021-05-12 23:33 UTC+02:00. 122 P.S.: It didn't actually take 26h30, I just had forgotten to do it. 123 124 2021-05-08 125 ---------- 126 [surf 2.1](//surf.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/surf/surf-2.1.tar.gz) 127 128 2021-03-28 129 ---------- 130 [svkbd 0.3](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.3.tar.gz) 131 132 2021-03-28 133 ---------- 134 On Wednesday, 2021-03-31 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 135 servers. It's estimated this will take about 2-3 hours from about 19:00 to 136 21:00 - 22:00 UTC+02:00. 137 138 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 139 140 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2021-03-31 19:10 UTC+02:00. 141 142 2021-01-19 143 ---------- 144 [scroll 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/scroll/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/scroll-0.1.tar.gz) 145 146 2020-12-11 147 ---------- 148 [svkbd 0.2.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.2.tar.gz) 149 150 2020-09-18 151 ---------- 152 [svkbd 0.2.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.1.tar.gz) 153 154 2020-09-13 155 ---------- 156 [svkbd 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.tar.gz) 157 158 2020-09-02 159 ---------- 160 [dmenu 5.0](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.0.tar.gz) 161 162 2020-06-19 163 ---------- 164 [st 0.8.4](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.4.tar.gz) 165 166 2020-05-27 167 ---------- 168 The [slcon7](conferences/2020) has been cancelled due to the 2019-nCoV 169 pandemic. 170 171 2020-04-27 172 ---------- 173 [st 0.8.3](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.3.tar.gz) 174 175 2019-12-01 176 ---------- 177 On Wednesday, 2019-12-04 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 178 servers. It's estimated this will take about 2-3 hours from about 19:00 to 179 21:00 - 22:00 UTC+01:00. 180 181 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 182 183 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2019-12-04 20:00 UTC+01:00. 184 185 2019-04-04 186 ---------- 187 Registrations are now open for [slcon6](conferences/2019) that will be held in 188 Bad Liebenzell, Germany on 2019-10-(04-06). 189 190 The CfP for interested participants will end on 2019-06-30. 191 192 2019-03-30 193 ---------- 194 There is now a [patch overview](//gunther.suckless.org/patches/) tool to have a 195 quick overview of the patch status list. This list is generated each day from 196 the [sites](//git.suckless.org/sites/) repository. It checks if patches apply 197 cleanly in a normal patching manner. Of course it does not check patch 198 combinations. 199 200 * [Hacking patches guidelines](//suckless.org/hacking/) 201 * [Tool source-code](//git.suckless.org/sites/file/testpatches.sh.html) 202 203 Please keep the patches tidy and maintain or remove them. 204 205 2019-02-09 206 ---------- 207 [st 0.8.2](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.2.tar.gz) 208 209 This release has mostly bugfixes. 210 211 2019-02-03 212 ---------- 213 * [dwm 6.2](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.2.tar.gz) 214 * [dmenu 4.9](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.9.tar.gz) 215 216 2018-06-01 217 ---------- 218 The maintainance is completed. Let me know of any important things that are broken. 219 Internally we will keep tweaking the server configuration over the course of 220 time. 221 222 2018-05-27 223 ---------- 224 There will be a scheduled server maintenance next Friday and Saturday, 2018-06-(01-02). 225 The migration to the new server will happen on these days and the git 226 repositories and mailing list will be frozen on the old (now current) 227 server. 228 229 2018-04-11 230 ---------- 231 [farbfeld 4](//tools.suckless.org/farbfeld/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/farbfeld/farbfeld-4.tar.gz) 232 233 2018-03-20 234 ---------- 235 [st 0.8.1](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.1.tar.gz) 236 237 This release fixes some regressions introduced in the 0.8 release. 238 239 2018-03-19 240 ---------- 241 Registrations for [slcon5](/conferences/2018/) are now open. 242 243 2018-03-14 244 ---------- 245 * [dmenu 4.8](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.8.tar.gz) 246 * [st 0.8](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.tar.gz) 247 248 2018-02-04 249 ---------- 250 [ii 1.8](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.8.tar.gz) 251 252 2017-09-04 253 ---------- 254 [suckless hackathon](/conferences/2017): we met on Sep 1-3 2017 in Würzburg, Germany. 255 256 2017-09-04 257 ---------- 258 [sent 1](//tools.suckless.org/sent) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sent-1.tar.gz) 259 260 2017-08-30 261 ---------- 262 suckless.org now supports TLS using [Let's Encrypt](https://letsencrypt.org/). 263 Cloning git repos over HTTPS now works. Some links on the page have been 264 changed to allow both HTTP and HTTPS. 265 266 HSTS is not fully working yet. This will be fixed. 267 268 The IPv6 AAAA record was added and IPv6 is fully working now. 269 270 suckless has many subdomains, these should hopefully all work via TLS. If you 271 see a subdomain without a signed certificate please report it. If you find any 272 broken links on the wiki pages, these can be fixed by anyone. 273 274 2017-07-03 275 ---------- 276 The suckless.org project is now hosted on a new server. All inactive accounts 277 have been removed during the relocation. 278 279 Please note that the new ECDSA key fingerprint is 280 SHA256:7DBXcYScmsxbv7rMJUJoJsY5peOrngD4QagiXX6MiQU. 281 282 2017-05-06 283 ---------- 284 [blind 1.1](//tools.suckless.org/blind) released: 285 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/blind-1.1.tar.gz) 286 287 2017-05-02 288 ---------- 289 [dmenu 4.7](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu) released: 290 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.7.tar.gz) 291 292 2017-04-14 293 ---------- 294 [farbfeld 3](//tools.suckless.org/farbfeld/) released: 295 [download](//dl.suckless.org/farbfeld/farbfeld-3.tar.gz) 296 297 2017-03-28 298 ---------- 299 [surf](//surf.suckless.org/) now uses webkit2 by default. The webkit1 version 300 is kept in the [surf-webkit1](//git.suckless.org/surf/log/?h=surf-webkit1) 301 branch. The “master” branch doesn't exist anymore, HEAD is now 302 [surf-webkit2](//git.suckless.org/surf/log/), so be sure to rebase your local 303 master commits onto surf-webkit1. 304 305 2016-11-20 306 ---------- 307 [slock 1.4](//tools.suckless.org/slock) released: 308 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.4.tar.gz) 309 310 2016-09-26 311 ---------- 312 Videos of the [slcon 2016 talks](conferences/2016) are now available. 313 314 2016-08-24 315 ---------- 316 [slcon3](conferences/2016) preliminary schedule now published. If you want to 317 attend please register before: **2016-09-01**. 318 319 2015-12-19 320 ---------- 321 [surf 0.7](//surf.suckless.org) released: 322 [download](//dl.suckless.org/surf/surf-0.7.tar.gz) 323 324 2015-11-25 325 ---------- 326 [sent 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/sent) released: 327 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sent-0.2.tar.gz) 328 329 2015-11-13 330 ---------- 331 Videos of the [slcon2 talks](conferences/2015) are now available. 332 333 2015-11-09 334 ---------- 335 [dwm 6.1](//dwm.suckless.org) released: 336 [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.1.tar.gz) 337 338 2015-09-23 339 ---------- 340 Kai and Anselm gave an interview about suckless.org on Randal Schwartz's [FLOSS 341 Weekly show](https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/355?autostart=false) 342 343 2015-07-07 344 ---------- 345 [st 0.6](//st.suckless.org) released: 346 [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.6.tar.gz) 347 348 2015-02-14 349 ---------- 350 [slcon2](conferences/2015) will be held in Budapest on 2015-10-(30-31). 351 352 The CfP for interested participants is now open and will end on 2015-04-30. 353 354 2014-11-29 355 ---------- 356 [lsw 0.3](//tools.suckless.org/x/lsw) released: 357 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/lsw-0.3.tar.gz) 358 359 2014-11-24 360 ---------- 361 There will be a 362 [suckless assembly](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014/wiki/Assembly%3ASuckless) 363 at the [31C3](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014). The whole suckless 364 community is invited to come, meet and hack! 365 366 2014-08-05 367 ---------- 368 [sinit 0.9.1](//core.suckless.org/sinit) released: 369 [download](//dl.suckless.org/sinit/sinit-0.9.1.tar.gz) 370 371 2014-05-01 372 ---------- 373 [ubase 0.1](//core.suckless.org/ubase) released: 374 [download](//dl.suckless.org/ubase/ubase-0.1.tar.gz) 375 376 2014-01-21 377 ---------- 378 [tabbed 0.6](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: 379 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.6.tar.gz) 380 381 2013-06-16 382 ---------- 383 [sic 1.2](//tools.suckless.org/sic) released: 384 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sic-1.2.tar.gz) 385 386 2013-05-07 387 ---------- 388 [xssstate 1.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/xssstate) released: 389 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/xssstate-1.1.tar.gz) 390 391 2013-05-06 392 ---------- 393 [tabbed 0.5](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: 394 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.5.tar.gz) 395 396 2013-04-21 397 ---------- 398 We are glad to announce the [slcon 2013](/conferences/2013) programme. 399 400 2012-11-29 401 ---------- 402 We are glad to announce the switch to git from mercurial in all of our 403 repositories. You can find them at [git.suckless.org](//git.suckless.org) Many 404 thanks to 20h for his contribution! 405 406 2012-10-28 407 ---------- 408 [sprop 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/sprop) released: 409 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sprop-0.1.tar.gz) 410 411 2012-10-14 412 ---------- 413 Today we heard a very sad news that our friend, contributor and philosophical 414 advisor Uriel has passed away peacefully. We will miss him a lot. 415 416  417 418 RIP 419 420 2011-05-14 421 ---------- 422 Anselm gave a talk about **The 'suckless.org' universe** at the [LinuxTag 423 2011](http://www.linuxtag.org) conference in Berlin. 424 425 2011-01-31 426 ---------- 427 [ii 1.6](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released (regression fix): 428 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.6.tar.gz) 429 430 2010-06-04 431 ---------- 432 [9base-6](//tools.suckless.org/9base) released: 433 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/9base-6.tar.gz) 434 435 2010-03-28 436 ---------- 437 We learned today that the previous wmii maintainer, who wasn't actively 438 involved since 2007, Denis Grelich, 439 [died on 2010-03-12](https://web.archive.org/web/20140208043925/http://www.lmt.uni-saarland.de/de/aktuelles/grelich.html). 440 We thank him for his work. Rest in peace. 441 442 2010-03-07 443 ---------- 444 We applied as a mentoring organisation for GSoC 2010. See our [project ideas 445 for GSoC 2010](/project_ideas) page for further details. 446 447 2010-02-13 448 ---------- 449 Some of us will visit [CLT2010](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2010/). Anselm 450 will give a 451 [talk](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2010/vortraege/detail.html?idx=308) 452 about stali on the second day of CLT2010 at 17:00. 453 454 2009-12-28 455 ---------- 456 There was a small community meeting in Berlin! Thanks to all attendees. 457 458 2008-08-02 459 ---------- 460 [wmname 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/wmname) released: 461 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/wmname-0.1.tar.gz) 462 463 2008-07-29 464 ---------- 465 [sselp 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/sselp) released: 466 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sselp-0.2.tar.gz)