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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 2024-11-26 14 ---------- 15 * [svkbd 0.4.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.4.2.tar.gz) 16 17 2024-04-05 18 ---------- 19 * [st 0.9.2](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.2.tar.gz) 20 21 This reverts a commit and a regression with cursor move with wide glyphs, for 22 example with GNU readline. 23 24 2024-03-20 25 ---------- 26 Below are some highlights of the changes for the recent releases of dmenu, dwm, 27 st and tabbed, see the git logs for all details: 28 29 General small Makefile improvements, rationale being: just be verbose and show 30 what is done: do not abstract/hide details from the user/developer. 31 Respect (more) the package manager and build system flags (CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, etc). 32 33 [dwm](https://git.suckless.org/dwm/log.html): 34 * Improvements to signal handling. 35 * Fix: Avoid missing events when a keysym maps to multiple keycodes. 36 37 [dmenu](https://git.suckless.org/dmenu/log.html): 38 * Reduce memory usage for reading the lines. 39 * Fix: X11 BadMatch error when embedding on some windows. 40 41 [st](https://git.suckless.org/st/log.html): 42 * Fix: bounds checks of dc.col. 43 * Fix: buffer overflow when handling long composed input. 44 * Ignore C1 control characters in UTF-8 mode. 45 * Improvements to cell handling and wide characters. 46 * Default config: decrease the default minlatency. 47 * [Various other terminal fixes and compatibility improvements.](https://git.suckless.org/st/log.html) 48 49 [tabbed](https://git.suckless.org/tabbed/log.html): 50 * Fix: faulty zombie process reaping. 51 * Improvements to signal handling. 52 * Improve compatibility with compiling on older systems such as Slackware 11. 53 54 Thanks to all contributors who submitted patches. 55 56 2024-03-19 57 ---------- 58 * [dmenu 5.3](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.3.tar.gz) 59 * [dwm 6.5](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.5.tar.gz) 60 * [st 0.9.1](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.1.tar.gz) 61 * [tabbed 0.8](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.8.tar.gz) 62 63 2023-07-04 64 ---------- 65 [slstatus 1.0](//tools.suckless.org/slstatus) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slstatus-1.0.tar.gz) 66 67 2022-12-28 68 ---------- 69 [lchat 1.0](//tools.suckless.org/lchat) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/lchat-1.0.tar.gz) 70 71 2022-11-02 72 ---------- 73 [libgrapheme 2.0.2](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.2.tar.gz) 74 75 2022-10-08 76 ---------- 77 [libgrapheme 2.0.1](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.1.tar.gz) 78 79 2022-10-06 80 ---------- 81 [libgrapheme 2.0.0](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-2.0.0.tar.gz) 82 83 2022-10-04 84 ---------- 85 * [dmenu 5.2](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.2.tar.gz) 86 * [dwm 6.4](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.4.tar.gz) 87 * [ii 2.0](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-2.0.tar.gz) 88 * [sic 1.3](//tools.suckless.org/sic) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sic-1.3.tar.gz) 89 * [slock 1.5](//tools.suckless.org/slock) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.5.tar.gz) 90 * [st 0.9](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.9.tar.gz) 91 * [tabbed 0.7](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.7.tar.gz) 92 93 2022-04-19 94 ---------- 95 Suckless now has a dark mode CSS style for its pages. 96 Surf also now has support for [dark mode](https://git.suckless.org/surf/commit/1f5b8f3bd1f37d4d3dc45d21285f34ef4752dbaa.html). 97 98 2022-02-11 99 ---------- 100 [dmenu 5.1](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.1.tar.gz) 101 102 2022-01-07 103 ---------- 104 * [dwm 6.3](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.3.tar.gz) 105 * [ii 1.9](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.9.tar.gz) 106 * [st 0.8.5](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.5.tar.gz) 107 * [svkbd 0.4.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.4.1.tar.gz) 108 109 2021-12-22 110 ---------- 111 [libgrapheme 1.0.0](//libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/libgrapheme/libgrapheme-1.0.0.tar.gz) 112 113 2021-07-30 114 ---------- 115 [svkbd 0.4](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.4.tar.gz) 116 117 2021-05-09 118 ---------- 119 On Tuesday, 2021-05-11 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 120 servers. It's estimated this will take about 1 hour from about 21:00 to 121 22:00 UTC+02:00. 122 123 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 124 125 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2021-05-12 23:33 UTC+02:00. 126 P.S.: It didn't actually take 26h30, I just had forgotten to do it. 127 128 2021-05-08 129 ---------- 130 [surf 2.1](//surf.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/surf/surf-2.1.tar.gz) 131 132 2021-03-28 133 ---------- 134 [svkbd 0.3](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.3.tar.gz) 135 136 2021-03-28 137 ---------- 138 On Wednesday, 2021-03-31 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 139 servers. It's estimated this will take about 2-3 hours from about 19:00 to 140 21:00 - 22:00 UTC+02:00. 141 142 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 143 144 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2021-03-31 19:10 UTC+02:00. 145 146 2021-01-19 147 ---------- 148 [scroll 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/scroll/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/scroll-0.1.tar.gz) 149 150 2020-12-11 151 ---------- 152 [svkbd 0.2.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.2.tar.gz) 153 154 2020-09-18 155 ---------- 156 [svkbd 0.2.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.1.tar.gz) 157 158 2020-09-13 159 ---------- 160 [svkbd 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/svkbd-0.2.tar.gz) 161 162 2020-09-02 163 ---------- 164 [dmenu 5.0](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-5.0.tar.gz) 165 166 2020-06-19 167 ---------- 168 [st 0.8.4](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.4.tar.gz) 169 170 2020-05-27 171 ---------- 172 The [slcon7](conferences/2020) has been cancelled due to the 2019-nCoV 173 pandemic. 174 175 2020-04-27 176 ---------- 177 [st 0.8.3](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.3.tar.gz) 178 179 2019-12-01 180 ---------- 181 On Wednesday, 2019-12-04 there will be scheduled maintenance of the suckless 182 servers. It's estimated this will take about 2-3 hours from about 19:00 to 183 21:00 - 22:00 UTC+01:00. 184 185 The mailinglist, website and source-code repositories will have some downtime. 186 187 **Update:** the maintenance was finished at 2019-12-04 20:00 UTC+01:00. 188 189 2019-04-04 190 ---------- 191 Registrations are now open for [slcon6](conferences/2019) that will be held in 192 Bad Liebenzell, Germany on 2019-10-(04-06). 193 194 The CfP for interested participants will end on 2019-06-30. 195 196 2019-03-30 197 ---------- 198 There is now a [patch overview](//gunther.suckless.org/patches/) tool to have a 199 quick overview of the patch status list. This list is generated each day from 200 the [sites](//git.suckless.org/sites/) repository. It checks if patches apply 201 cleanly in a normal patching manner. Of course it does not check patch 202 combinations. 203 204 * [Hacking patches guidelines](//suckless.org/hacking/) 205 * [Tool source-code](//git.suckless.org/sites/file/testpatches.sh.html) 206 207 Please keep the patches tidy and maintain or remove them. 208 209 2019-02-09 210 ---------- 211 [st 0.8.2](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.2.tar.gz) 212 213 This release has mostly bugfixes. 214 215 2019-02-03 216 ---------- 217 * [dwm 6.2](//dwm.suckless.org) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.2.tar.gz) 218 * [dmenu 4.9](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.9.tar.gz) 219 220 2018-06-01 221 ---------- 222 The maintainance is completed. Let me know of any important things that are broken. 223 Internally we will keep tweaking the server configuration over the course of 224 time. 225 226 2018-05-27 227 ---------- 228 There will be a scheduled server maintenance next Friday and Saturday, 2018-06-(01-02). 229 The migration to the new server will happen on these days and the git 230 repositories and mailing list will be frozen on the old (now current) 231 server. 232 233 2018-04-11 234 ---------- 235 [farbfeld 4](//tools.suckless.org/farbfeld/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/farbfeld/farbfeld-4.tar.gz) 236 237 2018-03-20 238 ---------- 239 [st 0.8.1](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.1.tar.gz) 240 241 This release fixes some regressions introduced in the 0.8 release. 242 243 2018-03-19 244 ---------- 245 Registrations for [slcon5](/conferences/2018/) are now open. 246 247 2018-03-14 248 ---------- 249 * [dmenu 4.8](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.8.tar.gz) 250 * [st 0.8](//st.suckless.org/) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.8.tar.gz) 251 252 2018-02-04 253 ---------- 254 [ii 1.8](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.8.tar.gz) 255 256 2017-09-04 257 ---------- 258 [suckless hackathon](/conferences/2017): we met on Sep 1-3 2017 in Würzburg, Germany. 259 260 2017-09-04 261 ---------- 262 [sent 1](//tools.suckless.org/sent) released: [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sent-1.tar.gz) 263 264 2017-08-30 265 ---------- 266 suckless.org now supports TLS using [Let's Encrypt](https://letsencrypt.org/). 267 Cloning git repos over HTTPS now works. Some links on the page have been 268 changed to allow both HTTP and HTTPS. 269 270 HSTS is not fully working yet. This will be fixed. 271 272 The IPv6 AAAA record was added and IPv6 is fully working now. 273 274 suckless has many subdomains, these should hopefully all work via TLS. If you 275 see a subdomain without a signed certificate please report it. If you find any 276 broken links on the wiki pages, these can be fixed by anyone. 277 278 2017-07-03 279 ---------- 280 The suckless.org project is now hosted on a new server. All inactive accounts 281 have been removed during the relocation. 282 283 Please note that the new ECDSA key fingerprint is 284 SHA256:7DBXcYScmsxbv7rMJUJoJsY5peOrngD4QagiXX6MiQU. 285 286 2017-05-06 287 ---------- 288 [blind 1.1](//tools.suckless.org/blind) released: 289 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/blind-1.1.tar.gz) 290 291 2017-05-02 292 ---------- 293 [dmenu 4.7](//tools.suckless.org/dmenu) released: 294 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/dmenu-4.7.tar.gz) 295 296 2017-04-14 297 ---------- 298 [farbfeld 3](//tools.suckless.org/farbfeld/) released: 299 [download](//dl.suckless.org/farbfeld/farbfeld-3.tar.gz) 300 301 2017-03-28 302 ---------- 303 [surf](//surf.suckless.org/) now uses webkit2 by default. The webkit1 version 304 is kept in the [surf-webkit1](//git.suckless.org/surf/log/?h=surf-webkit1) 305 branch. The “master” branch doesn't exist anymore, HEAD is now 306 [surf-webkit2](//git.suckless.org/surf/log/), so be sure to rebase your local 307 master commits onto surf-webkit1. 308 309 2016-11-20 310 ---------- 311 [slock 1.4](//tools.suckless.org/slock) released: 312 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.4.tar.gz) 313 314 2016-09-26 315 ---------- 316 Videos of the [slcon 2016 talks](conferences/2016) are now available. 317 318 2016-08-24 319 ---------- 320 [slcon3](conferences/2016) preliminary schedule now published. If you want to 321 attend please register before: **2016-09-01**. 322 323 2015-12-19 324 ---------- 325 [surf 0.7](//surf.suckless.org) released: 326 [download](//dl.suckless.org/surf/surf-0.7.tar.gz) 327 328 2015-11-25 329 ---------- 330 [sent 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/sent) released: 331 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sent-0.2.tar.gz) 332 333 2015-11-13 334 ---------- 335 Videos of the [slcon2 talks](conferences/2015) are now available. 336 337 2015-11-09 338 ---------- 339 [dwm 6.1](//dwm.suckless.org) released: 340 [download](//dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.1.tar.gz) 341 342 2015-09-23 343 ---------- 344 Kai and Anselm gave an interview about suckless.org on Randal Schwartz's [FLOSS 345 Weekly show](https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/355?autostart=false) 346 347 2015-07-07 348 ---------- 349 [st 0.6](//st.suckless.org) released: 350 [download](//dl.suckless.org/st/st-0.6.tar.gz) 351 352 2015-02-14 353 ---------- 354 [slcon2](conferences/2015) will be held in Budapest on 2015-10-(30-31). 355 356 The CfP for interested participants is now open and will end on 2015-04-30. 357 358 2014-11-29 359 ---------- 360 [lsw 0.3](//tools.suckless.org/x/lsw) released: 361 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/lsw-0.3.tar.gz) 362 363 2014-11-24 364 ---------- 365 There will be a 366 [suckless assembly](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014/wiki/Assembly%3ASuckless) 367 at the [31C3](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014). The whole suckless 368 community is invited to come, meet and hack! 369 370 2014-08-05 371 ---------- 372 [sinit 0.9.1](//core.suckless.org/sinit) released: 373 [download](//dl.suckless.org/sinit/sinit-0.9.1.tar.gz) 374 375 2014-05-01 376 ---------- 377 [ubase 0.1](//core.suckless.org/ubase) released: 378 [download](//dl.suckless.org/ubase/ubase-0.1.tar.gz) 379 380 2014-01-21 381 ---------- 382 [tabbed 0.6](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: 383 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.6.tar.gz) 384 385 2013-06-16 386 ---------- 387 [sic 1.2](//tools.suckless.org/sic) released: 388 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sic-1.2.tar.gz) 389 390 2013-05-07 391 ---------- 392 [xssstate 1.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/xssstate) released: 393 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/xssstate-1.1.tar.gz) 394 395 2013-05-06 396 ---------- 397 [tabbed 0.5](//tools.suckless.org/tabbed) released: 398 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/tabbed-0.5.tar.gz) 399 400 2013-04-21 401 ---------- 402 We are glad to announce the [slcon 2013](/conferences/2013) programme. 403 404 2012-11-29 405 ---------- 406 We are glad to announce the switch to git from mercurial in all of our 407 repositories. You can find them at [git.suckless.org](//git.suckless.org) Many 408 thanks to 20h for his contribution! 409 410 2012-10-28 411 ---------- 412 [sprop 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/sprop) released: 413 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sprop-0.1.tar.gz) 414 415 2012-10-14 416 ---------- 417 Today we heard a very sad news that our friend, contributor and philosophical 418 advisor Uriel has passed away peacefully. We will miss him a lot. 419 420  421 422 RIP 423 424 2011-05-14 425 ---------- 426 Anselm gave a talk about **The 'suckless.org' universe** at the [LinuxTag 427 2011](http://www.linuxtag.org) conference in Berlin. 428 429 2011-01-31 430 ---------- 431 [ii 1.6](//tools.suckless.org/ii) released (regression fix): 432 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/ii-1.6.tar.gz) 433 434 2010-06-04 435 ---------- 436 [9base-6](//tools.suckless.org/9base) released: 437 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/9base-6.tar.gz) 438 439 2010-03-28 440 ---------- 441 We learned today that the previous wmii maintainer, who wasn't actively 442 involved since 2007, Denis Grelich, 443 [died on 2010-03-12](https://web.archive.org/web/20140208043925/http://www.lmt.uni-saarland.de/de/aktuelles/grelich.html). 444 We thank him for his work. Rest in peace. 445 446 2010-03-07 447 ---------- 448 We applied as a mentoring organisation for GSoC 2010. See our [project ideas 449 for GSoC 2010](/project_ideas) page for further details. 450 451 2010-02-13 452 ---------- 453 Some of us will visit [CLT2010](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2010/). Anselm 454 will give a 455 [talk](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2010/vortraege/detail.html?idx=308) 456 about stali on the second day of CLT2010 at 17:00. 457 458 2009-12-28 459 ---------- 460 There was a small community meeting in Berlin! Thanks to all attendees. 461 462 2008-08-02 463 ---------- 464 [wmname 0.1](//tools.suckless.org/x/wmname) released: 465 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/wmname-0.1.tar.gz) 466 467 2008-07-29 468 ---------- 469 [sselp 0.2](//tools.suckless.org/x/sselp) released: 470 [download](//dl.suckless.org/tools/sselp-0.2.tar.gz)