dwl/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

• 0.7
• 0.6
• 0.5

0.7

See also 0.6 release notes. 0.7 builds against wlroots 0.18.x.

Added

• Add support for the alpha-modifier-v1 protocol (wlroots!4616).
• dwl now will survive GPU resets (#601).

Fixed

• Crash when re-mapping unmapped clients.

Contributors

Guido Cella Lennart Jablonka

0.6

Added

• Add rootcolor to change the default background color (#544).
• Implement the wlr-virtual-pointer-unstable-v1 protocol (#574).
• Implement the pointer-constraints and relative-pointer protocols (#317)
• Implement the wlr-output-power-management protocol (#599)

Changed

• Keyboards are now managed through keyboard groups (#549).
• Only the first matched keybinding is executed.
• Allow toggling the layout before selecting a different one (#570).
• Fullscreen clients are now rendered above wlr_layer_surfaces in the top layer (#609).
• The default menu was changed from bemenu-run to wmenu-run (#553).
• The option sloppyfocus now replicates the dwm behavior (#599).
• Allow configure position of monitors with negative values. (-1, -1) is used to auto-configure them (#635).
• dwl now kills the entire process group of startup_cmd
• The O_NONBLOCK flag is set for stdout.

Removed

• The SLOC limit is now removed (#497).

Fixed

• Clients not having the correct border color when mapping.
• Compliance with the xdg-decoration-unstable-v1 (#546).
• dwl no longer sends negative values in xdg_toplevel.configure events.
• Crashes with disabled monitors (#472).

Contributors

Ben Jargowsky Benjamin Chausse David Donahue Devin J. Pohly Dima Krasner Emil Miler Forrest Bushstone Guido Cella Peter Hofmann Rutherther Squibid choc fictitiousexistence korei999 sewn thanatos

0.5

Added

• Allow configure x and y position of outputs (#301)
• Implement repeatable keybindings (#368)
• Print app id in printstatus() output (#381)
• Display client count in monocle symbol (#387)
• Export XCURSOR_SIZE to fix apps using an older version of Qt (#425)
• Support for wp-fractional-scale-v1 (through wlr_scene: wlroots!3511)
• dwl now sends wl_surface.preferred_buffer_scale (through wlr_scene: wlroots!4269)
• Add support for xdg-shell v6 (#465)
• Add support for wp-cursor-shape-v1 (#444)
• Add desktop file (#484)
• Add macro to easily configure colors (#466)
• Color of urgent clients are now red (#494)
• New flag -d and option log_level to change the wlroots debug level
• Add CHANGELOG.md (#501)

Changed

• Replace tags with TAGCOUNT in config.def.h (#403)
• Pop ups are now destroyed when focusing another client (#408)
• dwl does not longer respect size hints, instead clip windows if they are larger than they should be (#455)
• The version of wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1 was lowered to 3 (from 4)
• Use the same border color as dwm (#494)

Removed

• Remove unused rootcolor option (#401)
• Remove support for wlr-input-inhibitor-unstable-v1 (#430)
• Remove support for KDE idle protocol (#431)

Fixed

• Fix crash when creating a layer surface with all outputs disabled (#421)
• Fix other clients being shown as focused if the focused client have pop ups open (#408)
• Resize fullscreen clients when updating monitor mode
• dwl no longer crash at exit like sometimes did
• Fullscreen background appearing above clients (#487)
• Fix a segfault when user provides invalid xkb_rules (#518)

Contributors

• A Frederick Christensen
• Angelo Antony
• Ben Collerson
• Devin J. Pohly
• Forrest Bushstone
• gan-of-culture
• godalming123
• Job79
• link2xt
• Micah Gorrell
• Nikita Ivanov
• Palanix
• pino-desktop
• Weiseguy
• Yves Zoundi