GNU Nano 8.5 Command-Line Text Editor Released
GNU Nano 8.5 command-line text editor rolls out with saved anchors, improved syntax coloring, and updated keystrokes.
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GNOME 49 Will Require Deeper systemd Integration
Upcoming GNOME releases will require systemd for key session features, making it harder for non-systemd distros to keep pace without major patches.
Gitea 1.24: New APIs, Smarter Markdown, and Better Admin Tools
Gitea 1.24 self-hosted Git service released with performance boosts, enforced 2FA, improved markdown rendering, and more.
Docker Desktop 4.42 Ships with Native IPv6, MCP Toolkit Integration
Docker Desktop 4.42 adds native IPv6 support, debuts built-in MCP Toolkit, and expands AI tooling.
Audacity 3.7.4 Patches Critical Crashes and Rendering Issues
Audacity 3.7.4 open-source audio editor fixes crashes, waveform rendering, and clip deletion issues.
DXVK 2.6.2 Brings Targeted Fixes for VR, Intel GPUs, and Game-Specific Bugs
DXVK 2.6.2 is out with bug fixes and game-specific workarounds, improving compatibility and stability for Vulkan-based Direct3D translation on Linux and beyond.
Kdenlive 25.04.2 Video Editor Brings Subtle Workflow Enhancements
Kdenlive 25.04.2 open-source video editing software is out with fixes for audio thumbnails, subtitle grabbing, OTIO path issues, and more.
MariaDB 11.8 LTS Lands with Vector Search and Extended Timestamp Support
MariaDB 11.8 LTS open-source RDBMS is out, featuring full MariaDB Vector support, faster backups, improved replication, and more.
Sway 1.11 Wayland Tiling Window Manager Released
Sway 1.11 Wayland tiling window manager is out, bringing wlroots 0.19 support, better screen capture, improved output handling, and more.
Debian Maintainers Request Delisting of Hyprland from Trixie
Hyprland and related packages won't be part of Debian 13 "Trixie" after coordinated bug reports prompted their scheduled removal before the final release.