Personal and patched build of suckless dwm.
main branch contains dwm codebase from suckless.org
knave-dwm branch contains customizations and patches for my build
The following sections define what patches and customizations went into my custom build of dwm. I have broken them up into six feature sections which group these customizations into six broader categories. I will try to keep this listing up-to-date as I implement these changes.
Patches making it easier to work with dwm overall, especially when updating it
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| restartsig | Link | Download |
| autostart | Link | Download |
Patches that allow me to implement colors and other visual changes more easily
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| xresources | Link | Download |
| colorbar | Link | Download |
| rainbowtags | Link | Download |
| status2d(+systray) | Link | Download |
Patches modifying how the statusbar area will work
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| statuscmd | Link | Download |
Patches modifying how the tags and the tag bar area work
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| hide_vacant_tags | Link | Download |
| alternativetags | Link | Download |
| underlinetags | Link | Download |
| viewoccupied* | Custom function to select occupied tags only | Commit ID TBD |
| adjacenttag(skipvacant) | Link | Download |
| statusbutton | Link | Download |
| layoutmenu | Link | Download |
| tagareaorder* | Custom function to change order of layout and tags | Commit ID TBD |
Patches that change the way windows work in the stack
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| zoomswap | Link | Download |
| swapfocus | Link | Download |
| switchtotag | Link | Download |
| actualfullscreen | Link | Download |
| focusonnetactive | Link | Download |
| ewmhtags | Link | Download |
| scratchpads | Link | Download |
Patches that add different layouts or define functionality related to them
| Patch or Change | Description | Patch |
|---|---|---|
| vanitygaps(+layouts) | Link | Download |
| pertag | Link | Download |
| winview | Link | Download |
2024-03-08
- Added patches and patch download script
2024-02-29
- Updated README with final patch link updates
2024-01-31
- Updated README with patch links
2024-01-30
knave-dwmUpdated README with patch listingmainUpdated README with branch explanations
2024-01-19
- Created repository
- Added cloned dwm-6.4 codebase