From 3282888ee5e3e8fd575876b32ce5c1301e62c19a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: A Frederick Christensen Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 16:35:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update Home --- Home.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index bccde66..5c8f5e8 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -1,13 +1,21 @@ # dwl-patches * A general [dwl wiki](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl/wiki) is available at the main [dwl](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl) page. * This repository and wiki is exclusively for dwl PATCHES. -* Submitting patches: See [Instructions](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/instructions#contributing-patches-to-this-wiki) of this repository for instructions on generating and submitting patches + +# Patching +Since dwl follows [suckless] philosophy it doesn't provide every feature under the sun. To broaden dwl's functionality, one needs to get familiar with the concept of patching. To get your feet wet, consult [the hacking page] of the suckless website. Once you're ready to customize your build, proceed to the [dwl-patches wiki][wiki] which contains a categorized listing and a searchable sidebar index of all available patches. + +Since dwl is still taking shape, patches may need to be updated after larger changes to the code. Feel free to [contribute](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/instructions#contributing-patches-to-this-wiki) updated versions! + +**Note: These external patches are user-submitted content, and the authors of dwl cannot monitor them. Please download and review a patch before using it!** + +* Submitting patches: See [Instructions](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/instructions#contributing-patches-to-this-wiki) for generating and submitting patches. * Reporting Issues: See the [Instructions](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/instructions#reporting-issues) for reporting issues with individual patches. # STALE Patches Many patches previously in regular use do not cleanly apply to the current code base. Following the migration to Codeberg, these stale patch descriptions and details are being stored for the time being at [_STALE_PATCHES](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/src/branch/main/_STALE_PATCHES) -If you are an original author of one of these or you have the inclination to revive one of these, please follow the same procedure as outlined on this repository's [main page](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/). +If you are an original author of one of these or you have the inclination to revive one of these, please follow the procedure outlined in [Instructions](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/instructions#contributing-patches-to-this-wiki) for contributing new patches. Additionally, when you have write access to this repository, remove the `.md` file from [_STALE_PATCHES](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/src/branch/main/_STALE_PATCHES) for the patch which you have revived. # Categories @@ -41,3 +49,9 @@ Additionally, when you have write access to this repository, remove the `.md` fi * [hide-behind-monocle](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/hide-behind-monocle.-) * [smartborders](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/smartborders) * [vanitygaps](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki/vanitygaps) + + + +[wiki]: https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/wiki +[suckless]: https://suckless.org/ +[the hacking page]: https://suckless.org/hacking/ \ No newline at end of file