Recent Package Updates
2026-10-31: libiconv-1.19-1 (Character set conversion library)
GNU libiconv provides an iconv() implemententation for systems that lack
it, or whose implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode.
commit log from Daniel Macks ([email protected]):
libiconv: new version2026-10-31: libxml2.16-2.15.2-2 (XML parsing library, version 2)
This set of packages does *not* contain the python bindings. Those
are in libxml2-pyXX for various pythonX.X versions.
commit log from Daniel Macks ([email protected]):
libxml2.16: try harder to avoid circular deps2026-10-31: mtools-4.0.50-1 (Collection of tools to manipulate MSDOS files)
Mtools is a collection of programs to allow unix systems to read, write,
and manipulate files on an MSDOS filesystem. Each program attempts to
emulate the MSDOS eqivalent command as closely as practical.
commit log from Hanspeter Niederstrasser ([email protected]):
mtools: v4.0.502026-10-31: nano-noutf8-9.3-1 (Free Pico clone with some new features)
GNU nano is an easy-to-use text editor originally designed as a replacement
for Pico, the ncurses-based editor from the non-free mailer package Pine
(itself now available under the Apache License as Alpine).
commit log from Hanspeter Niederstrasser ([email protected]):
nano: v9.32026-10-31: nano-small-9.3-1 (Free Pico clone with some new features)
GNU nano is an easy-to-use text editor originally designed as a replacement
for Pico, the ncurses-based editor from the non-free mailer package Pine
(itself now available under the Apache License as Alpine).
commit log from Hanspeter Niederstrasser ([email protected]):
nano: v9.32026-10-31: nano-9.3-1 (Free Pico clone with some new features)
GNU nano is an easy-to-use text editor originally designed as a replacement
for Pico, the ncurses-based editor from the non-free mailer package Pine
(itself now available under the Apache License as Alpine).
commit log from Hanspeter Niederstrasser ([email protected]):
nano: v9.32026-10-27: vim-9.2.1245-1 (Improved version of the editor "vi")
VIM adds many of the features that you would expect in an editor:
Unlimited undo, syntax coloring, split windows, visual selection,
graphical user interface (read: menus, mouse control, scrollbars,
text selection), and much much more.
commit log from Hisashi T Fujinaka ([email protected]):
Vim: Welcome to Vim-9.2.1245.2026-10-27: vim-nox-9.2.1245-1 (Improved version of the editor "vi")
VIM adds many of the features that you would expect in an editor:
Unlimited undo, syntax coloring, split windows, visual selection,
graphical user interface (read: menus, mouse control, scrollbars,
text selection), and much much more.
commit log from Hisashi T Fujinaka ([email protected]):
Vim: Welcome to Vim-9.2.1245.
