Tilix 1.7.9 Released

Chris wendlec at tcd.ie
Thu May 3 10:54:57 UTC 2018


On Sunday, 29 April 2018 at 14:01:10 UTC, Gerald wrote:
> A new version of tilix has been released. For those not 
> familiar with it, Tilix is a terminal emulator for Linux 
> written in D using GTK. The list of changes is available here:
>
> https://gnunn1.github.io/tilix-web/2018/04/28/release-1-7-9
>
> As always, I'm always looking for people who are interested in 
> contributing, PRs welcome.
>
> Finally a big thank you to Mike Wey who has continued to work 
> on and evolve GtkD. Working on libraries is often behind the 
> scenes work that doesn't get the appreciation it deserves.
>
> I was struck by a recent reddit post on the gnome shell memory 
> leak which involved C and javascript, it mentioned how 
> difficult it is to merge two different memory models. Mike has 
> managed this with aplomb in terms of integrating the Gtk 
> reference counting into D's GC. So thanks Mike, your efforts 
> are much appreciated!

I used it for more than year but after switching OS / 
re-installation I used the OS's terminal for a while. Now I'm 
back on Tilix. I am delighted. It's more fun this way.


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