Howdy, fellow adventurers!

This is an exciting new release meant to resolve the long-standing issue with leftwm-watchdog while bringing on a plethora of new features.

:crab: Minimum Supported Rust Version

• The currently supported MSRV is 1.88.0

:sparkles: Features & Breaking Changes

• feat(#1296): add default_layout option to config by @AnthonyMichaelTDM in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1301
• feat(watchdog): deprecate leftwm-watchdog bin; gate leftwm behind feature by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1324
• feat!(config): Remove TOML support (implement [#875]) BREAKING CHANGE by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1339
• feat(mouse): resize floating windows from the nearest corner by @adrian-cancio in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1372

:lady_beetle: Fixes and Improvements

• xlib, x11rb: fix ClickTo focus after switching tags by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1312
• fix sloppy focus with margins by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1311
• Update CHANGELOG.md by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1313
• changelog: fix the spelling of my name by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1314
• fix creating a scratchpad window on x11rb by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1316
• x11rb: allow legacy name to not exist by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1318
• x11rb: getters: fix getting the output name by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1319
• scratchpad_handler: remove try_bool macro by @fransklaver in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1320
• chore(deps): bump tokio from 1.43.0 to 1.43.1; update workflows to check MSRV clippies by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1321
• chore(deps): bump crossbeam-channel from 0.5.14 to 0.5.15 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1322
• update xmobar source url in README by @VuiMuich in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1328
• Fix typo in README.md by @indium114 in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1332
• Update distro versions and packages in theme deps section by @indium114 in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1333
• fix: include path in warning when path does not exists by @hosfeld in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1337
• feat!(MSRV): update edition to 2024, MSRV to 1.85.0 by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1338
• config: Add SerializableRegex to serialize Regex (#1307) by @marianomarciello in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1341
• chore(deps): bump tracing-subscriber from 0.3.19 to 0.3.20 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1342
• chore(deps): bump slab from 0.4.10 to 0.4.11 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1343
• Support ewmh 1.4 window types by @Lieunoir in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1346
• [chore] update flake and fix some pedantic clippy lints by @VuiMuich in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1347
• chore: clippy lints, updates for rust 1.92.0 by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1349
• flake update, and fix two nix eval warnings by @VuiMuich in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1354
• chore(deps): bump bytes from 1.11.0 to 1.11.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1352
• [leftwm-check] fix printing outdated release tag by @VuiMuich in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1356
• feat!(MSRV): update MSRV to 1.88.0 by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1351
• flake update: xorg packageset was deprecated by @VuiMuich in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1357
• fix: cleanup dependency tree by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1358
• chore: bump dependencies, run clippies, remove unneeded dep features by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1361
• feat: Update the makefile for man spec, feat spec by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1368
• fix: keep dialogs above windows by @NicTanghe in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1364
• fix: preserve geometry for dialog-like windows by @NicTanghe in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1371
• dont grab mouse for "dialogue like" windows. by @NicTanghe in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1370
• Chore: Release 0.5.5 by @mautamu in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1374

New Contributors

• @indium114 made their first contribution in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1332
• @hosfeld made their first contribution in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1337
• @NicTanghe made their first contribution in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1364
• @adrian-cancio made their first contribution in https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/pull/1372

Full Changelog: https://github.com/leftwm/leftwm/compare/0.5.4...0.5.5