alacritty v0.9.0 Release Notes

  • Packaging

    • Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.46.0

    โž• Added

    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Support for ipfs/ipns URLs
    • Mode field for regex hint bindings

    ๐Ÿ›  Fixed

    • ๐ŸŽ Regression in rendering performance with dense grids since 0.6.0
    • Crash/Freezes with partially visible fullwidth characters due to alt screen resize
    • Incorrect vi cursor position after invoking ScrollPage* action
    • ๐ŸŽ Slow PTY read performance with extremely dense grids
    • Crash when resizing during vi mode
    • Unintentional text selection range change after leaving vi mode
    • ๐Ÿ Deadlock on Windows during high frequency output
    • Search without vi mode not starting at the correct location when scrolled into history
    • Crash when starting a vi mode search from the bottommost line
    • โช Original scroll position not restored after canceling search
    • Clipboard copy skipping non-empty cells when encountering an interrupted tab character
    • Vi mode cursor moving downward when scrolled in history with active output
    • Crash when moving fullwidth characters off the side of the terminal in insert mode
    • Broken bitmap font rendering with FreeType 2.11+
    • ๐Ÿง Crash with non-utf8 font paths on Linux
    • ๐Ÿ†• Newly installed fonts not rendering until Alacritty restart