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Port details
wideriver Tiling window manager for the river-classic wayland compositor
1.4.0_1 x11-wm Σ=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.3.1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: nivit@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-07-29 07:21:46
Last Update: 2026-10-22 08:05:31
Commit Hash: 3c5acca
License: GPLv3
WWW:
https://github.com/alex-courtis/wideriver
Description: #
Tiling window manager for the river-classic wayland compositor, inspired by dwm and xmonad. Features: - per-tag state - master/stack(s) left, right and wide layouts - monocle with alternate borders - layout toggling - dwindling, diminishing and even stacks - inner, outer and smart gaps
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages: #
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. bin/wideriver
  2. share/man/man1/wideriver.1.gz
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/wideriver-1.4.0_1/catalog.mk
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/wideriver-1.4.0_1/LICENSE
  5. /usr/local/share/licenses/wideriver-1.4.0_1/GPLv3
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • wideriver>0:x11-wm/wideriver
To install the port: #
cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/wideriver/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install x11-wm/wideriver
  • pkg install wideriver
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: wideriver
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. #
distinfo: #
TIMESTAMP = 1791965954 SHA256 (alex-courtis-wideriver-1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = bd54ce0a920925df953e83495053a8f4b43e7a3f8d8a1f079d270c6fd8d02046 SIZE (alex-courtis-wideriver-1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 67967

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
wideriver
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest1.3.11.4.0---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.3.11.3.1---
FreeBSD:15:latest1.4.01.4.0n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly1.3.11.3.1n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest1.3.11.4.0n/a-n/a
Dependencies #
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Build dependencies: #
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  2. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Runtime dependencies: #
  1. river : x11-wm/river-classic
Library dependencies: #
  1. libepoll-shim.so : devel/libepoll-shim
  2. libwayland-client.so : graphics/wayland
There are no ports dependent upon this port #

Configuration Options: #
No options to configure
Options name: #
x11-wm_wideriver
USES: #
gmake pkgconfig
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message #
Master Sites: #
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/alex-courtis/wideriver/tar.gz/1.4.0?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 5 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.4.0_1
22 Oct 2026 08:05:31
commit hash: 3c5acca058b79883239e92789620d9b9f57a6492commit hash: 3c5acca058b79883239e92789620d9b9f57a6492commit hash: 3c5acca058b79883239e92789620d9b9f57a6492commit hash: 3c5acca058b79883239e92789620d9b9f57a6492 files touched by this commit
Nicola Vitale (nivit) search for other commits by this committer
x11-wm/wideriver: Fix run dependency

- Wideriver is only compatible with x11-wm/river-classic
- Update COMMENT and pkg-descr
- Bump PORTREVISION

Reported by:	Alan Braslau <alan.braslau@icloud.com> (via private email)
1.4.0
14 Oct 2026 10:18:31
commit hash: e5d61574dec59c164926dc595e5c93c7714ef021commit hash: e5d61574dec59c164926dc595e5c93c7714ef021commit hash: e5d61574dec59c164926dc595e5c93c7714ef021commit hash: e5d61574dec59c164926dc595e5c93c7714ef021 files touched by this commit
Nicola Vitale (nivit) search for other commits by this committer
x11-wm/wideriver: Update to 1.4.0

ChangeLog:

1. https://github.com/alex-courtis/wideriver/releases/tag/1.4.0

Reported by:	Alexander Courtis <notifications@github.com>
1.3.1
20 Sep 2025 12:20:09
commit hash: 748ec1600340453c6ea44efa06eee73dd5462458commit hash: 748ec1600340453c6ea44efa06eee73dd5462458commit hash: 748ec1600340453c6ea44efa06eee73dd5462458commit hash: 748ec1600340453c6ea44efa06eee73dd5462458 files touched by this commit
Nicola Vitale (nivit) search for other commits by this committer
x11-wm/wideriver: Update to 1.3.1

Release changes:	https://github.com/alex-courtis/wideriver/releases/tag/1.3.1
Reported by:	Alexander Courtis <notifications@github.com>
1.3.0
29 Jul 2025 07:57:41
commit hash: ebfb25e1a33f917f0837d4c15bfdd8d5eff7dbffcommit hash: ebfb25e1a33f917f0837d4c15bfdd8d5eff7dbffcommit hash: ebfb25e1a33f917f0837d4c15bfdd8d5eff7dbffcommit hash: ebfb25e1a33f917f0837d4c15bfdd8d5eff7dbff files touched by this commit
Nicola Vitale (nivit) search for other commits by this committer
x11-wm/wideriver: Add missing dependency

- x11-wm/river is a runtime requirement.
1.3.0
29 Jul 2025 07:20:04
commit hash: bdab59a3f43b46f8b50b450e24799df867b12d26commit hash: bdab59a3f43b46f8b50b450e24799df867b12d26commit hash: bdab59a3f43b46f8b50b450e24799df867b12d26commit hash: bdab59a3f43b46f8b50b450e24799df867b12d26 files touched by this commit
Nicola Vitale (nivit) search for other commits by this committer
x11-wm/wideriver: Add new port

Tiling window manager for the river wayland compositor, inspired by dwm
and xmonad.

Features:

 - per-tag state
 - master/stack(s) left, right and wide layouts
 - monocle with alternate borders
 - layout toggling
 - dwindling, diminishing and even stacks
 - inner, outer and smart gaps

https://github.com/alex-courtis/wideriver

Number of commits found: 5