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The last release of ST3 was in 2019 [1], 2 years before the first stable release of ST4. It is dead. [1]: https://www.sublimetext.com/3

To me this is something that a changelog should clarify. SemVer is intended to be used by machines and a change in a major version should prompt a developer to take a look at the a…

Very exciting to finally see semver get some traction in one way or another! A very welcome decision and announcement, also supported by Haacked's post[1]. [1]: https://haacked.com…

You can ctrl+click to select two commits (from different branches) which are then diffed against each other. You cannot select branches in the sidebar directly like this, however.

I would keep an eye out on alacritty. It's a blazingly fast gpu-accelerared terminal emulator for Unix (currently) written in rust. According to their 0.2.0 announcement post, wher…

Might as well plug my update experience as well, although you in particular have already seen it: https://gist.github.com/FichteFoll/903baad8447ce83e81dee1789... Regarding multiple…

There is more that goes into declaring a release as "stable" than just having it not crash. For example, take the updated homepage, the licence upgrade process, the proper integrat…

To be honest, as a ST plugin developer, the underlying tech is very cool , except for JS/Coffee maybe. You can do pretty much any UI you can imagine using a website in some way and…

No, multicursors are way more powerful because you don't have to rename something in order to use them. The second animation on http://www.sublimetext.com/ is a use case that has o…

I know nothing about Perl, but there is this[1]. [1]: https://sublime.wbond.net/packages/ModernPerl

Except that, also for XChat, there will be people providing these binaries for free because the software is open source and they are not violating the license by redistribution for…

Maybe I can address a few of your concerns. > My wish list item is for the search results to be a live view into the matching files, so that I can actually edit within the results …

I hope they won't use this awkward "double-escaped backward-slashes in reglular expressions" environment. YAML[1] is much better for this. [1]: https://github.com/SublimeText/AAAPa…

In fact it is hasn't yet been accepted: https://github.com/wbond/package_control_channel/pull/2800