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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

5.0.1 - 2026-02-15

Fixed

  • Security Vulnerabilities:
    • Replaced unmaintained users crate with uzers v0.12 to address RUSTSEC-2023-0005.
    • Removed unused toml and serde dependencies to reduce attack surface and resolve transitive vulnerabilities.

Changed

  • Dependencies:
    • Updated clap to v4.5.
    • General update of all transitive dependencies to latest compatible versions.

5.0.0 - 2026-02-15

Added

  • Complete Rewrite in Rust: Transitioned from a Bash/Python hybrid to a native Rust implementation for massive performance gains.
  • Tree View: Added native tree visualization via the --tree flag.
  • Git Integration: Built-in support for displaying git status indicators using the --git flag.
  • Zero Dependencies: The tool is now a single static binary with no runtime dependencies on Bash or Python.
  • Improved Benchmarks: Competitive with and often faster than GNU ls for colorized output.
  • Native Recursive Sorting: Improved handling of recursive listings and depth control.

Changed

  • Performance: Significant reduction in startup time and listing speed for large directories.
  • Documentation: Overhauled README, Installation, and Troubleshooting guides to reflect the Rust transition.
  • Installation: New make install and cargo install methods added to the preferred workflow.

Fixed

  • Fixed icon misalignment issues in long listing formats.
  • Resolved various shell-specific escaping bugs from the legacy version.

4.5.1 - 2025-10-17

Added

  • Standalone installer (install-standalone.sh) for convenient pipe-to-bash installation
  • Comprehensive development roadmap with versioned milestones through v5.0.0
  • GitHub Actions workflow to build and upload release artifacts on tags
  • Makefile release target to build local artifacts

Fixed

  • Documentation: correct GitHub owner to swadhinbiswas across README, site, and docs
  • Installation: clarify that both lsf and column.py are required; restore pipe-to-bash convenience

Changed

  • README: embed example screenshot; improve customization examples
  • Primary installation method is now one-liner: curl ... | bash

4.5.0 - 2025-10-16

Added

  • Horizontal layout (-x) with row-major grid formatting
  • Extension sorting (-X) with icon preservation
  • Tab-size control (-T, --tabsize=COLS) passed to formatter
  • Security context display (-Z, --context)
  • NUL-terminated output (--zero)
  • C-style escape handling (-b, --escape)
  • Python column formatter (column.py) with LSF_LAYOUT and LSF_TABSIZE
  • Installer (install.sh) with --user/--system modes and verification
  • Configuration alias script (config/lsf_alias_setup.sh)
  • Docs: INSTALLATION, CONFIGURATION, COMPATIBILITY, TROUBLESHOOTING, QUICK_REFERENCE
  • One-page site (index.html) and example screenshot

Changed

  • Refactor complex view to preserve icons with -Z and -l
  • Add decode_c_escapes() and print_output_line() utilities
  • Improved parse_args for combined short options (e.g., -lx, -bZ)
  • LICENSE year updated to 2025

Removed

  • Deprecated ls-material.sh script