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It's this time again

It's this time again

New statistics and a small update on libstp2

It's done

setup-tool 2025.10.0.0 blog post

And Beta 3

Today we want to announce the third beta of our upcoming release for our Setup Tool suite. This release includes a lot of small improvements, nothing special. This release marks the end of beta so the next release will be the first release candidate. To checkout the release on git

Holy sh*t

We got new statistics

Let's Talk

releases and plans

Next moves

Plans for our tooling

THIS WAS NOT PLANNED, lol

THIS WAS NOT PLANNED, lol

Of course this happened

Some sad, some good

Some sad, some good

Today we have some news for y'all again. This time something sad and something good. Please read to the end. The sad Today we want to inform you about a decision that was hard for us to make. We are postponing the C TUI version, as we underestimated

What's next?

Today, we published libstp2 Beta 3, being 2 days behind on schedule, so the question arises: What will come next? Will the other releases still be in time? So first of all, all other releases in the near future should be released in time. The stable release of libstp2 will

libstp2 here, setup-tool there

libstp2 here, setup-tool there

Today we are releasing libstp2 Beta 2 and a minor patch to the setup-tool stack.

Plan now, Implement later

So we released libstp2 Beta 1 with a lot of changes that are being made (release notes here) and we are proud to have such an awesome release. Of course we can't just sit on it and wait, so we are already working on Beta 2 and are

THE NEWS

Today we want to announce some amazing news. The infra Today we want to announce that our GitLab instance is soon moving to the a new infrastructure partner. We have been in talks with them for a while now and last steps still must be taken, but we can tell

libstp Anniversary🎉

Exactly one year ago, we published the first beta of libstp. Today & The future Today we want to take a look back at the last year of libstp and the future of the library. As some of you may know, libstp started as an effort to centralize functions used

Let the docs rise

So we are back again... Today we want to inform you about current and future documentation changes. The EOLs are coming One big advantage of the new documentation is that we finally have a public table for EOLs and other important overview data. You can find the docs regarding this

So the eternal issue...

As some of you may have noticed, our whole infra, except e-mail and URL-shortener, was down from may 27th, 2025 to may 30th, 2025. We would like to inform you that this issue got resolved. As always this was and still is a funding issue, as we are a volunteer

The Future starts now

Some of you may recall our blog post from may 17th, if not you can read it here. So the team came to a decision and we want to tell you, the community, about it. Today marks the beginning of something new, the beginning of libstp2. Yes we are releasing

A new era begins

As some of you may know, the TUI version of Setup Tool has been deprecated for a while now. That decision back in November 2023 was made because of maintenance burden and complexity of maintaining a CLI in C and a TUI in shell. Today we want to announce the

The future of libstp

So first of all thank you for taking a look at our blog. Today we want to tell you about the future of our in-house C library, libstp, and with that a core part of our development. A look back - the beginning the start of libstp We started developing