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skim 3.3.0+ds-1

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Descriptionfuzzy finder for the shell

skim is a fuzzy finder for the shell that can be used to quickly search for files, browse the shell history, as filter and more. For a complete overview on how to setup skim refer to the manpage and README.md.

The binary is named sk.

This package contains the main binary.

MaintainerDebian Rust Maintainers <pkg-rust-maintainers@alioth-lists.debian.net>
Changed ByMatthias Geiger <werdahias@debian.org>
Sponsorwerdahias@debian.org
Distributionunstable
Architectureany all
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/rust-team/skim.git (browse)
Popcon Installs16
Binary NEWYes (binary-only upload)
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/skim
Uploaded2 hours ago

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.changes
Changed-ByMatthias Geiger
Architecturesource amd64 all
Distributionunstable
DateThu, 13 Aug 2026 19:19:44 +0200
Sourceskim
Version3.3.0+ds-1
Changelog
skim (3.3.0+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   [ 何庆 He Qing ]
   * New upstream release
   * d/control, d/rules: Update Build-Depends and build rules for v3.3.0
   * d/control: Add librust-skim-dev package
   * d/patches: Drop obsolete rand-0.8 and nix-0.30 patches
   * d/patches: Refresh existing patches for upstream v3.3.0
   * d/copyright: Update copyright information and fix DEP-5 formatting
   * d/rules: Clean up Cargo metadata and fix githook permissions
   * d/patches: add remove-nightly-frizbee.patch
   * d/tests: reduce autopkgtest to single cli+test-utils test
   * d/patches: add fix-test-sk-path.patch
   * d/patches: add skip-tmux-tests.patch
 .
   [ Matthias Geiger ]
   * d/control: Switch to stable dh-compat 14
   * Add autopkgtest for librust-skim-dev
.dsc
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listlibrust-skim-dev deb rust optional arch=any
skim deb utils optional arch=any
vim-skim deb editors optional arch=all
Sectionrust
debian/copyright
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: skim
Source: https://github.com/skim-rs/skim
Upstream-Contact: Zhang Jinzhou <lotabout@gmail.com>, Loric Andre
Files-Excluded: .cargo/* shell/completion.bash shell/completion.fish shell/completion.zsh
Comment: Excluded to not mess with our tooling; rebuild completions from source

Files: *
Copyright: 2016-2026 Zhang Jinzhou <lotabout@gmail.com>
 2016-2026 Loric Andre
License: Expat
Comment: Loric Andre took over the project in 2019; see Cargo.toml and git history

Files: bin/sk-tmux man/man1/sk-tmux.1
Copyright: 2016 Jinzhou Zhang
 2016-2017 Junegunn Choi
License: Expat

Files: plugin/skim.vim
Copyright: 2017 Junegunn Choi
License: Expat

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2025-2026 Matthias Geiger <werdahias@debian.org>
 2026 何庆 He Qing <heqing@rool.me>
License: Expat

License: Expat
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 (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
 including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge,
 publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
 and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
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 .
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 .
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