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@ -9,21 +9,13 @@ Read the [FAQ](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/wiki). Join the
[IRC channel](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=sway&uio=d4) (#sway on
irc.freenode.net).
**Notice**: Sway is currently *frozen* and no new features are being shipped
until we finish integrating Sway and wlroots. Bug fixes are still going out.
for more information, [see this
article](https://drewdevault.com/2017/10/09/Future-of-sway.html). To follow
wlroots integration status, [see this
ticket](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/1390).
**Notice**: You are viewing the **unstable** and **unsupported** master branch
of sway, where work is ongoing to port it to
[wlroots](https://github.com/swaywm/wlroots). The supported branch is the 0.15
branch, and end users are encouraged to use the stable releases cut from it.
[![](https://sr.ht/ICd5.png)](https://sr.ht/ICd5.png)
If you'd like to support Sway development, you can contribute to [SirCmpwn's
Patreon page](https://patreon.com/sircmpwn) or you can contribute to
[bounties](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/986) for specific features.
Anyone is welcome to claim a bounty and you can make a bounty for any feature
you wish, and Patreon is more useful for supporting the overall health and
maintenance of Sway.
If you'd like to support sway development, please contribute to [SirCmpwn's
Patreon page](https://patreon.com/sircmpwn).
## Release Signatures
@ -46,7 +38,7 @@ Sway is available in many distributions. Try installing the "sway" package for
yours. If it's not available, check out [this wiki page](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/wiki/Unsupported-packages)
for information on installation for your distributions.
If you're interested in packaging Sway for your distribution, stop by the IRC
If you're interested in packaging sway for your distribution, stop by the IRC
channel or shoot an email to sir@cmpwn.com for advice.
### Compiling from Source
@ -100,4 +92,4 @@ Run `man 5 sway` for information on the configuration.
## Running
Run `sway` from a TTY. Some display managers may work but are not supported by
Sway (gdm is known to work fairly well).
sway (gdm is known to work fairly well).