Build Targets
Build Targets#
wakterm focuses build and test effort on three main platform environments: macOS, Linux (Ubuntu/Debian and Fedora), and Windows.
Upstream WezTerm's last tagged stable release is 20240203-110809 from February 2024. Stable package channels package that release, while several rolling distributions maintain Git snapshots.
| Platform / Format | WezTerm | wakterm | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| macOS (.zip, universal) | Yes | Yes | |
| macOS Homebrew cask | Yes | Yes | wakterm tap |
| macOS MacPorts | Yes | No | |
| Windows (setup.exe + zip) | Yes | Yes | |
| Windows winget | Yes | Yes | wakamex.wakterm |
| Windows Scoop | Yes | No | |
| Windows Chocolatey | Yes | No | |
| Ubuntu/Debian (.deb) | Yes | Yes | |
| Fedora (.rpm) | Yes | Yes | CI builds on fedora-latest |
| openSUSE | Yes | No | |
| Arch Linux (AUR) | Yes | No | |
| Alpine (apk) | Yes | No | |
| Flatpak (Flathub) | Yes | No | |
| AppImage | Yes | No | |
| Linuxbrew | Yes | No | |
| Nix / NixOS | Yes | No | flake in tree |
| FreeBSD | Yes | No | |
| NetBSD | Yes | No |
Platform focus#
wakterm focuses build and test validation on macOS, Linux, and Windows. Packaging scripts for other targets remain in the source tree and can be enabled as packaging requirements expand.