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tigervnc-xorg-module - 1.16.0

Ebuild name:

net-misc/tigervnc-xorg-module-1.16.0

Description

Metapackage for the xorg module provided by tigervnc

Added to portage

2026-01-24

types-setuptools - 80.10.0.20260124

Ebuild name:

dev-python/types-setuptools-80.10.0.20260124

Description

Typing stubs for setuptools

Added to portage

2026-01-24

vali - 0.1.1

Ebuild name:

dev-libs/vali-0.1.1

Description

C library and code generator for Varlink

Added to portage

2026-01-24

vanilla-sources - 6.12.67

Ebuild name:

sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-6.12.67

Description

Full sources for the Linux kernel

Added to portage

2026-01-24

vanilla-sources - 6.18.7

Ebuild name:

sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-6.18.7

Description

Full sources for the Linux kernel

Added to portage

2026-01-24

vivaldi-snapshot - 7.8.3925.33

Ebuild name:

www-client/vivaldi-snapshot-7.8.3925.33

Description

A browser for our friends

Added to portage

2026-01-24

wcwidth - 0.3.2

Ebuild name:

dev-python/wcwidth-0.3.2

Description

Measures number of Terminal column cells of wide-character codes

Added to portage

2026-01-24

wine-vanilla - 11.1

Ebuild name:

app-emulation/wine-vanilla-11.1

Description

Free implementation of Windows(tm) on Unix, without external patchs

Added to portage

2026-01-24

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