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+## Unreleased
+
+- New flag `with_shared` to use xmobar with dynamic linking (see PR #690)
+- Maximum base version bumped to 4.20
+
## Version 0.47.2 (November, 2023)
- Compatibility with GHC 9.6
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system-wide xmobar, it will notice that you have your own implementation
and (re)compile and run it as needed.
+* Using dynamic linking
+
+ Setting the =with_shared= flag, which is off by default, enables (re)building
+ of xmobar with shared libraries. By default, =xmobar= rebuilds itself with
+ static linking, as is the common practice with Haskell programs, but some
+ distributions use dynamic linking in their packages, or you might also be so
+ inclined. If so, this is your flag.
+
* Writing a plugin
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: writing-a-plugin