zsh 5.9.1 released

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zsh 5.9.1 is a stable maintenance release with bug fixes, build improvements, and a few minor new features.

<p>zsh just released 5.9.1, four years after releasing 5.9</p> <p><a href="https://lobste.rs/s/uobd71/zsh_5_9_1_released">Comments</a></p>
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# zsh 5.9.1 released Source: [https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/msg00135.html](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/msg00135.html) **[Zsh Mailing List Archive](https://www.zsh.org/mla/)**Messages sorted by:[Reverse Date](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/index.html),[Date](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/date.html),[Thread](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/threads.html),[Author](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/author.html) --- - *X\-seq*: zsh\-announce 144 - *From*: dana <dana@xxxxxxx\> - *To*: zsh\-announce@xxxxxxx - *Subject*: zsh 5\.9\.1 released - *Date*: Sun, 31 May 2026 16:16:14 \-0500 - *Archived\-at*: <https://zsh\.org/announce/144\> - *Feedback\-id*: i9be146f9:Fastmail - *List\-id*: <zsh\-announce\.zsh\.org\> --- ``` hello, zsh 5.9.1 has been released and made available for download at the following locations: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zsh/files/ https://www.zsh.org/pub/ this is a stable maintenance release consisting mainly of bug fixes and build improvements, plus a few minor new features for further details, please refer to the README and NEWS files distributed with the shell, or see here: https://zsh.sourceforge.net/releases.html dana ``` --- --- Messages sorted by:[Reverse Date](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/index.html),[Date](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/date.html),[Thread](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/threads.html),[Author](https://www.zsh.org/mla/announce/author.html)

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