--- a/config.def.h	Tue Jul 29 19:19:00 2008 +0100
+++ b/config.def.h	Sat Aug 02 19:12:15 2008 +0100
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 static unsigned int snap            = 32;       /* snap pixel */
 static Bool showbar                 = True;     /* False means no bar */
 static Bool topbar                  = True;     /* False means bottom bar */
+static Bool readin                  = True;     /* False means do not read stdin */
 
 /* tagging */
 static const char tags[][MAXTAGLEN] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" };

--- a/config.mk	Tue Jul 29 19:19:00 2008 +0100
+++ b/config.mk	Sat Aug 02 19:12:15 2008 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # dwm version
-VERSION = 5.1
+VERSION = 5.2
 
 # Customize below to fit your system
 

--- a/dwm.c	Tue Jul 29 19:19:00 2008 +0100
+++ b/dwm.c	Sat Aug 02 19:12:15 2008 +0100
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
 	[UnmapNotify] = unmapnotify
 };
 static Atom wmatom[WMLast], netatom[NetLast];
-static Bool otherwm, readin;
+static Bool otherwm;
 static Bool running = True;
 static unsigned int tagset[] = {1, 1}; /* after start, first tag is selected */
 static Client *clients = NULL;
@@ -1219,7 +1219,6 @@
 	/* main event loop, also reads status text from stdin */
 	XSync(dpy, False);
 	xfd = ConnectionNumber(dpy);
-	readin = True;
 	offset = 0;
 	len = sizeof stext - 1;
 	sbuf[len] = stext[len] = '\0'; /* 0-terminator is never touched */