During April 2025, lactose integrated the i3 Window Manager package (version 4.24) into the chimera-linux/cports repository, focusing on robust build systems and package management using Python. The work involved creating comprehensive build configurations, defining dependencies, and mapping source information to ensure automated and reproducible provisioning of i3. By streamlining the packaging workflow, lactose reduced manual steps and testing, which improved maintainability and accelerated user deployments. This addition expanded the cports catalog, offering users more provisioning options and aligning with project goals. The engineering approach emphasized quality and reproducibility, strengthening platform coverage without introducing new bugs or regressions.