What's new in Git Extensions 4.2.0.17539 RC 1
Oct 8, 2023
- Git 2.41 is recommended
- Various performance improvements
- Various UI improvements
- Improvements to Git Commandlog dialog
- Improvements to the Rebase dialog
- Allow "Save as..." multiple files
- Editor can now move line up/down with ALT + UP and ALT + DOWN
- OpenSSH to use SSH_ASKPASS if a password is requested (requires OpenSSH 8.4 or higher; no effect for older versions of OpenSSH)
- Auto-set GE as editor only in current environment
- More user friendly handling for "Could not load file or assembly" exceptions
- JIRA plugin now supports personal access tokens
- Vertical tab (SHIFT + ENTER) is now treated as a line feed
- Add support to build GE for Windows on Arm64 (WoA). This, however, requires manual build.
New in Git Extensions 4.1.0.16698 (May 12, 2023)
- Requires: .NET 6.0 Desktop Runtime v6.0.16 or later
- Git 2.40.1 is recommended
- Improvements in WSL2 handling, e.g., automatically convert \wsl.localhost to \wsl$ paths
- Dashboard perf improvements
- Avatar perf improvements
- Blame perf improvements
- Reflog is decoupled from branch filtering and turned into an additive filter
- Ctrl+Enter creates commit when released and not pressed
- Windows Explorer integration can now be registered and unregistered from Settings
New in Git Extensions 4.0.2.16100 (Jan 15, 2023)
- 10621 Add high contrast theme file
- 10604 Stabilize FormBrowseTests regarding Left Panel
- 10601 Avoid ambiguity of branch filter
- 10590 ConEmu 221218
- 10581 Store plugins translations in *.Plugins.xlf
- 10559 Notify Left Panel of filtering for current branch
- 10556 Delete files if resetting new, not yet committed files
- 10548 Bump Microsoft.VisualStudio.Composition version
- 10546 Avoid double quoting while showing File History dialog
- 10545 Do not throw if SSH key is missing
- 10544 Load/store console style settings
- 10532 Avoid losing git exception in background
- 10526 Change default hotkey of CheckoutBranch to Ctrl+.
- 10525 FormBrowse: Refresh revisions on main thread
- 10524 9659 MEF assemblies fixes (for jira hint plugin)
- 10475 Fixup null check for #10434
- 10434 Do not add BOM when commitEncoding is set to upcase UTF-8
- 10341 GitFlow: Do not throw if git-flow is not init
- 10309 Misc fixes
New in Git Extensions 4.0.1.15887 (Dec 15, 2022)
- Changes:
- 10521 Git 2.39 bugs out for fetch --jobs=0
- 10516 theme: remove dark themes from deliverables
- 10514 Unable to run git commands from Git Extensions
- 10487 Create new user script in enabled state
- 10484 Report git fatal errors as not app errors
- 10482 Fixup text search in diffs (multiple groups)
- 10480 Filters_should_behave_as_expected: Current branch is persisted
- 10477 [NBug] An error occurred trying to start process
- 10455 Stop endless dashboard repaint loop
- 10453 Make "blame" setting non-sticky
- 10451 Set custom difftool list to empty if parsing is cancelled
- 10438 Quote file name for the File History form
- 10436 Better handle git security exception
- 10431 Persist Current Branch setting
- 10418 Fixup "Derived from tag"
- 10396 Fix 'Delete obsolete branches' plugin
- 10390 FormClone: Check that current module is valid
- 10388 SidePanel: Context menu at no selection
- 10357 Verify utility's file exists before invoking it
- 10355 Retain only Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App in *.runtimeconfig.json
- 10341 GitFlow: Do not throw if git-flow is not init
- 10340 SidePanel: Context menu at no selection
- 10339 SidePanel: AheadBehind null check
- 10316 Fixup standalone blame
New in Git Extensions 3.5.3 (Aug 17, 2021)
- Changes:
- Show ChecklistSettings also for settings without an autosolver
- Unable to start ConEmu console
- Improve handling of encodings with conflicting names
New in Git Extensions 3.5.2 (Aug 9, 2021)
- Changes:
- Make showing commit message body in the revision graph optional
- Fixup user scripts running PS in foreground
- Fixup main menu item Git bash
- [NBug] An item with the same key has already been added.
- GitRef: Remote may be as long as Name
New in Git Extensions 3.5.1 (Jul 4, 2021)
- Changes:
- Fixup GDI object leaks
- Exclude vimdiff1 from custom difftools
- Fix PathUtil handling of spaces in file names (for 3.5)
- Reduce window flicker and loss of focus
- Open Delete Tag dialog from Left Panel with full tag name
- Create empty settings file if missing
- Settings not stored (on first run)
- Allow line patching for new worktree/index files
- Broken hunks stage/unstage for new files
- Fixup AcceptButton of FormCheckoutBranch
- RevGrid multiline indicators 3.5
- Use fullPathResolver for viewing local files
- Left Panel: Check TreeViewNode.TreeView for null
- Avoid FormatException from FormMergeSubmodule
- Log errors
- Accessibility: revision grid branch colors
- CommitInfo: Fix up threading issues
- FormCreateBranch: Fix branches list display on 2 lines
- Ignore failure getting Process.Id when opening URL
- Add BugReporter.exe to installer
- .5.0: Application randomly closes
- Quote path for opening with Explorer.exe
- Workaround for splitter persistence in FormBrowse
- Stash pop is not refreshing the window
- Update Clone dialog's handling of clipboard text
- Let installer not activate disabled telemetry
- SSH broken after upgrade to 3.5.0 (due to breaking setting change)
- Accessibility: contrast too low
- Missing Newtonsoft.Json.dll if installed with no plugins selected / Git Extensions (3.5.0.11713)
- .5 RC1 installer issues
New in Git Extensions 3.4.3 (Jul 23, 2020)
- Changes:
- [#8329] ConEmu 20.07.13
- [#8323] Dark silver theme
- [#8319] Resize also the backup/default avatar image
- [#8318] FormCommit: No summary for deleted submodules
- [#8296] Disable Finish button while loading branches in GitFlow form.
- [#8287] Restore FileStatusList focus after GoToChild/Parent
- [#8277] Track theme colors via Telemetry
- [#8274] Avoid console printouts when submodule updates are throttled
- [#8266] Fix ssh not found
- [#8250] Fix "selection only" text search on Diff view (#7784)
- [#8212] Recover lost object: Add a file preview
New in Git Extensions 3.4.2 (Jul 23, 2020)
- Changes:
- [#8255] [NBug] Invalid diff/merge tool requestedParameter name: toolName
- [#8252] Draw current commit message bold in detached-head mode
- [#8246] Disable context menu items rather than hiding them
- [#8240] Make WindowsJumpListManager calls safer
- [#8238] Display 'Plugin Manager" next to "Plugin settings" in the menu
- [#8237] ResetAnotherBranch: Quote path arguments
- [#8231] Centrally handle user script errors
New in Git Extensions 3.4.1 (Jun 15, 2020)
- Restore missing app.manifest
New in Git Extensions 3.3 (Jan 5, 2020)
- Features:
- Extends Squash feature to all supported types - PR 7401
- Implement git-reset --merge and --keep options - PR 7367
- CommitDialog: New Option "Show only my messages" - PR 7337
- Display multiple pushurl in the Remote sidepanel tooltip - PR 7289
- Implement quotePath-like codepoint escaping - PR 7288
- Add Squash feature on GitFlow Plugin Form - PR 7268
- Build Report: Open the report in the user browser - PR 7224
- Allow multiple push url for git-remote - PR 7214
- ConEmu 19.7.14 - PR 7190
- Add hotkeys for continue rebase, resolve merge conflicts etc. - PR 7144
- Set recommended Git version to 2.23.0 - PR 7119
- Make plugin settings development easier - PR 7039
- Replace git-diff patience with histogram - PR 6997
- Remove use of possessive in "Cherry pick file's changes" - PR 6910
- Generate GitHub OAuth token with github api - PR 6888
- Fixes:
- Open CommitInfo context menu not only in textboxes PR 7513
- ResetCurrentBranch: Correct tab order - PR 7482
- Removes extra dot from Save as revfiletree dialog - PR 7460
- Ignore all potential errors from PowerShell during installation - PR 7442
- AzureDevOps CI: prevent call if settings invalid - PR 7437
- fix: SetRevisionFunc produce empty dropdown - PR 7423
- fix: FormResolveConflicts incorrect row selection - PR 7408
- catch cannot write to settings - PR 7400
- fix: Fail attempting an empty path - PR 7383
- Skip duplicate ref entries when building the Sorted Refs Dictionary - PR 7373
- Add Submodule: Fill combobox with branches regardless of the repo URL type - PR 7371
- Commit messages menu: Fix (sometimes) broken display - PR 7369
- Fix 7364: "Fetch and Prune All" confirmation modal has weird focus behavior - PR 7365
- increase FormCheckoutBranch Ok button size - PR 7362
- Fix #7077: Hide push checkbox cells when there's no local branches - PR 7356
- Truncate large hexdumps - PR 7333
- Fix #7331: Update GitInfo dependency to get bug fix - PR 7332
- Consistent display of binary files - PR 7330
- Update syntax highlighting control - PR 7325
- Fix #7263: Progress bar value/max value not initialized when reseting files. - PR 7324
- Fix installer when PS is in ConstrainedLanguage mode - PR 7309
- Fix #7250: Error when fetching pull requests from local branch - PR 7307
- Allow branch creation in folder context menu (#7013) - PR 7305
- Allow remote repositories with local disk path to be saved in recents - PR 7276
- Filter branches: display a placeholder when no branches found - PR 7271
- prevent flickering when selecting files in staged/unstaged FileStatusList - PR 7267
- Commit dialog, FileStatusList: Fix up/down selects unexpected file - PR 7247
- Reordering of Appearance Options - PR 7243
- Settings: Regenerate the Controls when previous instance was disposed - PR 7241
- GitIndexWatcher: check that directory exists before enabling - PR 7238
- Fix #3280: Optimize unstage/reset performance by git reset/unstage batch files - PR 7237
- Dont confirm switch worktree option - PR 7230
- Exclude "fixup!" and "squash!" prefixes from commit message RegEx validation - PR 7223
- Blame: Fix missing commit metadata on some commits - PR 7222
- Support older Gerrit API - PR 7216
- Catch ConEmu exception for Done() - PR 7212
- Popup when error starting mergetool - PR 7211
- Branch list could contain '+' - PR 7209
- Gerrit Plugin fixes/improvements - PR 7198
- Improve some mnemonics of commit dialog - PR 7189
- GitStatusMonitor: Improve logic for timer 25 days wrap - PR 7184
- exename not set for tortoisemerge - PR 7172
- FormSettings exception if plugin has no setting - PR 7164
- No more "..." indicator for revisions with single-line commit message - PR 7148
- PathUtil.GetDirectoryName did not accept root dirs - PR 7109
- Let the copy menu entry appear expandable at startup - PR 7084
- Clarify Settings-Stash label - PR 7072
- Fix 3934 add force push with lease to the push dialog - PR 7047
- Jira commit hint plugin: fix some string not translated - PR 7040
New in Git Extensions 3.3.1 Pre-release (Jan 5, 2020)
- Fixes
- Unable to update due to network configurations - PR #7576
- Installer defaults to PuTTY - PR #7545
- gitex: If no argument start browse in current workdir - PR #7554
- kdiff3: add configuration for merge arguments - PR #7549
- Prevent crash where _btnPreview is null when event triggered - PR #7536
New in Git Extensions 3.2.1 Pre-release (Sep 13, 2019)
- Features:
- Fix scrolling for committers label in statistics plugin - PR 7092
- Display icons in commit templates menu items - PR 7037
- Settings: Display label to the top to make UI more readable on multiline controls - PR 7036
- Fix potential bad end of line replacement - PR 7032
- Pull form items clipped on HiDPI scaled displays - Issue 7020
- TortoiseGitMerge.exe old default name - PR 7004
- Add support for "--rebase-merges" for newest version of git - PR 6920
- Apply stash to some files - Issue 6902
- refactor: Move email settings from General to Detailed - PR 6881
- FormCreateBranch: Improve UX of CheckBox "Checkout after create" - PR 6860
- Blame: Fix "blame previous revision" feature - PR 6841
- Can I see commits ordered by author-date instead of commit-date? - Issue 6826
- Add revision links templates for GitHub and Azure DevOps services - PR 6785
- artificial context fixes - PR 6770
- Set recommended Git version to 2.22.0 - PR 6769
- Refactor "Check for updates" dialog - Issue 6738
- New script variables for branch and repository name - Issue 6736
- Too much CPU and RAM usage - Issue 6732
- ArgumentOutOfRangeException [not] selecting a language on first start - Issue 6726
- Feature: Download / Install MSI without redirect to Browser - PR 6682
- Dark theme fixes - PR 6651
- Move ArtificialCommits from Settings to grid View menu - PR 6638
- Request more information via NBug submission form - Issue 6607
- fix: Throws on git remote call outside git repo - PR 6586
- Improve stacktrace readability by using Ben.Demysifier - Issue 6569
- fix: Invalid URI when open invalid path - PR 6560
- RevisionGrid: Add branch icons in contextual menu - PR 6534
- Fix rebase and apply patches displayed patches status - PR 6531
- [Accessibility] "Default pull action" configuration - Issue 6443
- Add settings to configure blame display - PR 6430
- Changed GPG tab setting to show by default - PR 6331
- Gerrit plugin using deprecated features - Issue 6127
- Browse --> Diff Tab: Added images are not shown visualized - Issue 1391
- Fixes:
- [NBug] CombinedDiff artificial commit cannot be explicitly compare... - Issue 7087
- Crash on file "save as" - Issue 7059
- Open jira settings when not configured - PR 7033
- Overflow error in Commit Dialog - Issue 7023
- [NBug] Sequence contains no elements - Issue 7011
- Crash when clicking "Suggest" button next to merge/diff tool paths, when those paths contain forward slashes - Issue 7000
- Remote Repositories List Empty - Issue 6983
- [NBug] Illegal characters in path. - Issue 6982
- Crash on "Create new repository" - Issue 6955
- Commit message incorrect height at 150% scale factor - Issue 6898
- Commit message highlight is one line too high for short commit titles - Issue 6895
- File history issue in a repository with an enabled sparse checkout - Issue 6892
- Unable to blame a file - Issue 6815
- [NBug] Erreur lors de la lecture du répertoire I:gitLabCloudclara. - Issue 6812
- [NBug] OnActivate must be called on the UI thread. - Issue 6799
- [NBug] Could not find a part of the path 'H:.gitconfig19636.tmp'. - Issue 6783
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6771
- [NBug] Access to the path 'C:UsersMichaelAppDataRoamingGitExt... - Issue 6767
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6757
- GE freezes when the avatar column is shown - Issue 6751
- [NBug] Specified method is not supported. - Issue 6717
- [NBug] The system cannot find the file specified - Issue 6687
- [NBug] An item with the same key has already been added. - Issue 6616
- [NBug] The path is not of a legal form. - Issue 6599
- Create branch on "working directory" creates revision 11111 instead of last known commit - Issue 6597
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6583
- [NBug] Value cannot be null.Parameter name: value - Issue 6549
- FormCommit incorrect overlay (scale factor 200%) - Issue 6532
- History not shown for a new file in a different branch - Issue 6458
- Delete tag not working - Issue 6281
- Commit message line endings modified by commit dialog - Issue 5908
New in Git Extensions 3.2.0 Pre-release (Sep 5, 2019)
- Features:
- Fix scrolling for committers label in statistics plugin - PR 7092
- Display icons in commit templates menu items - PR 7037
- Settings: Display label to the top to make UI more readable on multiline controls - PR 7036
- Fix potential bad end of line replacement - PR 7032
- Pull form items clipped on HiDPI scaled displays - Issue 7020
- TortoiseGitMerge.exe old default name - PR 7004
- Add support for "--rebase-merges" for newest version of git - PR 6920
- Apply stash to some files - Issue 6902
- refactor: Move email settings from General to Detailed - PR 6881
- FormCreateBranch: Improve UX of CheckBox "Checkout after create" - PR 6860
- Blame: Fix "blame previous revision" feature - PR 6841
- Can I see commits ordered by author-date instead of commit-date? - Issue 6826
- Add revision links templates for GitHub and Azure DevOps services - PR 6785
- artificial context fixes - PR 6770
- Set recommended Git version to 2.22.0 - PR 6769
- Refactor "Check for updates" dialog - Issue 6738
- New script variables for branch and repository name - Issue 6736
- Too much CPU and RAM usage - Issue 6732
- ArgumentOutOfRangeException [not] selecting a language on first start - Issue 6726
- Feature: Download / Install MSI without redirect to Browser - PR 6682
- Dark theme fixes - PR 6651
- Move ArtificialCommits from Settings to grid View menu - PR 6638
- Request more information via NBug submission form - Issue 6607
- fix: Throws on git remote call outside git repo - PR 6586
- Improve stacktrace readability by using Ben.Demysifier - Issue 6569
- fix: Invalid URI when open invalid path - PR 6560
- RevisionGrid: Add branch icons in contextual menu - PR 6534
- Fix rebase and apply patches displayed patches status - PR 6531
- [Accessibility] "Default pull action" configuration - Issue 6443
- Add settings to configure blame display - PR 6430
- Changed GPG tab setting to show by default - PR 6331
- Gerrit plugin using deprecated features - Issue 6127
- Browse --> Diff Tab: Added images are not shown visualized - Issue 1391
- Fixes:
- [NBug] CombinedDiff artificial commit cannot be explicitly compare... - Issue 7087
- version 3.2 not installable on Win7 - Issue 7079
- Crash on file "save as" - Issue 7059
- Open jira settings when not configured - PR 7033
- Overflow error in Commit Dialog - Issue 7023
- [NBug] Sequence contains no elements - Issue 7011
- Crash when clicking "Suggest" button next to merge/diff tool paths, when those paths contain forward slashes - Issue 7000
- Remote Repositories List Empty - Issue 6983
- [NBug] Illegal characters in path. - Issue 6982
- Crash on "Create new repository" - Issue 6955
- Commit message incorrect height at 150% scale factor - Issue 6898
- Commit message highlight is one line too high for short commit titles - Issue 6895
- File history issue in a repository with an enabled sparse checkout - Issue 6892
- Unable to blame a file - Issue 6815
- [NBug] Erreur lors de la lecture du répertoire I:gitLabCloudclara. - Issue 6812
- [NBug] OnActivate must be called on the UI thread. - Issue 6799
- [NBug] Could not find a part of the path 'H:.gitconfig19636.tmp'. - Issue 6783
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6771
- [NBug] Access to the path 'C:UsersMichaelAppDataRoamingGitExt... - Issue 6767
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6757
- GE freezes when the avatar column is shown - Issue 6751
- [NBug] Specified method is not supported. - Issue 6717
- Settings path has changed - Issue 6696
- [NBug] The system cannot find the file specified - Issue 6687
- [NBug] An item with the same key has already been added. - Issue 6616
- [NBug] The path is not of a legal form. - Issue 6599
- Create branch on "working directory" creates revision 11111 instead of last known commit - Issue 6597
- [NBug] Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - Issue 6583
- [NBug] Value cannot be null.Parameter name: value - Issue 6549
- FormCommit incorrect overlay (scale factor 200%) - Issue 6532
- History not shown for a new file in a different branch - Issue 6458
- Delete tag not working - Issue 6281
- Commit message line endings modified by commit dialog - Issue 5908
New in Git Extensions 3.1.1 (Jun 3, 2019)
- Fixes:
- Ctrl+Backspace affects ReadOnly TextBox - Issue 6667
- incorrect {sRemotePathFromUrl} parameter evaluation - Issue 6567
- [NBug] Remote URLs should appear in pairs. - Issue 6562
- Commit Dialog: New submodule without text if unstaged - Issue 6559
- Pull dialog stopped "remembering" previous user selection - Issue 6503
- Commit message not stored after reverting a commit - Issue 6244
- System.Exception opening an existing repository - Issue 6093
New in Git Extensions 3.0.2 Pre-release (Feb 16, 2019)
- Fixes:
- QuickPull's hotkey is not working - Issue 6200
- Can't delete a repository included in the categories of the dashboard - Issue 6192
- Fix loading of some plugins that failed - PR 6159
- Regression: Pull Dialog Title when changing merge option - Issue 6150
- Shell Extension Menu Pull - Issue 6144
- gitexe.cmd pull - always opens dialog window in do not merge, only fetch changes - Issue 6060
New in Git Extensions 3.0.1 (Jan 20, 2019)
- Application crashes on repository change - Issue 6094
- Broken issue templates - Issue 6075
- Commit Template Settings: Commit Template field one line only - Issue 6029
- Exception if no current checkout when selecting current revision - PR 6023
- [Bug] Custom stash names not working - Issue 6016
- Update nuget.exe 4.7.1 -> 4.9.2 - PR 6006
- Empty/exception when reseting to a remote branch, complaining about the Commit Date < min UTC DateTime - Issue 5984
- Refresh revision grid when superproject branch/tag is completed - PR 5981
- BitBucket Server plugin has garbage links - Issue 5976
- New gitignore editor doesn't allow multiple lines - Issue 5975
- Replace ConcurrentBag in RevisionGraph - PR 5974
- Crash when clicking on "Help translate" in appearance settings - Issue 5960
- Crash in patches view - Issue 5959
- Can no longer reset submodule changes in the super project's commit window. - Issue 5937
- Commit window left side splitter position not remembered - Issue 5935
- Script: cDefaultRemotePathFromUrl returns bad information - Issue 5932
- Reenable vertical ruler - PR 5930
- Diffs are not displayed properly and cannot be scrolled - Issue 5917
- Left Panel branches tree view with horizontal scroll defaults to scrolling to center instead of staying on the left - Issue 5907
- Autolinks from commits hashes broken in version 3.00.00 - Issue 5904
- QuickPull should behave the same as the default toolbar does. - PR 5897
- GitFlow plugins Finish button doesn't work fine - Issue 5893
- Double click in empty TextBox raises ArgumentOutOfRangeException - Issue 5890
- Revision graph starts from the wrong point - Issue 5880
- When default Pull button action is set to "Fetch and prune all", the "Open pull dialog..." entry does a fetch and prune all - Issue 5879
- System.FormatException in diff of submodule add / update - Issue 5873
- VS2019 initial support - PR 5864
- UI freeze in 3.0 RC2 while retrieving avatars - Issue 5859
- "Reset unstaged files" with "deleted added files" should not delete ignored files by default - Issue 5849
- UI performance on Version 3.00.00 RC2 is very slow - Issue 5836
- Improve time complexity of IndexOf. - PR 5800
- Restore revision grid highlighting of commits by author - Issue 5197
- Plugin distribution - Issue 4885
- GitExtensions crashes on startup - "There is an error in the XML document" - Issue 3929
New in Git Extensions 2.51.05 (Sep 2, 2018)
- Fixes:
- Git config log.showSignature breaks revision grid - Issue 5179
- Fixes (Mono specific):
- Settings causes crash under linux/mono - Issue 5311
- Git Extension crashes when trying to access settings page in Ubuntu 16.04 - Issue 5187
- Diff view options are positioned wrong, cannot be selected under linux/mono - Issue 4978
New in Git Extensions 2.51.04 Pre-release (Jul 8, 2018)
- Fixes:
- A number of changed files on Commit button is always '2' - Issue 5127
- Error on push deleting a remote branch when a tag with the same name exists - Issue 5119
New in Git Extensions 2.51.03 (Jul 8, 2018)
- Features:
- Set recommended version Git version to 2.17.1 - PR 5095
- Recheck filter against displayed file name when working in the fileNameOnlyMode mode. - Issue 4991
- Add Atom Editor to Git Config section - Issue 2507
- Fixes:
- Repository init dialog shows incorrect location - Issue 5107
- Git-status in the background should use --no-optional-locks - Issue 5066
- Typing 'b' or 'h' into the Diff Filter Files text box doesn't insert the character - Issue 5065
- Customized window size is not kept - Issue 5021
- RTF round-trip bug causes System.ArgumentException: File format is not valid - Issue 5005
- Crash on opening repository in Recent list. - Issue 4549
- Commit index count disapears on refresh - Issue 4483
New in Git Extensions 2.51.02 (Jun 26, 2018)
- Highlights:
- Simplified installer - Git and KDiff3 installers are no longer installed as part of GitExtensions's installation. The user will have to install external apps and tools separately.
- Fixes to address a number of layout issues for high DPI monitors.
- Features:
- Remove Git and KDiff3 from installer 2.51 - PR 4933
- Check for recommended Git version 2.51 - PR 4932
- Check for recommended Git version - PR 4929
- Delete TAGMESSAGE after tag command completes - PR 4792
- fix: FormFixHome is messed up HiDPI - PR 4780
- fix: FormRemotes is messed up on HiDPI - PR 4779
- Fix avatar under high DPI - PR 4711
- Remove Git from installer package - Issue 4515
- Fixes:
- Shell start script failing if run from a different directory - Issue 4975
- Crash when you click on the Commit tab - Issue 4956
- "Reset all changes" not working when "Refresh dialog on form focus" true - Issue 4907
- CommitPickerSmallControl broken under high DPI - Issue 4862
- Init wrong folder - Issue 4855
- "Clone repository" form layout broken at high DPI - Issue 4776
- Git config diff.noprefix true option breaks most of GitExtensions functionality - Issue 4392
- When creating an annotated tag, a TAGMESSAGE file is left in the repository - Issue 4358
- "Open local repository" layout broken at high DPI - Issue 4174
- High HDPI is really messing up the display of screens - Issue 4099
- "Clean working directory" form layout broken at high DPI - Issue 3828
New in Git Extensions 2.51.01 Pre-release (Mar 20, 2018)
- Highlights:
- Updated bundled Git to 2.16.2
- Updated Putty to 0.70
- Features:
- TaskCanceledException for ShowSelectedFileDiff() - Issue 4570
- Add a hotkey for toggling viewing of Tags - Issue 4449
- Fixes on jira commit hint plugin - PR 4412
- Add two ScriptEvents, BeforeMerge, AfterMerge - Issue 4380
- Better display of "Find and replace" dialog on multiple screens computer - PR 4354
- Commit "Author" text box has incorrect descriptive text - Issue 3501
- Keep last used Destination in clone dialog as entered - Issue 2313
- Fixes:
- Wrong diff for initial commit - Issue 4580
- Find in the Diff tab shows differences reversed after wrapping around the files - Issue 4546
- "Restore to selected version" function is removed from 2.51 - Issue 4535
- Update Git for Windows version to account for recent GitHub breakage 4523
- GitK is not launched with newer Git - Issue 4510
- PuTTY Installer Is Outdated - Issue 4509
- GitEx selects the top revision after creating a new tag - Issue 4495
- 2.51: App crashes upon pressing "Script" - Issue 4488
- Find in the Diff tab fails to find text - Issue 4485
- Branch input isn't focused on Merge window - Issue 4464
- Option to set language in - Dictionary For Spelling Check - not working - Issue 4443
- Remotes not persisted - Issue 4441
- git log is called for artificial commits - Issue 4361
- "Reword Commit" doesn't refresh the UI - Issue 3935
- Not able to issue "git flow release publish" in git-flow plugin - Issue 2838
- Fields order in "create tag" window - Issue 2515
- Submodule dialog: "Name" textbox too small for long names - Issue 1858
New in Git Extensions 2.50.02 (Sep 7, 2017)
- Features:
- Remote repositories modal defaults to inactive repo - Issue 3861
- Allow cherry-picking multiple commits from FormBrowse menu - PR 3852
- Fixes:
- Clicking Commit causes a crash - Issue 3827
- 2.50.01 Quoting issues on git checkout command - Issue 3969
- Can't delete index.lock because it is being used by another process. - Issue 3902
- Missing Newtonsoft.Json on startup exception - Issue 3879
- 2.50.00/2.50.01 introduced issue parsing " in scripts - Issue 3864
- System.NullReferenceException when trying to push - Issue 3862
- GitExtensions 2.50.01 gives System.NullReferenceException at start - Issue 3855
- Application crashing on startup after upgrading to 2.50.01 - Issue 3845
- DirectoryNotFoundException in Remote Repositories dialog - Issue 3844
- help picture disappeared when opening pull dialog - Issue 3829
- Committing fails: could not read log file, Invalid argument - Issue 3800
- NRE when attempting to push with no remote configured - Issue 3794
- Exception "Illegal characters in path" when invoking "browse" via comman line parameter - Issue 3489
- Blows up when I click on Help in Branch dialog - Issue 3011
New in Git Extensions 2.50.01 (Jul 8, 2017)
- Fixes:
- Push branch with no upstream defaults to first remote and not to "origin" - Issue 3821
- [Bug] after 2.50 unable to use "Revert selected lines" from commit window - Issue 3819
- [Bug / Regression] It is not possible to run an external difftool (F3) in the diff view of "Commit index / Current unstaged changes" - Issue 3814
- Merge Conflict contextmenu items are disabled in 2.5.0 - Issue 3809
- GitExtensions gives continuous System.ArgumentNullException - Issue 3806
- SEG FAULT on every git operation. - Issue 3804
- Amend Commit is not working in Version 2.5 - Issue 3786
New in Git Extensions 2.50.00 (Jun 24, 2017)
- Features:
- Hotkey for "Stage All" button - Issue 3756
- Increased width for 'Open local repository' dialog. - PR 3644
- Shortcut key for "Create fixup commit" - Issue 3616
- Open diff form not in modal - PR 3598
- Git Worktree Support (Git 2.5) - Issue 3590
- File diff window always shows the top most file in a multiple selection - Issue 3510
- Feature request: assign F2 key to "Rename branch" - Issue 3503
- Feature proposal - turn remotes on/off - Issue 3456
- Autonormalise local branch at checkout - Issue 3450
- Warn the user if reseting a local branch is non fast forward. - Issue 3438
- AppVeyor CI plugin - PR 3426
- 2.49 RC2: Branch name not showing in VS 2015 - Issue 3393
- ConEmu settings - Issue 3392
- Atlassian Stash is now called Bitbucket Server - Issue 3334
- Feature: Support multi Selection in diff tab - Issue 3293
- Feature: Allow to run plugins from the scripts - Issue 3248
- Better ergonomic around commit form - PR 3245
- Feature/tfs2015 build integration - PR 3219
- Improve UI in 'merge branches' - Issue 3208
- Add Build server integration for TFS-Build 2015 - Issue 3177
- Add Edit functionality in Advanced menu - Issue 3166
- "Add to gitignore" should include "/" prefix - Issue 3162
- Revert selected lines context option - Issue 3159
- Teamcity - log onto teamcity using HTTP NTLM authentication - Issue 3119
- Need staged file count - Issue 3073
- Some fixes for a filter in "Commit" dialog - PR 3000
- Allow to change merge message - PR 2997
- Support for powershell scripts. - PR 2917
- Visual Studio 2008: File history/blame shows the current line - Issue 2839
- Localizable phrases of ProxySwitcher's settings - PR 2802
- [Feature request] Improve usability for "revision links" feature - Issue 2768
- Detect hashes in commit messages and convert them to hyper links - Issue 2714
- Add option to open submodule from diff lists - Issue 2706
- Add --log option to merge window - Issue 2688
- Add ability to reveal certain commit from command line - Issue 2675
- Revision header's height is short if Japanese font is selected - Issue 2670
- Option to disable detached head dialogs - Issue 2460
- better ordering of branch names in "checkout branch" dialog - Issue 2455
- Expose the "repository excludes" file for configuration - Issue 2194
- Simplify calling "Prune remote branches" - Issue 2141
- Allow creating a new branch in the commit dialog - Issue 2016
- Add a checkbox to enable the --no-verify flag on commit - Issue 1982
- Support Meld as a mergetool - Issue 1975
- allow multi-select in resolve conflict window - Issue 1845
- Ability to clear recent repositories. - Issue 1064
- Fixes:
- "Recover lost object" sometime doesn't show result - Issue 3777
- Very slow if "Show first parent" enabled - Issue 3767
- Win32Exception when clicking on Revision Link - Issue 3763
- Open Transifex website for translation - PR 3746
- mono: crash on an attempt to "Copy commit info" - Issue 3729
- The found text is not highlighted when searching in DiffView - Issue 3719
- Commit messages are corrupted if there are "mixed" encodings in log - Issue 3707
- Bug in Scripts - Issue 3691
- Portable mode & Gravatar Cache path - Issue 3594
- Commit dialog diff panel resizes inconsistently - Issue 3592
- Revision grid suddenly change selection after finish loading revisions - Issue 3583
- Don't use ResetMixed for "Unstage All" button when the commit is a merge - Issue 3565
- View Stash - window layout - Issue 3564
- Ctrl+R without Ctrl+L raise NullReferenceException - Issue 3534
- ConfigFile parser crashed if section contains ']' - Issue 3532
- WBEM_E_NOT_FOUND when clicking on matched Revision link - Issue 3515
- Checkout branch window doesn't rescale - Issue 3490
- Crash in main window after filenames are misaligned - Issue 3467
- Hotkeys lost in 2.49 - Issue 3432
- Branch rename does not autonormalise - Issue 3424
- Visual Studio 2008 AddIn isn't working anymore - Issue 3423
- 2.49RC2 Clean working directory single line log - Issue 3383
- GitExtensions Merge ODS - Hangs Process - Issue 3218
- when merge ms-office-word file,it opened two local version. - Issue 3192
- Saving new remote clears URL entry - Issue 3154
- Delete selected, poor usability = lost changes - Issue 3127
- Revisiongrid doesnt keep the selection - Issue 2956
- Cannot paste into commit window - Issue 2926
- On Diff/File List pane got exception ArgumentOutOfRangeException InvalidArgument Value of -1 is not valid for index - Issue 2759
- Strip any ANSI escape codes from git command output - PR 2689
- Remote Repositories > Separate Push URL not working - Issue 2550
- In the statistics plugin, in the "Code by type" tab, allocation of space on the pie chart was wrong. - Issue 2530
- Commit selected is a random commit after deleting a branch - Issue 2446
- 2.47.x IME error with Spell checker - Issue 2301
New in Git Extensions 2.49.03 (Mar 27, 2017)
- Released on 26 March 2017
- Fixed issue #3605. NullReferenceException from CanBeGitUrl when trying to clone git repository from dashboard.
- Fixed issue #3578. File history and blame not show when path to file contain cyrilic chars bug reproducible.
New in Git Extensions 2.49.02 (Mar 22, 2017)
- Released on 22 March 2017
- Fixed issue #3464. Background fetch plugin - Not working.
- Fixed issue #3491. 'Enter commit message' does not disappear when you start typing your message bug reproducible.
- Fixed issue #3394. Gitext Clone in Explorer Context Menu try to clone in the wrong folder bug.
- Fixed issue #3142. Comparing A/B/Working directory with diff tool UX.
- Fixed issue #3589. Option 'Close dialog when all changes are committed' does not work properly bug
- Fixed issue #3569. Windows OS version string is incorrect for 8, 8.1, and 10.
- Fixed issue #3539. Non-sequential tab ordering on Settings -> Advanced -> Confirmations page.
- Fixed issue #3554. Comparing branch form didn't honor the ShowMoreContext toolbar button.
- Fix problem with incorrect building command line arguments. PR #3551
New in Git Extensions 2.49.01 (Mar 22, 2017)
- Released on 12 March 2017
- Fixed issue #3587. Diff view is blank if git configuration is diff.color=always
- Fixed issue #3427. Pushing to a different remote wrongly ask about new branch bug.
- Fixed issue #3560. GitExtensions doesn't respect core.commentChar setting in interactive rebase.
- Fixed issue #3507. Branch normalization strips valid characters from the branch name.
- Fixed issue #3372. Create tag: set focus to tag name first feature-request UX.
- Fixed issue #3441. Prompt to commit after resolving merge conflicts even when "Do not commit" is checked bug.
- Fixed issue #3445. "Reset file(s) to" functionality doesn't work bug.
- Fixed issue #2679. "Unsupported file" error with submodules
- Fixed issue #3434. Filtering commits by unicode search text fails bug
- Fixed issue #3412. Fix reset file menu item text.
- Fix "Host Fingerprint not registered" Plink handling on clone. PR #3405
- Fix crash when one of the stash is an autostash. PR #3410
New in Git Extensions 2.49 (Mar 22, 2017)
- Released on 9 November 2016
- Updated Git for Windows to version 2.10.1. PR #3353
- Updated Putty to version 0.67
- KDiff3 rolled back to version 0.9.97
- VSIX extension for VS2015. PR #2885, #3331
- ConEmu Console Emulator Control for Running Git Commands in the Real Terminal. PR #3152
- Highlighting of authored commits. PR #2672
- Support sparse checkout. PR #2918
- Support shallow clone. PR #2911
- Support no checkout on Clone. PR #2921
- Stash before rebase. PR #2770
- Draw smoother Bezier curves in Revision Grid. PR #2662
- Support for --assume-unchanged. PR #2889
- Colorful diffs for Linux. PR #2969
- Comparing to another branch or Commit. PR #3039
- Support for “View Tag annotations”. PR #2836
- Support showing the real line number for diff. PR #2988
- Add force with lease to the advanced push options. PR #2991
- Diff filtering. PR #3198
- Cherry pick selected file/selected lines
- Added preset for VisualStudio Diff Tool. PR #3034
- Polish translation and dictionary added
- Czech translation added
- Disabled "Traditional Chinese" translation
- Romanian dictionary added. PR #2979
New in Git Extensions 2.49 RC2 (Mar 22, 2017)
- Released on 22 October 2016
- Updated Git for Windows to version 2.10.1. PR #3353
- Updated Putty to version 0.67
- Fixed issue #3356, #3370, #3357: ConEmu integration issues
- Fixed issue #2532: Fix encoding of gitext.sh
- Fixed issue #3364: Prevent crash when encountering a 'tag' in 'recover lost objects' form
- Fixed issue #3365: Exception when search 'diff contains' has a special character
- Version 2.49RC1 (12 October 2016)
- Updated Git for Windows to version 2.10.0
- KDiff3 rolled back to version 0.9.97
- VSIX extension for VS2015. PR #2885, #3331
- ConEmu Console Emulator Control for Running Git Commands in the Real Terminal. PR #3152
- Highlighting of authored commits. PR #2672
- Support sparse checkout. PR #2918
- Support shallow clone. PR #2911
- Support no checkout on Clone. PR #2921
- Stash before rebase. PR #2770
- Draw smoother Bezier curves in Revision Grid. PR #2662
- Support for --assume-unchanged. PR #2889
- Colorful diffs for Linux. PR #2969
- Comparing to another branch or Commit. PR #3039
- Support for “View Tag annotations”. PR #2836
- Support showing the real line number for diff. PR #2988
- Add force with lease to the advanced push options. PR #2991
- Diff filtering. PR #3198
- Cherry pick selected file/selected lines
- Added preset for VisualStudio Diff Tool. PR #3034
- Polish translation and dictionary added
- Czech translation added
- Disabled "Traditional Chinese" translation
- Romanian dictionary added. PR #2979
- Added an option to remember the ignore-white-spaces preference for all the diff viewers
- Option to check for release candidate versions
- Make dictionary setting configurable for each repository separately
- Use complete name of the merged/rebased branch to avoid conflict with a remote branch (if named the same).
- Remember the IgnoreWhitespaceChanges settings for FileViewer. PR #2844
- Specify Git and PuTTY locations with environment variables. PR #2367
- Tags in branch list are visible when "Local" is selected. PR #2543, #2545
- Follow only exact renames setting added. PR #2627
- Update preview list of ignored files in background. PR #2557
- Statistics plugin improvements. PR #2707
- DOS Codepage 852 added into supported encodings. PR #2913
- {WorkingDir} Parameter for Scripts. PR #2914
- Multiple tfs build defs. PR #2916
- Show commit SHA1 in log. PR #2659
- Allow auto-normalisation of branch name. PR #3233
- Using Common Item Dialog to select folders. PR #2788
- Ability to run scripts with several selected commits: {sHashes} argument. PR #2578
- Use the repository URL from the clipboard if available. PR #2586
- Enter/Return in file tree acts as double click. PR #2785
- Add script events: BeforeCheckout, AfterCheckout. PR #3211
- Clarified wording for Pull dropdown menu, now matches tooltips. PR #2830
- Manage new format to detect detached HEAD (Git >v2.4). PR #3010
- Support combined diff for merge commit
- Per repository plugins settings
- TeamCity: Add an option to try to display build report logged as a guest. PR #3224
- Add a popup to easy finding a TeamCity build. PR #3241
- Improve fixup commits. PR #3264
- Some changes around .gitignore. PR #3283
- Search graph row index by commit hash using dictionary. PR #3295
- FormChooseCommit: Add links helper to find parent(s) of current selected commit. PR #3246
- --first-parent filtration added, --full-history fixed, hotkeys exposed, context menu in file history window unification. PR #3250
- Added setting to enable/disable autocompletion in commit dialog. PR #2799
- Menu entries for improved accessibility. PR #3234
- Fixed an intermittent bug where ObjectDisposedException occurs on launch
- Fixed a bug where branch filter throws null reference exception when no repository selected
- Fixed issue #2977, #2566, #2712, #2972, #2959, #2958, #2904: Fixes for mono build
- Fixed issue #3093: Fix height calculation for RevisionHeader in the CommitInfo panel on Linux
- Fixed issue #3094: Change the default application font for Linux
- Fixed issue #3267: Linux aware paths
- Fixed issue #3100: Don't show Putty toolstrip menu item when not running on Windows
- Fixed issue #2769: GitExtensions slow with many Submodules
- Fixed issue #3207: Checkout branch dialog is too narrow
- Fixed issue #3069: "Unsupported commit message encoding" in conemu repo
- Fixed issue #3274: Honour the AutoSetupMerge git config
- Fixed issue #2924: "Illegal Characters in Path" if %PATH% Contains Quotes
- Fixed issue #3262: Fix p4merge diff settings
- Fixed issue #2759: On Diff/File List pane got exception ArgumentOutOfRangeException InvalidArgument Value of -1 is not valid for index
- Fixed issue #3297: Unable to use '/' or '.' in branch name when creating a new branch
- Fixed issue #3271: No need to close the "create branch" dialog if failed to create
- Fixed issue #3054: Changes to global gitignore do not properly propagate to the Commit button
- Fixed issue #573: Push Multiple Branches hang if using OpenSSH for key mgmt
- Fixed issue #3079: Hidden expandable column between message and author
- Fixed issue #2813: Bisect labels size problems on french version
- Fixed issue #2965: Config Settings written with upper case True and False
- Fixed issue #2292: Don't auto-remember the desired action 'Local changes' when checking out a branch
- Fixed issue #3136: No option to pull request if host is stash/bit bucket but repo (or project) contains
- Fixed issue #3231: Shouldn't popup the "not on a branch" warning when editing a commit during rebasing
- Fixed issue #3063: Application crash caused by hotkey CTRL+P
- Fixed issue #3221: Prevent crash due to invalid Build CI project name regex saved
- Fixed issue #3014: Ignore web browser script error for TeamCity and GitHub
- Fixed issue #2654: Jenkins plugin: Incorrectly detects Internet Explorer 'Document Mode'
- Fixed issue #3055: "Don't set as default" option in Pull menu is ignored for three of the five items in the Pull menu
- Fixed issue #3006: CryptographicException when attempting to open a repository
- Fixed issue #3111: Creating branch from empty repo leads to ArgumentOutOfRangeException
- Fixed issue #2790: Can not assign null value to UICommandsSource
- Fixed issue #3067: Diff for the root commit is broken in master branch
- Fixed issue #2993: Do not show password in plain text in Stash plugin options
- Fixed issue #2860: Unable to open 'periodic background fetch' settings
- Fixed issue #2954: Git Flow plugin: Fix some combo boxes overlap with labels
- Fixed issue #2614: Fix a problem with the directory name detected for certain url
- Fixed issue #2887: Jenkins integration not requesting credentials
- Fixed issue #3015: Mono: Unable to locate plugins folder
- Fixed issue #2902: Ampersand (&) in Revision Link URI breaks revision message
- Fixed issue #2846: Remember check-box states in "Cherry pick commit" dialog
- Fixed issue #2874: Fix infinite loop bug during undo with auto-wrap
- Fixed issue #2857: Fails to reset selected lines on new files
- Fixed issue #2840: Commit filter by number doesn't work
- Fixed issue #2700, #2822, #2854: Filtering by branch name or commit id doesn't work
- Fixed issue #2786: Clicking on the branch dropdown before selecting a repository triggers a NPE
- Fixed issue #2692: Intermittent error "cannot access a disposed object" on launch
- Fixed issue #2821: Additional hotkeys in Commit Dialog
- Fixed issue #2822: File history and blame dialogs are empty
- Fixed issue #2847: Application crashes when an empty string is pasted as a commit message
- Fixed issue #2739: Turn on Treat Warnings As Errors for all projects
- Fixed issue #2809: Jenkins plugin: Login with default credentials (single sign on)
- Fixed issue #2731: Move Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client references from GAC to NuGet
- Fixed issue #2761: ArgumentOutOfRangeException is thrown when right clicking of the table header of 'Resolve merge conflicts' window
- Fixed issue #2154, #2645: Branches with comma in their name cannot be deleted
- Fixed issue #2686: ssh:// with port not working with Putty
- Fixed issue #2493: After Clone, GitExt shows "Starting a second message loop on a single thread is not a valid operation. Use Form.ShowDialog instead"
- Fixed issue #2694: typos in .gitignore template text
- Fixed issue #2453: Autocomplete Display-Bug
- Fixed issue #2488: AutoCRLF correction when copying a text from the FileViewer
- Fixed issue #2301: IME error with Spell checker
- Fixed issue #2617: Fixed calls of plink for host key caching with invalid urls
- Fixed issue #2473: Fixes in GitStatistics Plugin
- Fixed issue #2480: Wrong Gource URL and settings
- Fixed issue #2584: Cloning from Explorer in a drive root crashes GitExtensions
- Fixed issue #2597: [VS Plugin] Don't try highlight node when it is not found
- Fixed issue #2590: [VS Plugin] Allow some commands on all targets
- Fixed issue #2601, #2587, #2559, #2560: Fix issues with VS Plugin
- Fixed issue #2591: NullRefernceException in GitPlugin
- Fixed issue #2620: Fix a couple of exceptions thrown when processing is incorrectly done on error messages
- Fixed issue #2565: Fix for "init" command line command
- Fixed issue #2501: Fix for "fatal: Not a valid object name" when displaying a nonexistent blob
- Fixed issue #2440: Fixed parsing quoted printable for Author field
- Fixed issue #2422: Fix refresh issue with the branches filter textbox
- Fixed issue #2409: Display correctly windows end of line in git commit message
New in Git Extensions 2.48.05 (May 22, 2015)
- Fixed issue #2493: StartBrowseDialog failed after clone
- Fixed issue #2783: Fixed crash when right click on blank line in 'File Tree'
- Enter/Return in file tree acts as double click
- Support Git for Windows path for Linux tools
New in Git Extensions 2.48.04 (May 22, 2015)
- Fixed issue #1643: Do stage of 16506 files and GUI becomes Not Respoding
- Fixed issue #2591: VSAddin solutionItem.ProjectItem == null when selected 'References' item in C# project
- Fixed issue #2587, #2601: VSAddin fixed StackOverflowException
- Fixed issue #2584: Escape the last backslash from paths before running GitExtensions to avoid escaping the double-quote
- Fixed issue #2574: MSysGit updated to version 1.9.5-preview20141217
- Fixed issue #2649: Refreshing the ignored files set every 10 minutes instead of every 500 miliseconds
- Fixed issue #2525: Additional handling for strings passed to RichTextBox
- Fixed issue #2700: Fix filtering by branch name
- Fixed 'ArgumentOutOfRangeException is thrown when right clicking of the table header of 'Resolve merge conflicts' window'
- Fix performance for RevisionGrid
New in Git Extensions 2.48.03 (May 22, 2015)
- Fixed issue #2538: Fix crash happening when deleting a remote branch
- Fixed issue #2498: VS Plugin use solution scope if no active document
New in Git Extensions 2.48.02 (May 22, 2015)
- Updated msysgit to 1.9.4 20140929
- VS plugin menu hotkey changed to Alt+I
- Updated kdiff3 to version 0.9.98-2 64bit
- Form pull "Manage remotes" button fixed
- Resolving conflict for removed submodule fixed
- Svn clone prefix fixed
- Fixed issue #2509: Backslash correction turned off for URLs
- Fixed issue #2420: Indicate change when repository changed
- Fixed issue #2454: Support changed path to DiffMerge
- Fixed issue #2450: There is no verification that settings can not contain invalid xml characters
- Fixed issue #2407: Double appearance of "Current unstaged changes" fixed
- Fixed issue #2269: Ignore COM exceptions in UpdateJumplist
- Fixed issue #2165: Pushing HEAD fixed
- Fixed issue #2463: Crash fixed when selecting a file with no base in the "Resolve merge conflicts" dialog
- Fixed issue #2448: Freeze while commit many files with warnings
- Fixed issue #2467, #2483: Installing GitCredentialsHelper fixed
- Fixed issue #1493: Should fix command bar position saving in some cases
New in Git Extensions 2.48 (May 22, 2015)
- Git credential helper now optional product
- Sort branches and tags in commit info and display only first 20
- Checkout remote branch dialog try find tracking branch first
- Show full shell extension menu with Shift pressed
- Disabled installing MSysGit Git-Cheetah shell extension
- Visual Studio plugin menu renamed to GitExt
- Button Browse... and Manage Remotes fixed in form Pull
- Support machine level HOME environment variable
- Error string in list of branches fixed
- Fixed issue #2079: Selection order after refresh fixed
- Fixed issue #2178: Disabled caching diffs for artificial revisions
- Fixed issue #2387: Remove pdf manual from installer
- Fixed issue #2389: Never try to checkout an empty-named branch
- Fixed issue #2397: Cannot close GitEx window with opened repository
- Updated translations
New in Git Extensions 2.48 RC (Jul 14, 2014)
- Updated msysgit to 1.9.4
- Implemented auto completion for commit message window
- Support intergration with TeamCity and Jenkins build server
- Support pull request for Atlassian Stash
- GitExt suggest update submodules after changing revision. PR #2176
- Show commit changes (i.e: -1+5) on Checkout Branch, CheckoutR evision, Create Branch and Create Tag dialogs
- Sepatate windows to merge submodules
- Increased performance and lowered memory footprint of DvcsGraph
- Allow Create branch in Commit dialog
- Added support for remote branches to the DeleteUnusedBranches plugin
- Revision grid will show superproject tags/branches/remote branches and conflict Base/Remote/Local
- Added Sublime Text 3 to editor list
- Added p4merge to the list of difftools
- Added BeyondCompare4 to the list of diff and merge tools
- Added SemanticMerge to the list of diff and merge tools
- Added hotkey to close repositry via CTRL+W
- Open .git/config fixed
- "Back" button and history
- Disabled by default: include untracked files in stash
- Commiter name added to commit dialog status bar. PR #1812
- Check ValidSvnWorkindDir before do svn commands. Method GitSvnCommandHelpers.ValidSvnWorkindDir work not correct on submodule repo
- Fixed undetected working directory in root directory (the additional "dir.rfind" in the while condition stopped the loop before e.g. "C:" has been reached)
- "Initialize repository" renamed to "Create repository"
- "working dir" and "working tree" renamed to "working directory" to simplify translation
- Preffer Putty from GitExtensions
- New settings management
- Translation format changed to XLIFF (you can help on Transifex website)
- Fixed issue #2349: Bug fixed with file history for file outside of the solution
- Fixed issue #2294: Commit dialog hangs for hours on selecting or deselecting many files
- Fixed issue #2250: Shell Extensions: IsValidGitDir UNC path performance bug fix
- Fixed issue #2240: Allow push by commit hash
- Fixed issue #2235: Allow the user to pick Git.exe no matter where it is installed on their system
- Fixed issue #2142: Fetch in 2.47.3 creating remote ref from remote HEAD using current local branch's name
- Fixed issue #2140: Fix slow settings load because of UNC paths
- Fixed issue #2139: Double click on submodule fails to open the submodule in a new instance of GitExtensions
- Fixed issue #2137: Strange push behaviour
- Fixed issue #2136: Git credential helper does not load
- Fixed issue #2135: In v2.47.03 the SSH setting defaults to OpenSSH even though PuTTY is selected during installation
- Fixed issue #2131: No horizontal scrollbar in the main window Diff tab file list
- Fixed issue #2110: VS Plugin make CommandBar permanent (position handling of CommandBar)
- Fixed issue #2013: "the branch seems to be new for the remote" is shown but the branch is already there
- Fixed issue #230: Don't spawn another git status if the previous one is still running
- Stop runaway git process creation under Windows
- Updated translations
New in Git Extensions 2.47.3 (Apr 28, 2014)
- Fixed issue #2124: GitHub integration not working in 2.47.1
New in Git Extensions 2.47.1 (Apr 28, 2014)
- Fixed issue #2006: Check for updates using GitHub api. There is a bug in WebClient that causes AV
- Fixed issue #2117: Create branch/tag command in VS fixed
- Fixed issue #2114: "Keep dialog open" doesn't work
- Added IconFileStatusUnknown - when git exits with error then GitExt crashes with IndexOutOfBounds
New in Git Extensions 2.47 (Apr 28, 2014)
- Main menu restructured. Issues: #1576, #1629
- Added BackgroundFetch plugin in order to allow perioding fetching of all remotes automatically.
- Putty updated to version beta 0.63 (released 2013-08-06)
- Display diff files list for each parent in separete collapsible group
- Autopull from remote to which push was rejected. Closes #1887.
- Added support for installing GitPlugin in VS2013.
- ShellExtensionSettingsPage: add simple preview for context menu items. PR #1661.
- Allow pushing a non-branch source rev to a remote branch. PR #1676.
- FormResolveConflicts show submodule hashes for merge conflicts.
- FormChooseCommit: double click behaves like OK button instead of opening the CommitInfo dialog. PR #1681.
- Remove old Create tag dialog and related changes. PR #1680.
- FormCheckoutRevision: make similar to CreateBranch/Tag dialogs and use in RevisionGrid. PR #1685.
- FormChooseCommit: add button that opens the Go to commit dialog that helps to find a specific commit. PR #1723.
- GitPlugin icon transparency fixed.
- FormPuttyError Retry() button fixed.
- Add Help link that opens GitExt manual in browser at predefined section. PR #1739.
- Push dialog now asks pull changes if push was rejected.
- Improvements for FormResetCurrentBranch. PR #1750.
- FormFormatPatch support sending from gmail server.
- LoadPuttyKey for all remotes.
- Close commit dialog when all changes are commited - now considers new file as a change.
- Disabled offer commit for resolve conflicts dialog when it called from commit window. Closes #1623.
- Support pull latest submodule changes from FormSubmodules dialog window.
- Asynchronous RepositoryHistory loading implemented.
- Switch for selection gravatar image size added.
- Menu in revision grid sorted to simply common branch operations.
- Suggest prune branches if remote branch no longer exist.
- Added a "Show tags" menu item. PR #1814.
- Branch filter wildcards. PR #1815.
- Disallow to cache stash diffs.
- Menu ShortcutKey improvements. PR #1863.
- FormBrowse: Diff Tab: new context menu item: "Show in File tree". PR #1850.
- File tree tab: "Open containing folder" now also works on directory nodes (instead of file nodes only).
- Diff tab: If a file does not exist then "Open containing folder" now opens the parent directory of the non-existing file.
- Add "Archive..." to context menu of File tree tab / Archive filter by path. PR #1868.
- Blame previous revision fixed.
- Combined diff processing improved
- Don't commit merge - now generic option. Closes #1882.
- Current checkout detection fixed for bare repositories.
- Updating current file in commit window improved.
- Fix Plugin: Release Notes Generator. PR #1907.
- Set the default buttons in the "Reset Current Branch" popup to fix Enter/Escape keys not working. PR #1911.
- Selecting items in FormCommit improved, should update diff view only when needed.
- Open corresponding SettingsPage directly from Plugin. PR #1925.
- Fix diff for initial branch commit
- Fixed issue #1633: Move Plugins --> Update menu option to Help menu.
- Fixed issue #1590: Checking "Show current branch only" results in unexpected behaviour
- Fixed issue #1655: Add ellipsis to menu items which will require input.
- Fixed issue #1575: Remove old "Create branch" dialog.
- Fixed issue #1317: Exception after closing File History dialog (from Commit Dialog) which was not completely loaded.
- Fixed issue #1704: The link to the git-review command page moved from project openstack-ci to openstack-infra.
- Fixed issue #1658: Portable Settings.
- Fixed issue #1790: GitCommands.Settings#GetGitExtensionsDirectory: Crash if fileName.LastIndexOfAny returns -1.
- Fixed issue #1799: Refresh dontSetAsDefaultToolStripMenuItem.Checked.
- Fixed issue #1874: "Show changes" crash fixed in Blame dialog.
- Fixed issue #1889: Push dialog remembers "Push all tags" but does not show it to the user.
- Fixed issue #1883: Script on event ShowInUserMenuBar very large icon.
- Fixed issue #1604: Add configuration option to specify a default clone destination directory.
- Fixed issue #1899: Commit dialog steals focus.
- Fixed issue #1923: File History shows entire history graph in gray.
- Fixed issue #1361: Export difference between revisions.
- Fixed issue #1939: Running script with "{cHash}" in arguments using hotkey causes runtime exception.
- Fixed issue #1957: Search file inside Visual Studio does not open file.
- Fixed issue #1209, #2001: Remote branch autofill corrected.
- Many bugfixes and minor changes
- Updated Spanish translation
- Updated French translation
- Updated Japanese translation
- Updated Dutch translation
- Updated Russian translation
- Updated German translation
- Updated Simplified Chinese translation
- Added Korean translation
New in Git Extensions 2.46 (Jun 27, 2013)
- Fixed issue 1387: Shell extensions not work under Windows XP
New in Git Extensions 2.45 (Jun 26, 2013)
- Putty updated to version 0.62.9768.0 (80% faster for me when cloning repository from GitHub)
- FormCheckoutBranch behavior fixed again when called from commit dialog
- Fixed navigation in the blame committer list when double clicking
- Fixed FormFileHistory selection current revision
- Fixed issue 1585: IsBinaryAccordingToGitAttribute() rewrited using "git check-attr"
- Fixed issue 1590: "Show current branch only" fixed
- Fixed issue 1622: "Show Changes" from Blame window crash fixed
- Fixed issue 1631: Font size reading from settings fixed
- Fixed issue 1687: GetSuperprojectCurrentCheckout() now called asynchronously
- Fixed issue 1727: CreatePullRequestForm crash fixed
- Updated msysgit to build of version 1.8.3
- Updated French translation
- Updated German translation
New in Git Extensions 2.44 (Jun 8, 2013)
- Fixed issue 710: Added icons to shell extensions
- Fixed issue 1336: Prefix context menu entries with
- Fixed issue 1354: Dashboard item description label is cut off at the top
- Fixed issue 1371: Different icons for submodule status icons
- Fixed issue 1388: Created icons for submodules
- Fixed issue 1396: Mergetool command suggest button does not work
- Fixed issue 1397: Shell exceptions broken
- Fixed issue 1407: Reorder context menu items in commit dialog to better match other context menus
- Fixed issue 1419: Command line argument "commit --quiet" doesn't work anymore
- Fixed issue 1428: Uncheck "Amend Commit" checkbox after commiting
- Fixed issue 1372: Stage submodule after commit
- Fixed Issue 1430: Replaced settings dialog with more user friendlue dialog
- Fixed issue 1432: Add icon for "Revert commit" in revision grid context menu
- Fixed issue 1433: Improved layout for commit information in various dialogs (e.g. cherry pick)
- Fixed issue 1434: Use FolderBrowserButton in FormOpenDirectory, FormPull and FormPush
- Fixed issue 1471: Make "Add submodule" Window resizable
- Fixed issue 1475: Fixed tab order in create tag dialog
- Fixed issue 1477: Quick filter by commit sha
- Fixed issue 1478: Bug fixes and improvements to Gerrit plugin
- Fixed issue 1483: Staging a file which undoes all current staged changes leaves the file available in "Working dir changes"
- Fixed issue 1488: Default pull action not run
- Fixed issue 1506: Do not refresh revisions in grid when Delete Tag dialog is canceled
- Fixed issue 1505: New help images for Fetch, Rebase, Merge actions in pull dialog
- Fixed issue 1513: Moved plugin settings to settings dialog
- Fixed issue 1533: Font size incorrect when changing culture
- Fixed issue 1561: Allow creating orphan branches
- Fixed issue 1565: Tab Order is wrong on Delete Branch form
- Fixed issue 1585: Binary file detection fixed
- Fixed issue: Amend commit doesn't work when using Ctrl+Enter key
- Fixed issue: shell extension registration in settings dialog fixed with UAC
- Fixed issue: "0 hours" and "0 year" displayed in revision grid
- Fixed issue: Do not refresh revisions in grid when Delete Tag dialog is canceled
- Add "dirty" versions of Submodule icons
- Added button to go to superproject
- Support a separate font for the commit message
- Add red coloring to long subject line in commit message
- Add option to turn off automatic word-wrapping in commit messages
- Stash window properly display information about submodules
- GoToCommit dialog: added "jump to tag" and "jump to branch" with autocomplete
- Added several icons
- Auto pull option behavior improved
- Git SVN Clone now supports custom trunk, tags and branches directory
- Suggested local branch name fixed for svn remote branches
- Added "Open with difftool" command to Visual Studio addin
- Added hotkey for "Amend commit"
- Updated Spanish translation
- Updated Dutch translations
- updated Japanese translation
- Updated German translation
- Updated Russion translation
- Updated French translation
New in Git Extensions 2.43 (Jun 8, 2013)
- Fixed issue 47: Support non-standard SSH port for Test Connection
- Fixed issue 85: Integrated git-credential-winstore to installer to handle HTTP authentication
- Fixed issue 407: Added links to parent commit, branches and tags to commit info
- Fixed issue 517: Added button to go to superproject
- Fixed issue 528: Correctly terminate processes tree on abort
- Fixed issue 650: Enable reset for unstaged files
- Fixed issue 737: Support local commit.template
- Fixed issue 945: Delete tag from remote repository added
- Fixed issue 1021: Added option to always show checkout dialog
- Fixed issue 1135: Auto suggestion disabled in the Clone Repository dialog
- Fixed issue 1161: Jump list fixed
- Fixed issue 1173: Integraded NBug
- Fixed issue 1195: Email address HTML encoding fixed
- Fixed issue 1199: Warn user when reset file changes failed because it is in use
- Fixed issue 1201: Fixed url to MSysGit project page
- Fixed issue 1201: Git.cmd used instead of git.exe
- Fixed issue 1269: Default button and focus for checkout branch dialog
- Fixed issue 1276: Diff fixed when diff.mnemonicprefix = true
- Fixed issue 1290: Automatic file encoding detection improved
- Fixed issue 1295: Do not refresh revision grid after cancel create tag
- Fixed issue 1301: Escaping characters for git.cmd added
- Fixed issue 1303: Displaying pulled new repositories without HEAD
- Fixed issue 1309: Fix stash apply and drop error
- Fixed issue 1312: Fixed FormStatus layout
- Fixed issue 1319: Fixed FormStatus layout
- Fixed issue 1321: Fix Fetch all from toolbar
- Fixed description for repositories on dashboard
- Fixed two way merge fixed for Perforce Merge
- Fixed bug in rendering revision graph that a lane was grayed out
- Fixed commit dialog splitter position saving
- Use a checkbox for Commit Amend
- Improved support for high DPI systems
- Reset changes dialog improved for submodules
- Added generating text for submodules in file tree
- Added new icons
- Added "No tags" checkbox to Pull dialog and allow fetch to new local branch
- Show local changes radio group if state of working dir is unknown
- The diff tab now shows current diff
- Added options to "Reset file to" in diff tab
- Added "Reset file to this revision" to file tree
- Added hint to "Go to commit" dialog
- Added "Archive revision" to revision grid context menu
- Archive revision dialog improved
- Renamed Visual Studio plugin renamed from Visual Git to Git Extensions
- Updated merge scripts
New in Git Extensions 2.41 (Jun 8, 2013)
- Fixed issue 1254: Visual Studio 2005 plugin not working
- Fixed issue 1225: Visual Studio 2008 plugin not working
- Fixed window position in multi monitor configuration
- Fill title with the most recent commit message
- New dialog for checkout branch
- Remote repositories dialog layout changes
- Added option to not use the commit dialog to specify the commit message
- Added option to change application font
- Updated msysgit to a more stable build of version 1.7.11
- German translation updated
New in Git Extensions 2.40 (Jun 8, 2013)
- Fixed issue 79: Don't offer to commit when resolving a stash conflict
- Fixed issue 875: Show untracked files in stash
- Fixed issue 980: spell check only covers first 5 visible lines in commit dialog
- Fixed issue 988: status bar for commit message
- Fixed issue 1018: Git Extensions sets core.editor to its own program without asking the user
- Fixed issue 1038: Add multiple selected files to gitignore
- Fixed issue 1042: Added option for force add submodule
- Fixed issue 1053: Exception when processing patch
- Fixed issue 1054: Backslash in URL caused invalid config file
- Fixed issue 1076: Added warning before dropping stash
- Fixed issue 1082: Always show commit button
- Fixed issue 1089: Fixed "n seconds ago" in revision grid
- Fixed issue 1092: Launching an external difftool (KDiff, or DiffMerge etc) leaves more and more processes (git, less and perl) open.
- Fixed issue 1113: Show friendly error when deleting current branch
- Fixed issue 1113: Show friendly error when deleting unmerged branch without selecting force option
- Fixed issue 1114: Hide remode HEAD
- Fixed issue 1116: In some cases file differences are shown incorrect
- Fixed issue 1128: Removed buttons from Visual Studion Xml Editor toolbar
- Fixed syntax highlighting when + or - is in text
- Added line and column position to commit window.
- Implement Mergetool/Difftool command suggestions for p4merge (Merge only) and BeyondCompare3 (Merge and Diff).
- Allow to specify custom local branch name during remote branch checkout
- Added extra highlighting for file differences in blocks
- Go to parent revision context menu item in revision grid added
- Cherry pick all selected revisions
- Gource plugin now support users avatars
- Plugin GitImpact can now display information including submodules
- Commit per user statistic now include information for submodules
- Added plugin for Gerrit code review
- Fixed solve merge conflicts on Linux when using kdiff3
- Russian translation updated
- Updated msysgit to version 1.7.11
New in Git Extensions 2.33 (Jun 8, 2013)
- Fixed issue 843: toolbar is disabled when in a wxs file
- Fixed issue 922: error during merge conflict resolve
- Fixed issue 951: install Git Extensions into 'All Progams' instead of 'All Programs\Git Extensions'
- Fixed issue 954: improve RSS feed deletion
- Fixed issue 955: GitHub plugin fixed for GitHub api 3
- Fixed issue 965: integrated text editor usability improvements
- Fixed issue 995: support github-windows and git URL link protocol
- Fixed issue 1000: added option to sign-off commits
- Added French translation
- Seprate commit button status icon if dirty only submodules
- Many bugfixes and minor changes