github gitbutlerapp/gitbutler release/0.18.4

latest release: nightly/0.5.1818
14 hours ago

Changes

  • Drag-and-drop operations now indicate what the operation would be on hover while dragging
  • Adds drag and drop support for hunks to create a new branch on drop
  • Adds an option for configuring allowed image sources under the CSP config (applicable for self-hosted forges)
  • Ctrl + a now selects all files in lists (similar to Cmd + a on Mac)
  • Amending commits no longer resets author dates (commit dates are still updated, same as git)
  • Improved Gerrit support with including a fallback URL generation the pushing a commit is a noop
  • Renaming a branch to the same name is now a noop instead of an error
  • Adds a new setting under "Appearance" for displaying file names first in the path
  • Improved diff rendering performance
  • Linux: added docs for Linux specific workarounds and fixes in https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler/blob/master/LINUX.md

Fixes

  • Fixes a bug causing several operations to error out with "Stack is uninitialised"
  • Fixes a Windows specific issue with poor performance with file watching under WSL
  • Fixes a high CPU usage under Linux
  • Fixes a bug preventing the creation of a branch underneath an existing stack
  • Fixes an issue that was preventing the discarding of binary files
  • Fixes an issue with Cursor hooks under Windows
  • Fixes a GitLab specific issue where the rebase and squash method of merging did not work from the app
  • Fixes a Claude Code UI bug where WebFetch permissions are stored in a wrong format

CLI specific notes

Changed

  • Adds async fetching from remotes as well as forge info (e.g. PRs, CI)
  • Invoking but without arguments is now defaulting to but status (configurable with but alias)
  • Slow operations like pushing and fetching now have progress output
  • Improved but help output
  • but status no longer invokes a pager
  • but status now includes PR and CI information by default
  • but status now displays context-aware hints (disable by aliasing but status --no-hint)
  • but status --upstream now shows upstream commits as well as merge-ability status of branches
  • but status now indicates Git mode and but switch-back reverts the repository to GitButler managed branch (necessary until #11866 is done)
  • Fixes an issue where but status --files was assigning duplicate short IDs
  • but commit now supports --file for providing commit message
  • but absorb now provides detailed output of where changes went and why
  • but absorb - fixed an issue where untracked files did not get absorbed correctly
  • but rub now supports short IDs from but diff that can be used for assigning, amending etc
  • but push - if no branch is specified, it now prompts the user
  • but push --dry-run provides a summary of what would be pushed

Renamed / aliased commands

  • but snapshot was moved to but oplog snapshot
  • but review is now but pr
  • but describe is now but reword
  • but base update is now but pull
  • but base check is now but pull --check
  • but fetch is now an alias to but pull --check
  • but uncommit <commit/file-in-commit> is now an alias to the equivalent but rub
  • but amend <file> <commit> is now an alias to the equivalent but rub
  • but stage <file/hunk> <branch/stack> is now an alias to the equivalent but rub
  • but unstage <file/hunk> is now an alias to the equivalent but rub
  • but squash is now an alias to the equivalent but rub with an optional flag for picking a commit message

New commands

  • but diff - a new command for previewing diffs in files changes as well as branches and commits
  • but show displays commit and branch details
  • but alias allows setting up custom aliases (e.g but stfu -> but status --files --upstream)
  • but resolve for resolving merge conflicts
  • but discard removes/drops uncommitted changes
  • but update check check for app updates
  • but update suppress for suppressing app update hints
  • but pr new now includes a commented section with a list of commits and modified files
  • but pull now has more detailed output and has support for the --json flag
  • but reword now has a --format option for fixing the 72 char wrapping of a commit

New Contributors

Full Changelog: release/0.18.3...release/0.18.4

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