This release contains numerous Linux-specific improvements, and I want to give a huge shout out to @jfgordon2 who helped with all of these.
New Features
- CLI support for launching GitHub Desktop - #231 #239. Thanks @jfgordon2!
After installing the deb package, a symlink is added at /usr/bin/github, enabling the user to run github from the terminal to launch (or focus if already open) GitHub Desktop.
- Added editor and shell integration for Elementary OS - #231. Thanks @jfgordon2!
Fixes and improvements
- Scrollbar remains white in dark mode - #236. Thanks @jfgordon2!
- About dialog now links to releases in this repository - #241. Thanks @jfgordon2!
SHA256 checksums
- GitHubDesktop-linux-2.4.0-linux2.AppImage -
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