New Features
- Add, push, and view Git tags on commit history in Desktop - desktop#9424
Additions
- Offer option to choose file from one branch or the other when resolving merge conflicts - desktop#9702
- Add context menu for highlighted text in diff view - desktop#5100. Thanks @HashimotoYT!
Fixes and improvements
- Retain default branch option in "Create Branch" dialog when user focuses away from Desktop - desktop#9611
- Clean up copy for onboarding sign-in flow - desktop#9715
- Emphasize signing in to GitHub via browser due to username/password deprecation - desktop#9663
- Improve error message when publishing a private repository fails - desktop#9646
- Offer to retry if cloning a repository fails - desktop#926. Thanks @Daniel-McCarthy!
- Address warnings about deprecated Electron APIs - #274
SHA256 checksums
- GitHubDesktop-linux-2.5.0-linux1.AppImage -
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