Git Extensions: 2.47 released

Git Extensions 2.47 is packed with Git 1.8.3. The latest version can be downloaded from sourceforge.net

Version 2.47.3 (15 November 2013)

• Fixed issue #2124: GitHub integration not working in 2.47.1

Version 2.47.1 (14 November 2013)

• 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

Version 2.47 (8 November 2013)

• 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