GitX Files

What's Changed

Breaking Changes 🛠

• Add basic support for worktree branches (issue [#629]) by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/633

Exciting New Features 🎉

• Stop the worktree lookup stalling the history while it draws by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/656
• Let the terminal application be chosen in the preferences by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/667
• Report when a build runs against drifted submodules by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/668

Bug fix

• Fix the stage view leaving a gap above its bar in dark mode by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/642
• Fix Open in Terminal doing nothing in released builds by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/638
• Fix crash on appearance change by @tagliala in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/646
• Version without -HEAD on a tag by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/651
• Fix GitX quitting when its history cannot be loaded by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/654
• Fix GitX quitting when a commit is clicked in a missing repository by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/653

Pipeline

• Fix the released zip opening as a damaged app by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/649
• Ship the release dmg and zip with their notarization stapled by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/655
• Print time elapsed in make build by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/677
• Fix screenshot compare by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/658
• Key the CI run-keeping on the label the pipeline PRs already carry by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/687

Dependencies

• Bump libgit2 from v0.28.5 to v1.9.4 by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/641
• Bump libgit2 to 1.0.0 by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/513
• Prepare for XCode 27 by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/671
• Bump libgit2 1.9.4 to 1.9.7 by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/678

Tests

• Stop the wiring tests racing the revision list by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/644
• Underflow guard added, boundary test fixed by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/639

Other Changes

• Remove deprecated API shims by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/657
• Cleanup from unused objective-c scripts by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/660
• Optimize asset PNGs losslessly by @tagliala in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/663
• Optimize app icon PNGs losslessly by @tagliala in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/664
• Restore the typed reset mode and the history controller's own import by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/659
• Fix the preference panes each using their own layout and sizes by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/673
• Cosmetic: Move the content of the preference panes a bit to the left (where their title starts) by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/674
• Let labelled pull requests keep their superseded CI runs by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/684
• Stop NSData+Git depending on the deprecated buffer API by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/688
• Line up the elements of a history row by @goneng in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/683
• Cleanup from screenshots leftover by @hannesa2 in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/691

New Contributors

• @tagliala made their first contribution in https://github.com/gitx/gitx/pull/646

Full Changelog: https://github.com/gitx/gitx/compare/1.5.8...1.6