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@eamodio eamodio released this 16 Jul 06:41
v8.5.0
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Added

  • Adds an all-new GitLens sidebar view to contain the GitLens, GitLens File History, and GitLens Results explorers
  • The new view is enabled by default, but can easily be configured back to the existing locations via the GitLens interactive settings editor
  • Adds tag annotations to the tag tooltips in the GitLens explorer — closes #431
  • Adds a gitlens.hovers.avatars setting to specify whether to show avatar images in hovers — closes #432 thanks to PR #441 by Segev Finer (@segevfiner)
  • Adds the gitlens.hovers.avatars setting to the GitLens interactive settings editor to specify whether to show avatar images in hovers
  • Adds Choose from Branch or Tag History... command to the quick pick menu shown by the Show File History... command (gitlens.showQuickFileHistory) — closes #316
  • Adds the Compare File with Revision... command (gitlens.diffWithRevision) as an alternate (alt+click) for the Compare File with Previous Revision command in the editor toolbar

Changed

  • Renames the GitLens History explorer to GitLens File History explorer for better clarity
  • Changes the GitLens File History explorer to always show the full file history even when reviewing revisions
  • Changes the behavior of and renames the Show Branches and Tags command and on the quick pick menu shown by the Compare File with Revision... command (gitlens.diffWithRevision) to Choose from Branch or Tag History...
  • Changes the behavior of and renames the Show Branches and Tags command on the quick pick menu shown by the Open Revision... command (gitlens.openFileRevision) to Choose from Branch or Tag History...

Removed

  • Removes gitlens:activeIsTracked, gitlens:activeIsBlameable, gitlens:activeIsRevision, and gitlens:activeHasRemotes contexts and consolidates them into gitlens:activeFileStatus for better performance and UX

Fixed

  • Fixes #436 - Copy to clipboard not working
  • Fixes #442 - GitLens File History fails if name (or path) starts with -
  • Fixes #440 - Searching for commits with an empty query yields to no results anymore
  • Fixes issue where commands in the editor toolbar would flash unnecessarily when navigating history or switching tabs
  • Fixes issue where the Compare File with Previous Revision command wouldn't work properly when the file had been renamed in some cases
  • Fixes issue where the Compare File with Next Revision command wouldn't work properly when the file had been renamed in some cases
  • Fixes issue where changed files count was wrong when the branch was behind the upstream
  • Fixes issue where the GitLens File History explorer wasn't being updated automatically for working changes
  • Fixes issue where the Compare File with * Revision commands in the editor toolbar would show and hide too often because of insignificant focus changes
  • Fixes issue where the scope box would be empty when there was no workspace open in the interactive settings editor
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