This release adds several new features, refinements and fixes.
New features:
- Word-based diffs in both the diff view for pending changes and the commit log viewer
- Working copy view can now be displayed as either a split or a unified view, configurable via a new setting
- Search filter in the working copy view to quickly locate changed files
- Support for
git archive to export repository snapshots
- Validation of tag and branch names when creating them
- New keyboard shortcut and context menu entry for common actions
- New application icon
UI improvements:
- Branch and remote names as well as tags can now be shortened / ellipsized
- Invalid repository rows on the start screen are no longer activatable
Fixes:
- Do not leak signal handlers
- Do not deselect the current item unexpectedly
- Stop complaining that a tag could not be found while in detached HEAD state
- Default to the
main branch name when no config option is set
