v8.2.1

Added

• Adds better logging for failed git commands

Changed

• Marks temporary files (used when showing comparisions with previous revisions) as read-only to help avoid accidental edits/saving

Fixed

• Fixes #320 - Stashes with a single untracked file created with "stash push" aren't shown in the GitLens explorer
• Fixes #331 - Code lens shows on every import in Python
• Fixes issues where quick pick menu progress indicators will get stuck in some cases because of a vscode api change in Microsoft/vscode#46102

v8.2.0

Added

• Adds new stand-alone GitLens History explorer to visualize the history of the current file — undocked version of the GitLens explorer history view

  

• Adds richer tooltips to the GitLens explorer and GitLens Results view, and richer working tree and upstream status to the GitLens explorer

  

• Adds an indicator to the GitLens explorer's branch history to mark the synchronization point between the local and remote branch (if available)

  

• Adds ability to easily switch between relative and absolute dates via the gitlens.defaultDateStyle settings — closes #312

  • Adds ${agoOrDate} and ${authorAgoOrDate} tokens to gitlens.blame.format, gitlens.currentLine.format, gitlens.explorers.commitFormat, gitlens.explorers.stashFormat, and gitlens.statusBar.format settings which will honor the gitlens.defaultDateStyle setting

  

• Adds annotation format settings (gitlens.*.format) to the interactive settings editor

  

• Adds new gitlens.currentLine.scrollable setting to specify whether the current line blame annotation can be scrolled into view when it is outside the viewport — closes #149, #290, #265

  

• Adds gitlens.statusBar.reduceFlicker setting to the interactive settings editor

  

• Adds a one-time notification on startup if the alt-based keyboard shortcuts are in use, with options to easily switch to another set

• Adds Copy Commit ID to Clipboard (gitlens.copyShaToClipboard) command to changed file nodes in the GitLens explorer and GitLens Results view

• Adds Copy Commit Message to Clipboard (gitlens.copyMessageToClipboard) command to changed file nodes in the GitLens explorer and GitLens Results view

Changed

• Moves Keyboard Settings to the General section of the interactive settings editor
• Renames Compare with Index (HEAD) (gitlens.explorers.compareWithHead) command to Compare with HEAD — closes #309
• Renames Compare Index (HEAD) with Branch or Tag... (gitlens.diffHeadWithBranch) command to Compare HEAD with Branch or Tag... — closes #309

Removed

• Removes the unnecessary Show File Blame Annotations (gitlens.showFileBlame) command — Toggle File Blame Annotations (gitlens.toggleFileBlame) provides similar functionality
• Removes the unnecessary Show Line Blame Annotations (gitlens.showLineBlame) command — Toggle Line Blame Annotations (gitlens.toggleLineBlame) provides similar functionality
• Removes Open Working File (gitlens.openWorkingFile) command from the editor toolbar when the built-in Open File command is visible
• Removes Compare with HEAD (gitlens.explorers.compareWithHead), Compare with Working Tree (gitlens.explorers.compareWithWorking), and Compare Compare Ancestry with Working Tree (gitlens.explorers.compareAncestryWithWorking) commands from the current branch since comparing a branch with itself doesn't make sense — closes #309

Fixed

• Fixes #314 - Toggle line annotation doesn't work properly
• Fixes #310 - "via Terminal" commands need quoting around work directory
• Fixes issues with the active repository in the GitLens explorer failed to update properly
• Fixes issues with Open File, Open Revision, and Show File History commands and images and other binary files
• Fixes issues preventing nodes in the GitLens explorer from expanding properly in certain cases
• Fixes issues when refreshing nodes in the GitLens Results view

v8.1.1

Fixed

• Fixes #276 - Lookup for branches without upstreams fails
• Fixes the schema of the gitlens.codeLens.scopesByLanguage setting

v8.1.0

Added

• Adds automatic issue linking to Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab, and Visual Studio Team Services for commit messages in hovers

  

• Adds support to toggle annotations for each file individually or for all files at once — closes #289

  

  • Adds new controls the interactive settings editor (Open Settings from the Command Palette) to configure this new behavior
  • Adds gitlens.blame.toggleMode setting to specify how the gutter blame annotations will be toggled, per file or window
  • Adds gitlens.heatmap.toggleMode setting to specify how the gutter heatmap annotations will be toggled, per file or window
  • Adds gitlens.recentChanges.toggleMode setting to specify how the recently changed lines annotations will be toggled, per file or window

• Adds icons to remotes in the GitLens explorer based on the remote service provider

• Adds multi-cursor support to current line annotations — closes #291

Changed

• Renames Compare Selected Ancestor with Working Tree command to Compare Ancestry with Working Tree and removes the need to select a branch first, since all compares are performed with the working tree — closes #279

Removed

• Removes tag icons from the GitLens explorer

Fixed

• Fixes #294 - Keyboard shortcuts will now default to chorded to avoid conflicts. Only affects new installs or if you remove the gitlens.keymap setting
• Fixes issue where Recent Changes annotations weren't restored properly on tab switch
• Fixes quick pick menu issue with commits with newlines in the message

v8.0.2

Fixed

• Fixes button colors on the Welcome and Settings pages to follow the color theme properly

v8.0.1

Added

• Adds Compare Index (HEAD) with Branch or Tag... (gitlens.explorers.diffHeadWithBranch) command - compares the index (HEAD) to the selected branch or tag — thanks to PR #278 by Geoffrey (@g3offrey)!
• Adds Compare Working Tree with Branch or Tag... (gitlens.explorers.diffWorkingWithBranch) command - compares the working tree to the selected branch or tag
• Adds gitlens.statusBar.reduceFlicker setting to specify whether to reduce the status bar "flickering" when changing lines by not first clearing the previous blame information — closes #272
• Adds the Open File (gitlens.explorers.openFile) command to the GitLens explorer's inline toolbar for file nodes
• Adds the Clear Results (gitlen.resultsExplorer.clearResultsNode) command to the GitLens Results view's inline toolbar for results nodes
• Adds the Swap Comparision (gitlen.resultsExplorer.swapComparision) command to the GitLens Results view's inline toolbar and context menu for comparision results nodes
• Adds Push to Commit (via Terminal) (gitlens.explorers.terminalPushCommit) command to commit nodes on the current branch in the GitLens explorer

v8.0.0

Added

• Adds an all-new GitLens welcome page via the Welcome (gitlens.showWelcomePage) command — provides a welcome / onboarding experience — closes #51
• Adds an all-new GitLens Settings editor via the Open Settings (gitlens.showSettingsPage) command — provides an easy-to-use WYSIWYG settings editor for many of GitLen's features — closes #167
• Adds a tree layout option to branches in the GitLens explorer — closes #258 thanks to PR #260 by Yukai Huang (@Yukaii)!
• Adds Follow Renames command (gitlens.gitExplorer.setRenameFollowingOn) to the GitLens explorer History view to follow file renames in the history
• Adds Don't Follow Renames command (gitlens.gitExplorer.setRenameFollowingOff) to the GitLens explorer History view to not follow file renames in the history
• Adds gitlens.advanced.fileHistoryFollowsRenames setting to specify whether file histories will follow renames -- will affect how merge commits are shown in histories — closes #259
• Adds gitlens.hovers.enabled setting to specify whether to provide any hovers
• Adds gitlens.hovers.annotations.enabled setting to specify whether to provide any hovers when showing blame annotations
• Adds gitlens.hovers.currentLine.enabled setting to specify whether to provide any hovers for the current line
• Adds gitlens.showWhatsNewAfterUpgrades setting to specify whether to show What's New after upgrading to new feature releases
• Adds debug option to the gitlens.outputLevel setting — outputs git commands to a new output channel called GitLens (Git)

Changed

• Renames GitLens view to GitLens explorer
• Renames Show Files in Automatic View (gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToAuto) command to Automatic Layout
• Renames Show Files in List View (gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToList) command to List Layout
• Renames Show Files in Tree View (gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToTree) command to Tree Layout
• Renames Show Files in Automatic View (gitlens.resultsExplorer.setFilesLayoutToAuto) command to Automatic Layout
• Renames Show Files in List View (gitlens.resultsExplorer.setFilesLayoutToAuto) command to List Layout
• Renames Show Files in Tree View (gitlens.resultsExplorer.setFilesLayoutToAuto) command to Tree Layout
• Overhauls GitLen's settings for better clarity and ease-of-use
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.gravatars setting to gitlens.blame.avatars
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.compact setting to gitlens.blame.compact
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.dateFormat setting to gitlens.blame.dateFormat
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.format setting to gitlens.blame.format
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.heatmap.enabled setting to gitlens.blame.heatmap.enabled
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.heatmap.location setting to gitlens.blame.heatmap.location
• Renames gitlens.blame.file.lineHighlight.enabled setting to gitlens.blame.highlight.enabled
• Renames gitlens.blame.file.lineHighlight.locations setting to gitlens.blame.highlight.locations
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.separateLines setting to gitlens.blame.separateLines
• Renames gitlens.codeLens.locations setting to gitlens.codeLens.scopes
• Renames gitlens.codeLens.perLanguageLocations setting to gitlens.codeLens.scopesByLanguage
• Renames gitlens.codeLens.customLocationSymbols setting to gitlens.codeLens.symbolScopes
• Renames gitlens.annotations.line.trailing.dateFormat setting to gitlens.currentLine.dateFormat
• Renames gitlens.blame.line.enabled setting to gitlens.currentLine.enabled
• Renames gitlens.annotations.line.trailing.format setting to gitlens.currentLine.format
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.gravatars setting to gitlens.explorers.avatars
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.commitFileFormat setting to gitlens.explorers.commitFileFormat
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.commitFormat setting to gitlens.explorers.commitFormat
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.stashFileFormat setting to gitlens.explorers.stashFileFormat
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.stashFormat setting to gitlens.explorers.stashFormat
• Renames gitlens.gitExplorer.statusFileFormat setting to gitlens.explorers.statusFileFormat
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.hover.changes setting to gitlens.hovers.annotations.changes
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.hover.details setting to gitlens.hovers.annotations.details
• Renames gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.hover.wholeLine setting to gitlens.hovers.annotations.over
• Renames gitlens.annotations.line.trailing.hover.changes setting to gitlens.hovers.currentLine.changes
• Renames gitlens.annotations.line.trailing.hover.details setting to gitlens.hovers.currentLine.details
• Renames gitlens.annotations.line.trailing.hover.wholeLine setting to gitlens.hovers.currentLine.over
• Renames gitlens.recentChanges.file.lineHighlight.locations setting to gitlens.recentChanges.highlight.locations

Removed

• Removes gitlens.codeLens.debug setting, use gitlens.debug instead
• Removes gitlens.blame.file.annotationType setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.enabled
• Removes gitlens.blame.line.annotationType setting, use gitlens.currentLine.enabled or gitlens.hovers.currentLine.enabled instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.gravatars setting, use gitlens.explorers.avatars instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.commitFileFormat setting, use gitlens.explorers.commitFileFormat instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.commitFormat setting, use gitlens.explorers.commitFormat instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.showTrackingBranch setting
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.stashFileFormat setting, use gitlens.explorers.stashFileFormat instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.stashFormat setting, use gitlens.explorers.stashFormat instead
• Removes gitlens.resultsExplorer.statusFileFormat setting, use gitlens.explorers.statusFileFormat instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.file.hover.changes setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.changes instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.file.hover.details setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.details instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.file.hover.heatmap.enabled setting
• Removes gitlens.annotations.file.recentChanges.hover.changes setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.changes instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.file.recentChanges.hover.details setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.details instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.line.hover.changes setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.changes instead
• Removes gitlens.annotations.line.hover.details setting, use gitlens.hovers.annotations.details instead

Fixed

• Fixes #35 - Copy Commit Sha to Clipboard not working (linux)
• Fixes issue where the last commit of a file history would be broken (failed to parse correctly)
• Fixes issue with Open Working File command (gitlens.openWorkingFile) failing when a file was renamed

v7.5.10

Added

• Adds support for custom remotes with split project/repo url structure -- closes #267

Fixed

• Fixes #266 - Wrong time in Popup
• Fixes #259 (again) - File history lists unrelated merge commits

v7.5.9

Fixed

• Fixes #265 - Delete line pushes screen to the right (even if word wrap is on)

v7.5.8

Fixed

• Fixes regression working with submodules
• Fixes #262 - GitLens only available in SCM diff windows
• Fixes #261 - Unable to open compare. The file is probably not under source control
• Fixes missing avatars in file blame annotations in non-compact mode
• Fixes file blame annotation highlight not being restored properly on tab switch