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SmartGit 6.5.1 (2014-11-19) =========================== New Features, Improvements

--- Repository Provider Select Repository dialog: added speed---search - upon multiple user request reverted the splash screen

Fixed Bugs --- Git:

- Git-Flow: Finish Release did not remove remote branch - Refresh: "missing" directories might vanish sometimes - Hg:

- Blame: possible internal error if line(s) at position 0 have been removed - Enter on a changed file opened 2 file compares

- "High memory usage" notification overestimated used memory and hence showed up too often

SmartGit 6.5.0 (2014-11-14) =========================== New Features, Improvements

--- Log, Compare with Local: explanation added Fixed Bugs

--- Git:

- Refresh: possible internal error if Git executable is not configured - Distributed Reviews:

- no details were shown for closed pull requests - SVN:

- Fetch: aborted after a single external failed

- Pull: svn:externals pointing to HEAD were not updated

- File monitor (Linux): - possibly broke depending on project structure

- Licensing: having used the non-commercial license in v6, started evaluation - GUI:

- OS X 10.10 (Yosemite): right-clicking the table header to show the column popup was broken

- possible internal error if user has changed ui-config.xml manually

SmartGit 6.5 rc 4 (2014-11-11) ============================== New Features, Improvements

--- Bitbucket: system property "smartgit.bitbucket.useHttps=true" to use HTTPS instead of SSH connections

- GitHub: system property "smartgit.github.perPageLimit" Fixed Bugs

--- Git:

- Commit: default merge message did not show up for empty commits - Init: stuck with "incomplete" repository

- GUI:

- Log, Files: column widths were reset when opening log in git and hg

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============================== New Features, Improvements

--- Linux: easier JRE configuration by adding a line jre=/path/to/jre

to ~/.smartgit/smartgit.vmoptions Fixed Bugs

--- Git:

- "Fast-Forward-Merge" default tool left staged files when invoked on current branch

- Log: revealing a commit was broken in rc 2

- Refresh: "<cloning>" state remained after cloning an empty repository

SmartGit 6.5 rc 2 (2014-11-04) ============================== New Features, Improvements --- Git:

- Branches:

- Rename: works now also for the current branch

- Create Branch from a remote branch: tracking checkbox is unselected when the local branch name is changed

- Commit messages will only be loaded up to 4kB

- GitHub: pull request title/description is only separated by newline, not a period

- Remote|Configure renamed to Remote|Properties

- "High memory usage" detection will be more tolerant and hence occurs less likely

Fixed Bugs --- Git:

- Log: rename detection did not canonicalize line endings - OS X:

- Refresh: directories containing a skipped file may vanish after performing a command

- Remote|Properties (Configure) was broken for SVN repositories

- Setup wizard: on OS X 10.9+ /usr/bin/git is not verified unless SmartGit "thinks" Git is installed (otherwise OS X will show a dialog asking to install Git though not necessary)

- Repositories:

- "<cloning>" state was lost when switching windows

- opening a repository group closed repositories inside that group which already were open

- GUI:

- accelerators did not work using, e.g., a Russian keyboard layout - drag-and-drop of files/directories to input fields was broken

- Files: internal error sorting for "State" and having "skipped" files

- Tables: selecting the next item after a previous one had been deleted, did not work reliable

SmartGit 6.5 rc 1 (2014-10-29) ============================== New Features, Improvements

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- Log:

- Commits graph:

- number of refs in mouse-over-section is shown - meta refs only show up in the mouse-over-section Fixed Bugs

--- Git:

- Distributed Reviews: Log continues to show pull requests after integration - Rename: could not be invoked by pressing F2 on a directory

- Startup: "Possible refresh performance problem" did not honor already set "smartgit.executable.home" property

- Hg: (authenticated) http-connections broken - SVN:

- Edit (Last) Commit Message: showed SVN information (e.g. from cherry-pick) - Password store: broken for newest Java versions, e.g. 1.8.0_25

- UTF-8-detection from content was not enabled by default - GUI:

- Notifications: might show outdated notifications

- OS X 10.10 ("Yosemite"): problems rendering the search input field

- Windows: personal %APPDATA%\syntevo\SmartGit\smartgit.vmoptions was not used

SmartGit 6.5 preview 8 (2014-10-17) =================================== New Features, Improvements

--- Git:

- support for "--skip-worktree"

- Pull: for multiple repositories even if some fail, the others are tried to been pulled/fetched

- Help menu: replaced "Mailing List" menu item with "SmartGit Website" Fixed Bugs

--- Autoupdate: "Force upgrade installation directory..." option did not work - Hg: Refresh did not honor local .hgignore file

- Linux: internal error dropping file from network share onto file input field Other Changes

--- removed check for elevated launch on Windows

--- Autoupdate: "New Version" notification should stay after having clicked "Show Changelog"

- Compare: curly-brace-related optimization to give more appropriate results for complex diffs

- Repositories: indicate "bare", closed repositories - Submodules:

- Deinit feature

- Unregister should be visible in context menu and deinit submodule Fixed Bugs

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- Branches:

- switching to a remote-only feature branch selected the newly occurring branch under its remote

- Pull was enabled for "bare" repositories

- Compare/Log > Save As: binary file may be treated as text file (line separator conversion)

- Fast-forward merge tool used wrong branch - GitHub:

- Create Pull Request: listed HEAD as target branch

- error "Object 'body' not found." for special repositories

- Log: showing branch/stash from main window did not work if Log was alread open for this repository

- Refresh: fails to detect changes of repository which became freshly initialized outside of SmartGit

- Set Tracked Branch: listed meta-refs

- Submodules: working tree state of "added" submodule was not "As Index" Other Changes

--- automatic thread dump logging in case of hanging GUI thread

- removed default mercurial from Windows installer/portable bundles

SmartGit 6.5 preview 6 (2014-10-04) =================================== Fixed Bugs

--- Compare/Conflict Solver: reading of text files with byte order mark (BOM) was broken, causing it to be written twice on Save

- Git:

- Log: might jump back to commit to reveal - Hg:

- Repositories did not show outgoing arrow when opened, but when closed - .hgignore: ** did not work as expected

--- Preferences: removed obsolete option "GitHub: Ask for master password, if required"

Fixed Bugs --- Git:

- Revert & Commit: kept revert message until next commit - Assume-Unchanged state superseded missing/deleted state - Changes view: display was broken for submodules

- External tools:

- did not work on closed repositories

- "Apply Patch" is enabled even without any repository

- Updater (Mac/Linux): possible problems if elevation was required for previous updates

- Shutdown-hooks were not invoked causing, e.g., temp directories to not be cleared

SmartGit 6.5 preview 4 (2014-09-25) ===================================

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New Features, Improvements --- Git:

- Log:

- Reveal Commit now works on filtered Commits view to select in graph - has Tools menu for general tools

- GUI:

- improved drag-and-drop in trees (e.g. to move repositories to other groups)

Fixed Bugs --- Git: - Log:

- possible interrupted loading when toggling old tag visible, then HEAD - redundant refreshing after revealing a commit

- autoupdate:

- OS X: invalid hashes for symlinks, causing broken symlinks to remain - OS X: JRE was installed in wrong location, causing updater to not start

--- Git

- Conflict Solver: show resolve-like dialog for binary files

- File Compare: did not check out Index and HEAD states with correct line separators

- Git Flow:

- option to configure tag name for Finish Release

- support for more than one release branch at the same time - GitHub:

- optionally add "upstream" remote to simply fetch from forked repository - list also starred repositories

- Pull: avoid confusing "You are in 'detached HEAD' state." message - Resolve: option to open Conflict Solver

- Updater:

- more details are displayed in case of error

- Windows: uses elevation-enforcing executable instead of script Fixed Bugs

--- Git

- Background Fetch/Poll: optiion to disable certain remote was sometimes not honored

- Changes: EOL information was shown even for binary files

- External tools: if no confirmation was required, ${commit} was still passed as second parameter in case of single selection

- File Compare, Log|Save As: did not check out Index and HEAD states with correct line separators

- Log:

- Details: clicking commit link did not find it in Commits view

- Refresh may fail to pick up changes during/after having picking/rebasing/reverting

- Revert and Revert & Commit did not produce the same commit message

- Review: Integrate with rebase gave internal error for remote pull request branch

- SVN:

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- Linux (non-Ubuntu): ugly looking GUI with incorrect colors - Updater:

- did perform elevation check even for < Windows Vista

- on startup, when cancelling elevation, SmartGit hang without GUI - on Windows, it failed when SmartGit was launched from 64-bit Java

- git, mercurial and jre directories were created even when no-JRE bundle was installed

- possible internal error

--- Log:

- External tools: refs-tools work also on Commits

- Preferences, SmartGit Updates: option to force upgrade of installation directory even if patches would be sufficient

- Repositories: remember group expansion states

- beside smartgit://cloneRepo/<url> sourcetree://cloneRepo/<url> is now also supported

Fixed Bugs --- Git:

- Blame: invoking Log did not select the commit any more - External tools:

- default tool "Apply Patch" did not show up in Tools menu

- default tools "Merge Directly To" and "Forward Merge" did not work on SHAs

- Hg:

- Branches containing space in their name were not processed correctly - GUI:

- Accelerators: if a compare editor was focused, e.g. Ctrl+Alt+1/2 did not work

- Notifications: when two notification were sent to quickly after another, only the first one was shown

- Setup:

- did not work correctly when having used the non-commercial option in a previous version

- Register button might kept enabled though no file has been entered, resulting in an internal error when clicking it

--- support for automatically updating the installed bundle, even to update to new major versions - requests admin privileges if necessary

- improved memory consumption behavior

- new way to define VM options, e.g. to change memory settings, on Linux (~/.smartgit/smartgit.vmoptions) and

OS X (~/Library/Preferences/SmartGit/smartgit.vmoptions) - Git:

- Add Tag: made clear that creating an annotated tag when providing a message - Background Refresh:

- "Fetch open repositories" is now orthogonal to "Fetch closed repositories" instead of sub-option

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- skip if up-to-date according to ls-remote information

- if configured to not add untracked files on commit, untracked files will not cause the background refresh to show up as local changes

- Blame: shows file path if it had been renamed/move in history - Branches:

- Checkout remote branch: offers to switch to local branch that already tracks the selected remote branch

- Configure on a remote: replaces Edit URL, but also adds options to disable background operations

- Tags: ability to checkout and open log - Stashs: ability to open log

- Checkout: removed --quiet flag to support post-checkout hooks - Cherry-pick: support for -x option

- Conflict Solver:

- don't got to next change automatically when applying to conflict block - offer to stage as "deleted" if resulting file is empty

- Distributed Review:

- Log shows only the most recent pull request head; obsolete heads can be toggled from the Details view

- External tools:

- support for refs/commits, optional confirmation - default external tools for

- creating and applying patches,

- fast-forward merge to tracked, non-checked out branches

- merge changes from one branch to another without checking out (requires Python3 to be installed)

- ability to toggle executable bit (Windows) - are invoked in repository root where possible - Log:

- ability to filter by file names/file content

- Cherry-Pick and others: when selecting a merge commit, show more information about the parents

- Review: Path column includes line number of comment

- for 2 selected commits, the Changes view now shows the left and right SHA - improved responsiveness while (long-running) refresh is in progress

- Files: submodules have a different icon - Move/Rename commands

- Pushable Commits: Edit Commit Message preserves message now in case of failure

- Refresh: possible reasons for bad performances (e.g. repository located on symlinked directory) are reported

- Hg:

- Backout support (equivalent of git revert)

- Shelves: use "shelve" instead of "hgshelve" extension - Log:

- add context menu to Files table - SVN:

- Clone: supports cloning trunk/branches/tags in combination with minimum revision

- Compare:

- tries to detect ("guess") UTF-8 encoding from content

- improved algorithm to improve results for more complex file changes - Setup:

- detection of msysgit installation from its registry items - GUI:

- Repository, Open in New Window: ability to invoke for repository opened in current window

- option for CamelCase (smart uppercase) search

- reworked accelerators, e.g. a menu item with Del accelerator will not be invoked when a text field is focused that handles the Del key

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- Notifications: buttons to show previous/next notification - optionally ask for master password on application startup

- table: if one item has been removed, the next row is selected automatically Fixed Bugs

--- Blame:

- Log did not work on dead file

- Built-in SSH client: possible internal error when trying to use a defect private key

- if Git executable was incorrectly configured, the preferences were not opened automatical

- assume-unchanged files were not displayed when View|Unchanged Files was selected

- Cherry-Pick and other dialogs: command buttons had no mnemonic - Distributed Review:

- performance problem fixed (Push, Sync)

- if integrating a pull request failed, aborting the rebase left the working tree with a checkout commit instead of a branch

- External tools: PATH was not configured correctly to contain the Git/Hg executable directory when showing command output

- Notifications: were not shown when they occurred while a windows was minimized and had been restored

- Rebase: did not update progress bar

- Repositories: when cloning a new repository, "missing" was displayed - SVN: "snapshot" submodules were not updated in case of URL mismatch