# Change Log
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/) and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
## [Unreleased]
### Added
- Adds all-new iconography to better match VS Code's new visual style — thanks to John Letey ([@johnletey](https://github.com/johnletey)) and Jon Beaumont-Pike ([@jonbp](https://github.com/jonbp)) for their help!
- Adds an all-new Welcome experience with a simple quick setup of common GitLens features — can be accessed via the _Welcome_ (`gitlens.showWelcomePage`) command
- Adds a new and improved interactive Settings editor experience — can be accessed via the _Open Settings_ (`gitlens.showSettingsPage`) command
- Adds ability to copy the selected item's details to the clipboard using the standard copy shortcut key when focused on a GitLens view
- Adds an _Open Revision_ command to the editor toolbar and tabs menu when in the diff editor
- Adds a _Prune_ command to remotes in the _Repositories_ view to prune remote references — closes [#556](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/556) thanks to [PR #815](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/815) by Zach Boyle ([@zaboyle](https://github.com/zaboyle))
- Adds support to use the GitHub avatar (if available) for authors with `@users.noreply.github.com` email addresses — partially addresses [#281](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/281) thanks to [PR #814](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/814) by bolte-17 ([@bolte-17](https://github.com/bolte-17))
### Changed
- Improves the _Git Commands_ (`gitlens.gitCommands`) experience
- Adds a confirmation toggle (look for the checkmark icon in the upper right) to some of the Git commands
- Saves to the new `gitCommands.skipConfirmation` setting
- Adds a new _reset_ Git command to reset current HEAD to a specified commit
- Adds a new _revert_ Git command to revert specific commits
- Adds a new _stash_ Git command with sub-commands for _apply_, _drop_, _pop_, and _push_
- Adds a new _Fetch All & Prune_ option to the _fetch_ Git command
- Adds a new _Squash Merge_ option to the _merge_ Git command
- Adds a new _Force Push_ option to the _push_ Git command
- Adds ability to create a local branch from a remote branch when using the _switch_ Git command
- Adds ability to pick a commit when using the _rebase_ Git command
- Adds ability to choose an arbitrary reference when using the _cherry-pick_, _merge_, _rebase_, and _switch_ Git commands
- Adds a better experience when choosing an arbitrary reference
- Renames the _checkout_ Git command to _switch_ for better clarity and to align with the new Git 2.23 commands
- Changes the _Cherry Pick Commit (via Terminal)_ command to use the _cherry-pick_ Git command
- Changes all fetch commands to use the _fetch_ Git command
- Changes the _Merge Branch (via Terminal)_, and _Squash Branch into Commit (via Terminal)_ commands to use the _merge_ Git command
- Changes all pull commands to use the _pull_ Git command
- Changes all push commands to use the _push_ Git command
- Changes the _Rebase (Interactive) Branch (via Terminal)_, _Rebase (Interactive) Branch to Remote (via Terminal)_, and _Rebase to Commit (via Terminal)_ commands to use the _rebase_ Git command
- Changes the _Reset to Commit (via Terminal)_ command to use the _reset_ Git command
- Changes the _Revert Commit (via Terminal)_ command to use the _revert_ Git command
- Changes all the stash commands to use the new _stash_ Git command
- Changes _Stash All Changes_ commands in the Source Control view to toggle --kee-index appropriately — closes [#698](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/698)
- Changes the _Checkout_ command on branches, commits, and tags to use the _switch_ Git command
- Changes Ansible files to use document scope for code lens — thanks to [PR #813](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/813) by Ahmadali Shafiee ([@ahmadalli](https://github.com/ahmadalli))
- Renames _Checkout_ command to _Switch_ for branches and tags for better clarity and to align with the new Git 2.23 commands
- Renames _Checkout_ command to _Restore_ for commit/stash files for better clarity and to align with the new Git 2.23 commands
- Renames Stashed Changes to Stashes or Stash depending on the context
### Fixed
- Fixes [#794](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/794) - Can't get back to settings page easily
- Fixes [#821](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/821) - Wrong comparison order in the Compare view when using Compare [HEAD|Working Tree] With comands
- Fixes [#828](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/828) - Version comparison to show welcome message is not future proof — thanks to [PR #829](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/829) by Arunprasad Rajkumar ([@arajkumar](https://github.com/arajkumar))
- Fixes typo of "workbench.colorCustomization" in README — thanks to [PR #823](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/823) by Kwok ([@mankwok](https://github.com/mankwok))
- Fixes [#738](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/738) - Disable showWhatsNewAfterUpgrades notification
- Fixes an issue with branch sorting when the current branch was tree'd
- Fixes an issue with the _Explore Repository from Here_ command in the latest VS Code Insiders
## [9.9.3] - 2019-08-06
### Added
- Adds an _Add Remote_ command to the _Remotes_ node of the _Repositories_ view — closes [#694](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/694) thanks to [PR #802](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/802) by Zach Boyle ([@zaboyle](https://github.com/zaboyle))
### Changed
- Reverses the order of comparisons in the _Compare_ view for consistent comparisons results
### Fixed
- Fixes [#812](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/812) - Regression in 9.9.2: Clicking changed file in Repository Browser opens diff view between WorkingTree <-> WorkingTree, not index
## [9.9.2] - 2019-08-01
### Added
- Adds a _Checkout_ command to the current branch in the _Repositories_ view which opens a quick pick menu to choose a new branch to checkout to
### Fixed
- Fixes [#806](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/806) - file diff in two-dot branch compare should only show the changes in one branch
- Fixes [#756](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/756) - Merge commit shows only the changes from the last commit on those files
- Fixes [#809](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/809) - Wrong commit diff in file history
- Fixes [#685](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/685) - GitLens not loading for a single repository
- Fixes [#789](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/789) - Line blame annotations not working when vscode root is home dir and .gnupg dir is inaccessible
- Fixes [#649](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/649) - GitLens can't see the remote but git can
- Fixes [#798](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/798) - git pull/fetch all repositories
- Fixes [#805](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/805) - Version 9.9.1 breaks working tree comparison
- Fixes an issue where the GitLens _Compare_ view was shown when using the _Select for Compare_ command in the _Repositories_ view
## [9.9.1] - 2019-07-23
### Fixed
- Fixes [#797](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/797) - Branch diff against master shows incorrect files in two-dot mode
## [9.9.0] - 2019-07-21
### Added
- Adds guided (step-by-step) access to common Git commands (and their flags) via the all-new _Git Commands_ command (`gitlens.gitCommands`)
- Quickly navigate and execute Git commands through easy-to-use menus where each command requires an explicit confirm step before executing
- Adds _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, and _Open Revisions_ commands to files changed nodes in the views — closes [#760](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/760)
- Adds a new `${tips}` format token to show an indicator if the commit is a tip of any branches or tags — closes [#792](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/792)
### Changed
- Improves performance and memory consumption
- Changes the _Checkout_ command on remote branches to create and checkout a new local branch rather than checkout a detached HEAD — closes [#709](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/709)
- Changes folders in the views to expand by default when using _Tree Layout_
### Fixed
- Fixes [#791](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/791) - Notification of unstashed changes in working directory on failed checkout
- Fixes [#795](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/795) - Commit quick access icons replaced with open file actions in File History View
- Fixes issue with the JSON schema of a configuration setting
## [9.8.5] - 2019-07-10
### Changed
- Cleans up the layout and formatting of many quick pick menus
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where _Search Commits_ from repositories in the _Repositories_ view would incorrectly show a repository picker
## [9.8.4] - 2019-07-10
### Added
- Adds _Switch to Two-dot Comparison_ and _Switch to Three-dot Comparison_ commands to specify whether to use the symmetric difference (three-dot) notation or the range (two-dot) notation for the comparison — applies to all comparisons in the views
### Changed
- Changes the _Switch to Working Tree Comparison_ and _Switch to Branch Comparison_ commands to only affect the current comparison, rather than changing the `gitlens.views.repositories.showBranchComparison` setting
## [9.8.3] - 2019-07-09
### Added
- Adds working tree comparison support to the _Compare Current Branch with <branch, tag, or ref>_ node within each repository in the _Repositories_ view
- Changes `gitlens.views.repositories.showBranchComparison` to also specify the type of comparison — either with the current branch or the working tree
- Adds a _Switch to Working Tree Comparison_ command or _Switch to Branch Comparison_ command to the _Compare Current Branch with <branch, tag, or ref>_ node
- Adds the _Open Revision_ command as an `alt-click` of the _Open File_ command on files in the views
- Adds the _Open File_ command as an `alt-click` of the _Open Revision_ command on files in the views
### Changed
- Changes fetch, pull, and push commands to be executed in parallel, rather than sequentially
- Changes _Search Commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`) to prompt for a repository, if there is more than one
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.settings.mode` setting as the interactive settings editor (via the _GitLens: Open Settings_ command) will always show all settings now
### Fixed
- Fixes [#776](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/776) - File history sidebar having "Open file" instead of "Open revision"
- Fixes [#692](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/692) - Can't open remote on bitbucket — thanks to [PR #767](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/767) by grozan ([@grozan](https://github.com/grozan))
- Fixes a parsing issue with certain renamed files
- Fixes some issues with emoji rendering
## [9.8.2] - 2019-06-10
### Added
- Adds a changes indicator (+x -x) to the _File History_ view to quickly show the number of added and/or deleted lines
### Changed
- Preserve _Show More_ expansions during file system or repository changes — avoids losing view expansion and selection
- Changes to match authors exactly in the Contributors view
### Fixed
- Fixes [#734](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/734) - Not working with VS Code Remote - SSH extension (fixes the broken hover image)
- Fixes [#751](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/751) - Git Command failed
- Fixes [#756](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/756) - Merge commit shows only the changes from the last commit on those files
- Fixes issue with the _Open Changes with Previous Revision_ command when run from the diff editor and the file has unstaged changes
- Fixes an issue where view expansion and selection was getting lost with search and compare nodes
- Fixes the _Show More_ command in the _File History_ and _Line History_ views
- Fixes a caching issue with file histories
## [9.8.1] - 2019-05-23
### Fixed
- Fixes a regression where the _Copy Remote Url to Clipboard_ command fails to include the selected line range
## [9.8.0] - 2019-05-22
### Added
- Adds a new _Compare Current Branch with <branch, tag, or ref>_ node to each repository in the _Repositories_ view — closes [#293](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/293)
- **Compare Current Branch with <branch, tag, or ref>** — optionally shows a comparison of the current branch to a user-selected reference
- **\* Commits** — lists the commits between the compared revisions
- Expands to provide the message, author, date, and change indicator of each revision (commit)
- Each revision (commit) expands to list its set of changed files, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Open File_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_ (`alt-click` for _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_), and _Open File on Remote_ (if available) commands
- A context menu provides access to more common file revision commands
- **\* Files Changed** — lists all of the files changed between the compared revisions
- Adds a _Show a comparison of the current branch to a user-selected reference_ (`gitlens.views.repositories.showBranchComparison`) setting to specify whether to show a comparison of the current branch to a user-selected reference in the _Repositories_ view
- Adds a `gitlens.advanced.useSymmetricDifferenceNotation` setting to specify whether to use the symmetric difference (three-dot) notation or the range (two-dot) notation for comparisons — closes [#330](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/330)
- Adds a _Copy Remote Url to Clipboard_ command to commit quick pick menus
### Changed
- Changes _Pull_ and _Pull Repositories_ commands to just fetch the repository if the current branch has no tracking branch
### Fixed
- Fixes [#734](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/734) - Not working with VS Code Remote - SSH extension
- Fixes [#739](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/739) - Breadcrumbs don't work on file revisions
- Fixes [#750](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/750) - Open file on GitHub does not include directory path
- Fixes an issue with the _Open Revision_ command in the quick pick menus not working properly
## [9.7.4] - 2019-05-15
### Added
- Adds a new experimental _Incoming Activity_ node to each repository in the _Repositories_ view (enabled via `"gitlens.insiders": true`) — closes [#735](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/735)
- **Incoming Activity** — lists the recent incoming activity (merges and pulls) to your local repository
- Provides the command, branch (if available), and date of each activity
- A context menu provides access to the _Refresh_ command
- Each activity expands to list the commits added by the command
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Compare with HEAD_ (`alt-click` for _Compare with Working Tree_), _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_ (`alt-click` for _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_), and _Open Commit on Remote_ (if available) commands
- A context menu provides access to more common revision (commit) commands
- Each revision (commit) expands to list its set of changed files, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Open File_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_ (`alt-click` for _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_), and _Open File on Remote_ (if available) commands
- A context menu provides access to more common file revision commands
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with the _Show More Actions_ button on the _Details_ hover not working with renamed files
- Fixes issues with the _Open File_, _Open Files_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, and _Apply Changes_ commands in the views not working with renamed files
- Fixes issues with the _Open File_, _Open Files_, and _Apply Changes_ commands in the quick pick menus not working with renamed files
- Fixes issues with the _Show Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.showQuickStashList`) and multiple repositories
## [9.7.3] - 2019-05-11
### Fixed
- Fixes [#740](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/740) - Opening untracked files from "files changed" section fails
- Fixes issue where the _Open Changes with Previous Revision_ command would compare the working file with HEAD even if there no working file changes (now it will compare HEAD with the previous commit)
- Fixes issue where the _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working File_, and _Open Revision_ commands on files in the "files changed" section of the _Repositories_ view would either fail or do nothing
## [9.7.2] - 2019-05-10
### Fixed
- Fixes [#737](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/737) - failed to fetch commits and branches
- Fixes [#743](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/743) - Update activity bar icon size — thanks to [PR #744](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/744) by Miguel Solorio ([@misolori](https://github.com/misolori))
## [9.7.1] - 2019-05-06
### Fixed
- Fixes [#736](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/736) - git command error on GitLens 9.7.0 (unknown '-M' option)
## [9.7.0] - 2019-05-05
### Added
- Adds support for Live Share presence
- Adds an avatar presence indicator and an invite button to start a Live Share session with the code author
- Adds presence status and an _Invite to Live Share_ command to contributor nodes in the _Repositories_ view
- Adds a new _Views Side Bar Layout_ section to the interactive settings editor (via the _GitLens: Open Settings_ command) with 3 layout presets
- _Default_ — shows all the views together on the GitLens side bar
- _Source Control_ — shows all the views together on the Source Control side bar
- _Contextual_ — shows _Repositories_ on the Source Control side bar, _File_ and _Line History_ on the Explorer side bar, and others on the GitLens side bar
- Improves the accuracy and experience of the following:
- _Details_ hover
- _Changes (diff)_ hover
- _Open Changes with Previous Revision_ command
- _Open Line Changes with Previous Revision_ command — closes [#719](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/719)
- _Open Changes with Working File_ command
- _Open Line Changes with Working File_ command
- _Open Changes with Next Revision_ command
- Adds support to the _Details_ and _Changes (diff)_ hovers to differentiate between staged and unstaged changed
- Adds a _Show All_ command to the _Show More_ nodes in the views
- Adds _Show More_ support (i.e. paging) to the _File_ and _Line History_ views
- Adds an improved experience when starting a new commit search or comparison
- Adds the renamed path to the description and tooltip of file nodes in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.advanced.maxSearchItems` setting to specify the maximum number of items to show in a search — closes [#728](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/728)
- Adds a `gitlens.defaultDateSource` setting to specify whether commit dates should use the authored or committed date — closes [#537](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/537) thanks to [PR #707](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/707) by Mathew King ([@MathewKing](https://github.com/MathewKing))
- Adds a `gitlens.advanced.similarityThreshold` setting to specify the amount (percent) of similarity a deleted and added file pair must have to be considered a rename — closes [#670](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/670) thanks to [PR #714](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/714) by x13machine ([@x13machine](https://github.com/x13machine))
- Adds visual tracking to the table of contents of the interactive settings editor to make it easier to navigate and keep context
- Adds new documentation on how to use and customize GitLens' formatting settings: [View Docs](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/wiki/Custom-Formatting)
- Adds an `${originalPath}` token for use with file formatting which provides the full file path of the original file, if renamed
- Adds better logging to show current mode on startup and when changed — closes [#725](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/725)
### Changed
- Changes path collapsing to also collapse root paths when using the compact file layout in the views
- Ensures file rename detection when getting the status of a repo or file
### Removed
- Removes searching for commits by changed occurrences (`-S` flag) as it is too confusing and searching by changes (`-G` flag) better matches user expectations — closes [#730](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/730)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#729](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/729) - "Show more results" in search commit show less results
- Fixes [#716](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/716) - Browsing history of a renamed file fails in forward direction
- Fixes [#724](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/724) - GitService.getBranches very very very long
- Fixes [#625](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/625) - Branches in Repositories view shows some commit comment texts as branches
- Fixes issues with keyboard navigation (`alt+,` and `alt+.`) in commit details of the file history quick pick menu
- Fixes issues with keyboard navigation (`alt+,` and `alt+.`) in commit details of the branch history quick pick menu
- Fixes issues when showing all results in various lists and views
- Fixes issue with id collisions between branches, remotes, and tags in the _Repositories_ view
- Fixes the _Line History_ view when there are uncommitted and/or unsaved changes
- Fixes various issues when trying to find the working file from a commit
- Fixes issues where the _Changes (diff)_ hover wouldn't work properly with renamed files
- Fixes an intermittent issue where hovers fail to show
## [9.6.3] - 2019-04-22
### Added
- Adds a `gitlens.hovers.changesDiff` setting to specify whether to show just the changes to the line or the set of related changes in the _changes (diff)_ hover
### Changed
- Improves the maintaining of the line context when opening changes from the hovers
- Improves the accuracy of the _changes (diff)_ hover
- Improves the rendering of the diff in the _changes (diff)_ hover
### Fixed
- Fixes [#697](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/697) - fixes git error handling for some linux OS'
## [9.6.2] - 2019-04-17
### Fixed
- Fixes [#718](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/718) - Can't see changed files when comparing branches
## [9.6.1] - 2019-04-17
### Added
- Adds a _Checkout_ command to file nodes in the views to replace the local file with the specified revision — closes [#684](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/684)
- Adds a prompt to enable the view to the _Show \* View_ commands when the specified view is disabled — closes [#710](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/710) & [#711](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/711)
### Removed
- Removes `-m` flag from `git log` when following renames (`--follow`), because it returns **all** merge commits, whether the file was changed or not
### Fixed
- Fixes [#701](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/701) - Contributors shows no commits for mailmapped committer name
- Fixes issues with the _Line History_ view sometimes showing a duplicate and out of order commit
- Fixes broken _Open File_ command on the root node of the _File History_ and _Line History_ views
- Fixes broken _Open Revision_ command on status files of the _Repositories_ view
## [9.6.0] - 2019-04-08
### Added
- Adds a new _Contributors_ node to each repository in the _Repositories_ view
- **Contributors** — lists the contributors in the repository, sorted by contributed commits
- Provides the avatar (if enabled), name, and email address of each contributor
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Copy to Clipboard_ command
- A context menu provides access to the _Copy to Clipboard_, _Add as Co-author_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Each contributor expands to list the repository's revision (commit) history filtered by the contributor
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Compare with HEAD_ (`alt-click` for _Compare with Working Tree_), _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_ (`alt-click` for _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_), and _Open Commit on Remote_ (if available) commands
- A context menu provides access to more common revision (commit) commands
- Each revision (commit) expands to list its set of changed files, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- An inline toolbar provides quick access to the _Open File_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_ (`alt-click` for _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_), and _Open File on Remote_ (if available) commands
- A context menu provides access to more common file revision commands
- Adds a _Collapse All_ command to the _Repositories_ view — closes [#688](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/688)
- Adds version links to the CHANGELOG — closes [#617](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/617) thanks to [PR #660](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/660) by John Gee ([@shadowspawn](https://github.com/shadowspawn))
- Adds a `gitlens.views.pageItemLimit` setting to specify the number of items to show in a each page when paginating a view list. Use 0 to specify no limit
### Changed
- Changes related commit highlighting to only appear on cursor movement after file blame annotations are shown — to improve performance and reduce initial visual overload
- Changes _Open Revision from..._ (`gitlens.openFileRevisionFrom`) command to allow entering references
- Improves the behavior of the _Show More Commits_ & _Show More Results_ commands — no longer loses the context of the last selected item before showing more
- Improves the behavior of the _Open Changes with Next Revision_ (`gitlens.diffWithNext`) command when in the diff editor
- Improves the behavior of the _Open Changes with Previous Revision_ (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) command when in the diff editor
- Improves the behavior of the _Open Changes with Working File_ (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) command when in the diff editor
- Renames _Compare HEAD with Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.diffHeadWithBranch`) command to _Compare HEAD with..._ (`gitlens.diffHeadWith`)
- Renames _Compare Working Tree with Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.diffWorkingWithBranch`) command to _Compare Working Tree with..._ (`gitlens.diffWorkingWith`)
- Renames _Open Changes with Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) command to _Open Changes with..._ (`gitlens.diffWithRef`)
- Renames _Open Revision from Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.openFileRevisionFromBranch`) command to _Open Revision from..._ (`gitlens.openFileRevisionFrom`)
- Renames _Compare Branch or Tag with..._ (`gitlens.views.compare.selectForCompare`) command to _Compare References..._
- Renames _Choose from Branch or Tag History..._ quick pick item to _Show File History from..._ for better clarity and to reflect that references are now allowed
- Changes to use [Day.js](https://github.com/iamkun/dayjs) instead of [date-fns](https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns) for a reduced bundle size
### Removed
- Removes the automatic suspension of the current line blame annotations while debugging — closes [#382](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/382)
- Removes the requirement of prefixing reference comparisons with `#` — closes [#690](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/690)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#683](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/683) - log.showSignature leads to stray files being displayed
- Fixes [#691](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/691) - Auto-expand tree view on Swap Comparison
- Fixes [#695](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/695) - Invalid URL in Open File in Remote when selecting origin/.. as comparison branch
- Fixes the behavior of the _Open Line Changes with Previous Revision_ (`gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious`) command to follow the line history much better
- Fixes missing _Compare References..._ (`gitlens.views.compare.selectForCompare`) from the command palette
- Fixes font issues in the _Welcome to GitLens_ and _GitLens Settings_ pages due to changes to the webview CSS font variables provided by VS Code
- Fixes the invite link to the [VS Code Development Community Slack](https://vscode-slack.amod.io)
## [9.5.1] - 2019-02-13
### Added
- Adds better tooltips for file revisions (`gitlen://` uris) — includes the commit id
- Adds an _Open Revision from Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.openFileRevisionFromBranch`) command to open the revision of the current file from the selected branch — closes [#646](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/646)
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with the welcome page and the interactive settings in the latest vscode insiders build
## [9.5.0] - 2019-02-06
### Added
- Adds a `mailto:` link to the author on the _commit details_ hover — closes [#642](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/642)
- Adds support for customizing the layout of the _commit details_ hover
- Adds a `gitlens.hovers.detailsMarkdownFormat` setting to specify the format (in markdown) of the _commit details_ hover
- Adds the author's e-mail to the tooltip of commits in the views — closes [#642](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/642)
- Adds a new author e-mail format token (`${email}`) — closes [#642](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/642)
- Supported in the following settings: `gitlens.blame.format`, `gitlens.currentLine.format`, `gitlens.hovers.detailsMarkdownFormat`, `gitlens.views.commitFormat`, `gitlens.views.commitDescriptionFormat`, `gitlens.views.stashFormat`, `gitlens.views.stashDescriptionFormat`, and `gitlens.statusBar.format`
### Changed
- Changes the sorting of remotes in the _Repositories_ view to sort the default remote first
- Changes relative date formatting of the last fetched date of repositories in the _Repositories_ view to instead use an absolute format and will additionally add the time of day if less than a day has passed
- This avoids having to periodically refresh the repository (which causes all of its children to re-render) in order to update the relative time
### Fixed
- Fixes [#591](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/591) - GitLens Error: Unable to open
- Fixes [#620](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/620) - Wrong URL to open commit on Azure DevOps if cloned via SSH — thanks to [PR #621](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/621) by Yan Zhang ([@Eskibear](https://github.com/Eskibear))
- Fixes [#626](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/626) - Branch names with only digits always appear first — thanks to [PR #627](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/627) by Marc Lasson ([@mlasson](https://github.com/mlasson))
- Fixes [#631](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/631) - Remotes fail to show in gui
- Fixes [#633](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/633) - Compare File with Previous Revision doesn't work if path contains '#'
- Fixes [#635](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/635) - Show more commit not working properly
- Fixes an issue where the _Open File_, _Open File on Remote_, and _Copy Remote Url to Clipboard_ commands didn't always work on changed files in the _Repositories_ view
- Fixes an issue where the default remote wasn't used first to provide automatic issue linking
## [9.4.1] - 2019-01-08
### Fixed
- Reverts [#606](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/606) as it causes views to lose their expansion state
## [9.4.0] - 2019-01-08
### Added
- Adds pinning of comparisons in the _Compare_ view — pinned comparisons will persist across reloads
- Adds an _Open in Terminal_ command to repositories in the _Repositories_ view
### Changed
- Renames the _Copy Remote File URL to Clipboard_ command (`gitlens.copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard`) to _Copy Remote URL to Clipboard_ for brevity
### Fixed
- Fixes [#606](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/606) - ID for xxx is already registered?!
- Fixes [#607](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/607) - Open file in Remote Doesn't URL encode
- Fixes [#608](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/608) - Add an option to change the abbreviated commit SHA length — thanks to [PR #611](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/611) by Skybbles // L5474 ([@Luxray5474](https://github.com/Luxray5474))
- Fixes [#613](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/613) - Change Copy Remote URL to Clipboard to always copy a permalink (e.g. revision link)
## [9.3.0] - 2019-01-02
### Added
- Adds favoriting of repositories and branches in the _Repositories_ view to allow for better (user-customized) sorting
- Adds the ability to specify a default remote selection when using the _Open \* in Remote_ commands — closes [#504](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/504)
- Adds _Set as Default_ and _Unset as Default_ commands to remotes in the _Repositories_ view
- Adds the ability to turn on file annotations (blame, heatmap, and recent changes) via user-defined modes — closes [#542](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/542)
- Adds the ability to stage and unstage files by folders in the _Repositories_ view — closes [#599](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/599) thanks to [PR #600](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/600) by Tony Brix ([@UziTech](https://github.com/UziTech))
- Adds _Stage All Changes_ and _Unstage All Changes_ commands to folders in the _Repositories_ view
## [9.2.4] - 2018-12-26
### Added
- Adds a repository indicator in the _Repositories_ view when we are unable to detect repository changes — related to [#583](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/583)
- Adds `gitlens.defaultDateShortFormat` setting to specify how short absolute dates will be formatted by default
### Changed
- Changes the fetch date in the _Repositories_ view to respect the date style setting (`gitlens.defaultDateStyle`) and uses the new `gitlens.defaultDateShortFormat` setting for formatting
- Avoids caching when we are unable to detect repository changes — related to [#583](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/583)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#605](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/605) — Show More Commits not working
## [9.2.3] - 2018-12-21
### Added
- Adds a `gitlens.views.showRelativeDateMarkers` setting to specify whether to show relative date markers (_Less than a week ago_, _Over a week ago_, _Over a month ago_, etc) on revision (commit) histories in the views — closes [#571](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/571)
### Changed
- Changes the icon of the _Open Changes with Working File_ command (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) to align with VS Codes new _Open Changes_ icon
- Splits the `gitlens.views.avatars` setting into `gitlens.views.compare.avatars`, `gitlens.views.repositories.avatars`, and `gitlens.views.search.avatars` settings for more granular control
## [9.2.2] - 2018-12-19
### Changed
- Renames the _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) to _Stash All Changes_ and adds a new _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSaveFiles`)
- Changes the icon of the _Stash All Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) — closes [Microsoft/vscode#64423](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/64423)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#598](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/598) — Apply changes when comparing a file from two branches is not working
## [9.2.1] - 2018-12-16
### Changed
- Switches to use the new built-in clipboard apis — closes [#593](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/593)
- Improves the error messaging when applying a stash, that won't apply cleanly, by including the git output in the message
### Fixed
- Fixes missing icon when using the `alt`-command of the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command
## [9.2.0] - 2018-12-13
### Added
- Improves the commit search experience
- Remembers and restores the last commit search string
- Adds a _Search Commits_ command to the search results inline toolbar
- Reopens the commit search when clicking on a search results without results
- Adds a _Collapse_ command to the toolbars of the _Compare_ and _Search Commits_ views — closes [#383](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/383)
- Adds support for the [new ability](https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_30#_custom-views) to have descriptions on view nodes — provides a much cleaner layout
- Adds a `gitlens.views.commitFileDescriptionFormat` setting to specify the description format of a committed file in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.views.commitDescriptionFormat` setting to specify the description format of committed changes in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.views.stashFileDescriptionFormat` setting to specify the description format of a stashed file in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.views.stashDescriptionFormat` setting to specify the description format of stashed changes in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.views.statusFileDescriptionFormat` setting to specify the description format of the status of a working or committed file in the views
- Adds a `gitlens.views.repositories.compact` setting to specify whether to show the _Repositories_ view in a compact display density — closes [#571](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/571)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#559](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/559) — Html encoding issues with the empty state of the _Compare_ and _Search Commits_ views
- Fixes [#574](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/574) — Apply Changes not working because of whitespace conflicts
- Fixes [#589](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/589) — Bad revision for stash
## [9.1.0] - 2018-12-12
### Added
- Adds more detailed branch tracking status (if available) to the **Branches** list in the _Repositories_ view
- **\* Commits Behind** — quickly see and explore the specific commits behind the upstream (i.e. commits that haven't been pulled)
- Only provided if the current branch is tracking a remote branch and is behind it
- **\* Commits Ahead** — quickly see and explore the specific commits ahead of the upstream (i.e. commits that haven't been pushed)
- Only provided if the current branch is tracking a remote branch and is ahead of it
- Adds the date and a changes indicator (+x ~x -x) to stashed changes in GitLens views (uses the new `${changes}` token in the `gitlens.views.stashFormat` setting)
- Adds the changed file status (added, modified, renamed, deleted, etc) to the tooltip of each revision in the _File History_ and _Line History_ views
- Adds Git extended regex support to commit searches
- Adds control over the menu commands contributed to the Source Control side bar to the GitLens interactive settings editor (via the `gitlens.menus` setting)
### Changed
- Changes the _Show Revision Details_ command (`gitlens.showQuickRevisionDetails`) to show file commit details
- Changes the `alt`-command of the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`) to be the _Toggle File Heatmap Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileHeatmap`)
- Changes searching for commits by message to be case-insensitive
- Renames the _Explore the Repository from Here_ command (`gitlens.views.exploreRepoRevision`) to _Explore Repository from Here_
- Reworks the layout of some contributed menu commands
### Fixed
- Fixes an issue where gravatar icons would sometimes not show up — thanks to [PR #579](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/579) by sgtwilko ([@sgtwilko](https://github.com/sgtwilko))
- Fixes [#33](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/33) — Commit messages can causes markdown formatting in hovers
- Fixes [#501](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/501) — Azure DevOps ssh remotes aren't handled properly
- Fixes [#523](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/523) — File History doesn't show all commits on file
- Fixes [#552](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/552) — "Open Line Changes with..." doesn't work for renamed files
- Fixes [#566](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/566) — History error with UNC
- Fixes [#572](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/572) — Explorer can't expand some branch folders
- Fixes [#584](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/584) — Unexpected results when opening diff from file history
- Fixes [#588](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/588) — Output channel doesn't exist with `gitlens.outputLevel` default
- Fixes an issue where comparing a file with its staged revision doesn't show any content
- Fixes an issue where the workspace folder added by the _Explore Repository from Here_ command (`gitlens.views.exploreRepoRevision`) would fail to load in certain cases
- Fixes an issue where applying changes of an added file or an untracked file (in a stash) would fail
## [9.0.3] - 2018-12-06
### Fixed
- Fixes [#576](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/576) — Fails to load with older versions of git
- Fixes an issue where the _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_ command fails (and probably others too) — a regression caused by the attempted fix for [#568](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/565)
## [9.0.2] - 2018-12-05
### Added
- Adds a _Directory Compare All Changes_ (`gitlens.diffDirectoryWithHead`) command to open the configured git difftool to compare the working directory with HEAD — closes [#569](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/569)
### Changed
- Renames _Open Changes (with difftool)_ command to _Open All Changes (with difftool)_ when shown on the SCM group context menu
### Fixed
- Fixes [#565](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/565) — Regression: Submodules don't work properly (missing repo in view, file and inline blame, etc)
- Fixes [#528](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/528) — Remotes not showing, being filtred on domain and file, but not complete path
- Fixes an issue where _Close Repository_ command didn't work
- Fixes issues with external files (files not in one of the workspace folders) showing up as a new repository when over a Live Share session
## [9.0.1] - 2018-12-02
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with errors when listing history in repos without any tags
## [9.0.0] - 2018-12-02
### Added
- Adds GitLens over Visual Studio Live Share
- Live Share guests will now have read-only access to GitLens' features, provided both the host and guest have GitLens installed
- Adds a `gitlens.liveshare.allowGuestAccess` setting to specify whether to allow guest access to GitLens features when using Visual Studio Live Share
- Adds a new Git virtual file system provider for the `gitlens:` scheme — closes [#430](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/430)
- Replaces GitLens' internal handling of file revisions, which allows for better performance, as well as avoiding the use of temp files. It also provides a much better experience when dealing with file encodings, images, etc.
- Adds an _Explore the Repository from Here_ (`gitlens.views.exploreRepoRevision`) command which opens a virtual workspace folder (uses the new Git virtual file system provider) for the repository at the specified point in time (commit, branch, tag, etc) — closes [#398](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/398)
- Adds a new [_Repositories_ view](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#repositories-view- 'Jump to the Repositories view docs'), formerly the _GitLens_ view, to visualize, navigate, and explore Git repositories — closes [#456](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/456), [#470](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/470), [#494](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/494)
[](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#repositories-view- 'Jump to the Repositories view docs')
- Provides a cleaner information-rich view of your opened repositories, more git commands (fetch, push, pull, checkout, stage, unstage, etc), better visibility and accessibility of existing features, and [more](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#repositories-view- 'Jump to the Repositories view docs')
- Adds a `gitlens.views.repositories.autoReveal` setting to specify whether to automatically reveal repositories in the _Repositories_ view when opening files
- Adds a new [_File History_ view](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#file-history-view- 'Jump to the File History view docs'), formerly the _History_ view, to visualize, navigate, and explore the revision history of the current file
[](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#file-history-view- 'Jump to the File History view docs')
- Provides similar features to the former _History_ view as well as quickly toggling file tracking on and off, changing the base (branch, tag, commit, etc) of the file's history, and [more](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#file-history-view- 'Jump to the File History view docs')
- Adds an all-new [_Line History_ view](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#line-history-view- 'Jump to the Line History view docs') to visualize, navigate, and explore the revision history of the selected lines of current file — closes [#354](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/354)
[](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#line-history-view- 'Jump to the Line History view docs')
- Provides similar features to the _File History_ view including quickly toggling line tracking on and off, changing the base (branch, tag, commit, etc) of the selected lines' history, and [more](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#line-history-view- 'Jump to the Line History view docs')
- Adds an all-new [_Search Commits_ view](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#search-commits-view- 'Jump to the Search Commits view docs') to search and explore commit histories by message, author, files, id, etc — closes [#455](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/455)
[](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#search-commits-view- 'Jump to the Search Commits view docs')
- Provides somewhat similar features to the former _Results_ view as well as it is now a persistent view, makes it easier to start a commit search, and [more](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#search-commits-view- 'Jump to the Search Commits view docs')
- Adds an all-new [_Compare_ view](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#compare-view- 'Jump to the Compare view docs') to visualize comparisons between branches, tags, commits, and more
[](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#compare-view- 'Jump to the Compare view docs')
- Provides somewhat similar and powerful features to the former _Results_ view as well as it is now a persistent view, makes it easier to start a comparison, and [more](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/tree/master/#compare-view- 'Jump to the Compare view docs')
- Reduces the overhead of all GitLens views — GitLens now only tracks changes and updates the views if they are visible, collapsed or hidden views should have almost zero overhead
- Adds relative date markers (_Less than a week ago_, _Over a week ago_, _Over a month ago_, etc) to revision (commit) histories in GitLens views
- Adds branch and tag tip markers to revision (commit) histories in GitLens views — closes [#560](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/560)
- Adds a changes indicator (+x ~x -x) to commits in GitLens views (uses the new `${changes}` token in the `gitlens.views.commitFormat` setting) — closes [#493](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/493)
- Adds the _Show Commit in View_ command to commits in GitLens views to quickly open the commit in the _Search Commits_ view — closes [#502](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/502)
- Adds the _Open Changes (with difftool)_ command to files in GitLens views — closes [#389](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/389)
- Adds an _Expand_ command to some GitLens view nodes to expand them — closes [#275](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/275)
- Adds a _Fetch Repositories_ (`gitlens.fetchRepositories`) command to fetch **all** of the open repositories
- Adds a _Pull Repositories_ (`gitlens.pullRepositories`) command to pull **all** of the open repositories
- Adds a _Push Repositories_ (`gitlens.pushRepositories`) command to push **all** of the open repositories (becareful with this one)
- Adds a _Show Line History View_ (`gitlens.showLineHistoryView`) command to open the _Line History_ view
- Adds a _Show Commit in View_ (`gitlens.showCommitInView`) command to open a commit in the _Search Commits_ view
- Adds a _Show File History in View_ (`gitlens.showFileHistoryInView`) command to open a file's revision (commit) history in the _File History_ view
- Adds a _Show Commit in View_ (`gitlens.showCommitInView`) command to quickly open the current line's commit in the _Search Commits_ view
- Adds a _Show Revision Details_ (`gitlens.showQuickRevisionDetails`) command to quickly show the revision (commit) details of the current file revision
- Adds the _Open Changes with Working File_ (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) command to the editor toolbar when comparing revisions
- Adds comparisons to commit ids, by prefixing with a `#`, in addition to branches and tags — closes [#535](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/535)
- Adds support for git mailmap — closes [#388](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/388)
- Adds support for Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) remotes — closes [#501](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/501)
- Adds better detection of on-prem BitBucket and GitLab remotes — closes [#214](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/214)
- Adds some missing gitmojis — thanks to [PR #510](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/510) by Loris Bettazza ([@Pustur](https://github.com/Pustur))
- Adds a `gitlens.codeLens.includeSingleLineSymbols` setting to specify whether to provide any Git code lens on symbols that span only a single line
- Adds smooth scrolling to the interactive settings editor when using the _Jump To_ links
### Changed
- Changes the sorting of branch, tags, and files in GitLens views to be a natural sort — closes [#547](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/547)
- Changes the _Apply Changes_ command to truly apply only the patch of the specified change — closes [#539](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/539)
- Changes Azure Pipelines documents to use document scope only by default — thanks to [PR #548](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/548) by Matt Cooper ([@vtbassmatt](https://github.com/vtbassmatt))
- Renames _Compare File with Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) command to _Open Changes with Branch or Tag..._
- Renames _Compare File with Next Revision_ (`gitlens.diffWithNext`) command to _Open Changes with Next Revision_
- Renames _Compare File with Previous Revision_ (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) command to _Open Changes with Previous Revision_
- Renames _Compare Commit with Previous_ (`gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious`) command to _Open Line Changes with Previous Revision_
- Renames _Compare File with Revision..._ (`gitlens.diffWithRevision`) command to _Open Changes with Revision..._
- Renames _Compare File with Working Revision_ (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) command to _Open Changes with Working File_
- Renames _Compare Commit with Working File_ (`gitlens.diffLineWithWorking`) command to _Open Line Changes with Working File_
- Renames _\* in Remote_ commands to _\* on Remote_
- Renames and migrates `gitlens.explorers.*` settings to `gitlens.views.*`
- Renames and migrates `gitlens.gitExplorer.*` settings to `gitlens.views.repositories.*`
- Renames and migrates `gitlens.historyExplorer.*` settings to `gitlens.views.fileHistory.*` and `gitlens.views.lineHistory.*`
- Renames and migrates `gitlens.resultsExplorer.*` settings to `gitlens.views.search.*` and `gitlens.views.compare.*`
- Replaces _Show GitLens Explorer_ (`gitlens.showGitExplorer`) command with _Show Repositories View_ (`gitlens.showRepositoriesView`)
- Replaces _Show File History Explorer_ (`gitlens.showHistoryExplorer`) command with _Show File History View_ (`gitlens.showFileHistoryView`)
- Replaces _Show Results Explorer_ (`gitlens.showResultsExplorer`) command with _Show Search Commits View_ (`gitlens.showSearchView`) and _Show Compare View_ (`gitlens.showCompareView`)
- Switches to use the new git extension's api to get the git path
### Fixed
- Fixes [#405](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/405) - Secondary, blank repository appears repeatedly in Repositories view
- Fixes [#430](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/430) - File revisions can end up being parsed by language servers (causing errors and warnings, etc)
- Fixes [#496](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/496) - Short hash length doesn't match git's default length
- Fixes [#503](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/503) - Open Changes (with difftool) opens one difftool window per changed file
- Fixes [#507](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/507) - Restrict commit message size
- Fixes [#527](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/527) - GitLens icon flashes on startup
- Fixes [#533](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/533) - Some descriptions not using markdown properly in Settings GUI
- Fixes [#544](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/544) - Some commit messages have one letter missing
- Fixes CHANGELOG issue — thanks to [PR #558](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/558) by Ash Clarke ([@ashclarke](https://github.com/ashclarke))
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.advanced.git` setting as it is no longer needed
## [8.5.6] - 2018-08-21
### Fixed
- Fixes [#477](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/477) - Can't load any GitLens features or UI
- Fixes [#482](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/482) - UI displays "undefined" in results panel when comparing
## [8.5.5] - 2018-08-18
### Added
- Adds _Copy Remote File Url to Clipboard_ (`gitlens.copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard`) command — copies the remote url of the current file and line to the clipboard — closes [#467](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/467)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#471](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/471) - Don't use Ctrl+Alt+[character] as a shortcut
- Fixes [#478](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/478) - `suppressShowKeyBindingsNotice` gets saved even when it is not required
- Fixes [#468](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/468) - Commit history for detached HEAD doesn't work properly
## [8.5.4] - 2018-07-31
### Added
- Adds _Checkout Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalCheckoutCommit`) to commit node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer — closes [#463](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/463)
### Changed
- Improves performance of providing blame annotations, especially for large files (a ~33% improvement on some files)
- Changes commit search by sha to jump directly to the commit (if one is found), rather than having to click through to the commit
- Updates settings descriptions to better support the new settings editor in vscode
- Changes _Rebase to Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalRebaseCommit`) to apply to all commit node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Changes _Reset to Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalResetCommit`) to apply to all commit node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
### Fixed
- Fixes [#462](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/462) - Source Control shortcut on macOS (⌃⇧G) shouldn't be overridden
- Fixes [#457](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/457) - Displays the wrong username (You) — thanks to [PR #460](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/460) by Zyck ([@qzyse2017](https://github.com/qzyse2017))
- Fixes [#459](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/459) - File blame annotation text overflow with letter spacing setting
- Fixes issues with GitLens Welcome and the interactive settings editor with light themes
## [8.5.3] - 2018-07-25
### Fixed
- Fixes [#454](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/454) - Search for string returns merge commits (unlike raw `git log -S`)
- Fixes issue showing changes with untracked stashed files
- Fixes issue showing changes with working file when the file has been renamed
## [8.5.2] - 2018-07-20
### Fixed
- Fixes [#451](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/451) - "apply Changes" has discarded all my changes
- Fixes [#449](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/449) - Stop hiding explorers by default when in Zen mode
## [8.5.1] - 2018-07-18
### Added
- Adds emoji support, e.g. `:smile:` in commit messages will now be 😃 — closes [#429](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/429)
- Adds _Compare with Selected_ and _Select for Compare_ commands to file nodes in the _GitLens_, _GitLens File History_, and _GitLens Results_ explorers — closes [#446](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/446)
- Adds `gitlens.historyExplorer.avatars` setting to specify whether to show avatar images instead of status icons in the `GitLens File History` explorer — allows for an independent value from the other explorers
### Fixed
- Fixes [#444](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/444) - GitLens custom viewlet icon slightly larger than standard
- Fixes [#437](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/437) - Remove `--first-parent` from git commands to show file history from merged in repositories
- Fixes [#252](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/252) - Cannot read property 'push' of undefined
- Fixes issue where GitLens saves a couple settings with default values into user settings (rather than just removing the setting)
## [8.5.0] - 2018-07-16
### 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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/431)
- Adds a `gitlens.hovers.avatars` setting to specify whether to show avatar images in hovers — closes [#432](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/432) thanks to [PR #441](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/441) by Segev Finer ([@segevfiner](https://github.com/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/436) - Copy to clipboard not working
- Fixes [#442](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/442) - GitLens File History fails if name (or path) starts with `-`
- Fixes [#440](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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
## [8.4.1] - 2018-06-19
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with insiders builds because of the new `SymbolInformation` API changes (see [Microsoft/vscode#34968](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/34968))
## [8.4.0] - 2018-06-19
### Added
- Adds completely revamped heatmap annotations
- The indicator's color, now customizable, will either be hot or cold based on the age of the most recent change (cold after 90 days by default) — closes [#419](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/419)
- The indicator's brightness ranges from bright (newer) to dim (older) based on the relative age, which is calculated from the median age of all the changes in the file
- Adds `gitlens.heatmap.ageThreshold` setting to specify the age of the most recent change (in days) after which the gutter heatmap annotations will be cold rather than hot (i.e. will use `gitlens.heatmap.coldColor` instead of `gitlens.heatmap.hotColor`)
- Adds `gitlens.heatmap.coldColor` setting to specify the base color of the gutter heatmap annotations when the most recent change is older (cold) than the `gitlens.heatmap.ageThreshold` setting
- Adds `gitlens.heatmap.hotColor` setting to specify the base color of the gutter heatmap annotations when the most recent change is newer (hot) than the `gitlens.heatmap.ageThreshold` setting
- Adds new branch history node under the _Repository Status_ node in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds GitLab and Visual Studio Team Services icons to the remote nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer — thanks to [PR #421](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/421) by Maxim Pekurin ([@pmaxim25](https://github.com/pmaxim25))
### Fixed
- Fixes [#400](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/412) - GitLens logging to debug console when debugging different extension
- Fixes [#409](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/409) - Literal \$(ellipsis) inserted into commit quick pick menu entry placeholder text
- Fixes [#415](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/415) - Branch names get mangled by color escapes — thanks to [PR #416](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/416) by Roy Ivy III ([@rivy](https://github.com/rivy))
## [8.3.5] - 2018-06-08
### Fixed
- Fixes more instances of [#295](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/295)and [#318](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/318) - Any error encountered during the search for repositories could cause GitLens to die
## [8.3.4] - 2018-06-06
### Added
- Adds clipboard support for Linux without requiring any external dependencies — thanks to [PR #394](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/394) by Cédric Malard ([@cmalard](https://github.com/cmalard))
- Adds a select branch quick pick menu to the _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`) when the current branch has no upstream tracking branch — closes [#209](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/209)
### Changed
- Moves the _Open Working File_ command (`gitlens.openWorkingFile`) to the right of the _Compare File with \* Revision_ commands in the editor toolbar
### Fixed
- Fixes [#400](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/400) - Reset TO commit also resets chosen one
- Fixes [#399](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/399) - "Open x in Remote" commands aren't always available
- Fixes [#397](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/397) - Error while opening the gitlens view using `Open View` command
- Fixes [#391](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/391) - GitLens adds some settings in settings.json
- Fixes another case of [#343](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/343) - Can't show blame when VSCode starts on branch without upstream — thanks to [PR #390](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/390) by ryenus ([@ryenus](https://github.com/ryenus))
- Fixes [#392](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/392) - unable to contribute if default script shell is sh — thanks to [PR #393](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/393) by Cédric Malard ([@cmalard](https://github.com/cmalard))
- Fixes issue with the `chorded` keyboard shortcut for the _Compare File with Previous Revision_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPreviousInDiff`) — from [#395](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/395)
- Fixes the _Open Working File_ command (`gitlens.openWorkingFile`) not always showing in the editor toolbar when appropriate
## [8.3.3] - 2018-05-31
### Added
- Adds (re-adds) support for handling single files — closes [#321](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/321)
- Adds _Close Repository_ (`gitlens.explorers.closeRepository`) command to repository and repository status nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer — closes (hides) the repository in the _GitLens_ explorer
### Fixed
- Fixes [#362](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/362) - Too many code lenses in postcss files
- Fixes [#381](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/381) - Can't stash single files with older versions of Git
- Fixes [#384](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/384) - Absolute dates not always honored in _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Fixes [#385](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/385) - Wrong git command to delete remote branch
## [8.3.2] - 2018-05-21
### Fixed
- Fixes [#366](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/366) - Running a GitLens command from a keybinding fails (more cases)
- Fixes many issues where commands wouldn't work if the active file wasn't part of an open repository — now GitLens will try to find the best repository otherwise it will open a repository quick pick menu if there is more than one
## [8.3.1] - 2018-05-18
### Added
- Adds the ability to control where the _GitLens_, _GitLens File History_, and _GitLens Results_ explorers are shown 🎉 — closes [#213](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/213), [#377](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/377)
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.location` setting to the interactive settings editor to specify where the _GitLens_ explorer is shown — either in the _Explorer_ or _Source Control_ view
- Adds `gitlens.historyExplorer.location` setting to the interactive settings editor to specify where the _GitLens File History_ explorer is shown — either in the _Explorer_ or _Source Control_ view
- Adds `gitlens.resultsView.location` setting to the interactive settings editor to specify where the _GitLens Results_ explorer is shown — either in the _Explorer_ or _Source Control_ view
### Changed
- Renames _GitLens Results_ view to _GitLens Results_ explorer for consistency
### Fixed
- Fixes [#372](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/372) - Wrong URL to VSTS work item when using hash work item id in commit
## [8.3.0] - 2018-05-17
### Added
- Adds user-defined modes for quickly toggling between sets of settings
- Adds _Switch Mode_ command (`gitlens.switchMode`) to quickly switch the active GitLens mode
- Adds a built-in _Zen_ mode which for a zen-like experience, disables many visual features
- Adds _Toggle Zen Mode_ command (`gitlens.toggleZenMode`) to toggle Zen mode
- Adds a built-in _Review_ mode which for reviewing code, enables many visual features
- Adds _Toggle Review Mode_ command (`gitlens.toggleReviewMode`) to toggle Review mode
- Adds the active mode to the status bar, optional (on by default)
- Adds `gitlens.mode.statusBar.enabled` setting to specify whether to provide the active GitLens mode in the status bar
- Adds `gitlens.mode.statusBar.alignment` setting to specify the active GitLens mode alignment in the status bar
- Adds modes settings (`gitlens.mode.*`) to the interactive settings editor
- Adds `gitlens.mode.active` setting to specify the active GitLens mode, if any
- Adds `gitlens.modes` setting to specify the user-defined GitLens modes
- Adds an icon for the _Compare File with Previous Revision_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) and moves it into the editor toolbar
- Adds an icon for the _Compare File with Next Revision_ command (`gitlens.diffWithNext`) and moves it into the editor toolbar
- Adds menu settings (`gitlens.menus.*`) to the interactive settings editor
- Adds a display mode dropdown at the top of the interactive settings editor to reduce complexity
- Adds `gitlens.settings.mode` setting to specify the display mode of the interactive settings editor
- Adds a tree layout option to tags in the _GitLens_ explorer — closes [#358](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/358)
- Adds _Show GitLens Explorer_ (`gitlens.showGitExplorer`) command — shows/expands the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Show File History Explorer_ (`gitlens.showHistoryExplorer`) command — shows/expands the _GitLens File History_ explorer
- Adds _Show Results Explorer_ (`gitlens.showResultsView`) command — shows/expands the _GitLens Results_ explorer
### Changed
- Moves the _GitLens_, _GitLens File History_, and _GitLens Results_ explorers under the Source Control activity (in the sidebar) 🎉 — closes [#213](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/213)
- Showing results in the _GitLens Results_ explorer now properly shows the explorer first
- Renames _Compare Line Revision with Previous_ command (`gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious`) to _Compare Commit with Previous_ for consistency with other commands
- Renames _Compare Line Revision with Working File_ command (`gitlens.diffLineWithWorking`) to _Compare Commit with Working File_ for consistency with other commands
- Renames _Show Commit File Details_ command (`gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails`) to _Show Commit Details_ for consistency with other commands
- Reworks GitLens menu contributions and configuration — see menu settings above
- Renames the `gitlens.advanced.menus` setting to `gitlens.menus`
- Uses the new Webview API for better interactions and behavior with the interactive settings editor and welcome page
### Fixed
- Fixes [#366](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/366) - Running a GitLens command from a keybinding fails
- Fixes [#155](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/155) - Navigating file diffs with `alt+,` gets stuck
- Fixes [#359](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/359) - Show changes of an added file in the first commit
- Fixes _bronze_ typo thanks to [PR #361](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/361) by Cory Forsyth ([@bantic](https://github.com/bantic))
- Fixes _individually_ typo thanks to [PR #364](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/364) by Brett Cannon ([@brettcannon](https://github.com/brettcannon))
- Fixes issue where comparing previous revision during a merge/rebase conflict failed to show the correct contents
- Fixes issue with the current line blame toggle not working when current line blame starts disabled
- Fixes various issues when not on a branch
## [8.2.4] - 2018-04-22
### Added
- Adds a visible error message for when Git is disabled (`"git.enabled": false`) — for [#318](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/318)
## [8.2.3] - 2018-04-21
### Fixed
- Fixes [#313](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/313) - Unable to show branch history for branch that matches file or folder name
- Fixes [#348](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/348) - "Open in remote" commands disappeared from command palette
- Fixes JSON schema of the `gitlens.advanced.blame.customArguments` setting
## [8.2.2] - 2018-04-19
### Added
- Adds an indicator to the _GitLens_ explorer's branch history to mark the the tips of all branches
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.blame.customArguments` setting to specify additional arguments to pass to the `git blame` command — closes [#337](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/337)
### Changed
- Changes the author name to "You" when appropriate — closes [#341](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/341)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#345](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/345) - Custom date formats don't work in the GitLens view
- Fixes [#336](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/336) - Default Settings Get Added Automatically
- Fixes [#342](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/342) - GitLens crashes while debugging with Chrome Debugger a larger project
- Fixes [#343](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/343) - Can't show blame when VSCode starts on branch without upstream
- Fixes issue where username and/or password in a remote urls could be shown
## [8.2.1] - 2018-04-11
### Added
- Adds better logging for failed git commands
### Changed
- Marks temporary files (used when showing comparisons with previous revisions) as read-only to help avoid accidental edits/saving
### Fixed
- Fixes [#320](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/320) - Stashes with a single untracked file created with "stash push" aren't shown in the GitLens explorer
- Fixes [#331](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/pull/46102)
## [8.2.0] - 2018-03-31
### Added
- Adds new stand-alone _GitLens File History_ explorer to visualize the history of the current file — undocked version of the _GitLens_ explorer history view
- Adds richer tooltips to the _GitLens_ and _GitLens Results_ explorers, 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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/149), [#290](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/290), [#265](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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_ explorer
- Adds _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_ (`gitlens.copyMessageToClipboard`) command to changed file nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer and _GitLens Results_ explorer
### 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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/309)
- Renames _Compare Index (HEAD) with Branch or Tag..._ (`gitlens.diffHeadWithBranch`) command to _Compare HEAD with Branch or Tag..._ — closes [#309](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/309)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#314](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/314) - Toggle line annotation doesn't work properly
- Fixes [#310](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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_ explorer
## [8.1.1] - 2018-03-12
### Fixed
- Fixes [#276](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/276) - Lookup for branches without upstreams fails
- Fixes the schema of the `gitlens.codeLens.scopesByLanguage` setting
## [8.1.0] - 2018-03-07
### 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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/279)
### Removed
- Removes tag icons from the _GitLens_ explorer
### Fixed
- Fixes [#294](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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
## [8.0.2] - 2018-02-19
### Fixed
- Fixes button colors on the Welcome and Settings pages to follow the color theme properly
## [8.0.1] - 2018-02-18
### 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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/278) by Geoffrey ([@g3offrey](https://github.com/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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_ explorer's inline toolbar for results nodes
- Adds the _Swap Comparison_ (`gitlen.resultsExplorer.swapComparison`) command to the _GitLens Results_ explorer's inline toolbar and context menu for comparison results nodes
- Adds _Push to Commit (via Terminal)_ (`gitlens.explorers.terminalPushCommit`) command to commit nodes on the current branch in the _GitLens_ explorer
### Changed
- Uses vscode's `git.path` setting when searching for the git executable
### Fixed
- Fixes [#276](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/276) - Lookup for branches without upstreams fails
- Fixes [#274](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/274) - TextEditor is closed/disposed occurs when this extension is enabled
- Fixes [#288](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/288) - CSS errors on welcome page (mask-\* properties)
- Fixes issues with settings migration — should now migrate any existing settings that haven't already been set
## [8.0.0] - 2018-02-07
### Added
- Adds an all-new GitLens welcome page via the _Welcome_ (`gitlens.showWelcomePage`) command — provides a welcome / onboarding experience — closes [#51](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/51)
- Adds an all-new GitLens Settings editor via the _Open Settings_ (`gitlens.showSettingsPage`) command — provides an easy-to-use interactive settings editor for many of GitLens' features — closes [#167](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/167)
- Adds a tree layout option to branches in the _GitLens_ explorer — closes [#258](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/258) thanks to [PR #260](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/260) by Yukai Huang ([@Yukaii](https://github.com/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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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.resultsView.setFilesLayoutToAuto`) command to _Automatic Layout_
- Renames _Show Files in List View_ (`gitlens.resultsView.setFilesLayoutToAuto`) command to _List Layout_
- Renames _Show Files in Tree View_ (`gitlens.resultsView.setFilesLayoutToAuto`) command to _Tree Layout_
- Overhauls GitLens' 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.resultsView.gravatars` setting, use `gitlens.explorers.avatars` instead
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.commitFileFormat` setting, use `gitlens.explorers.commitFileFormat` instead
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.commitFormat` setting, use `gitlens.explorers.commitFormat` instead
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.showTrackingBranch` setting
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.stashFileFormat` setting, use `gitlens.explorers.stashFileFormat` instead
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.stashFormat` setting, use `gitlens.explorers.stashFormat` instead
- Removes `gitlens.resultsView.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](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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
## [7.5.10] - 2018-02-01
### Added
- Adds support for custom remotes with split project/repo url structure — closes [#267](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/267)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#266](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/266) - Wrong time in Popup
- Fixes [#259](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/259) (again) - File history lists unrelated merge commits
## [7.5.9] - 2018-01-30
### Fixed
- Fixes [#265](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/265) - Delete line pushes screen to the right (even if word wrap is on)
## [7.5.8] - 2018-01-29
### Fixed
- Fixes regression working with submodules
- Fixes [#262](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/262) - GitLens only available in SCM diff windows
- Fixes [#261](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/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
## [7.5.7] - 2018-01-25
### Added
- Adds a repository quick pick menu to the _Show Commit Search_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`) when there is no active repository
### Fixed
- Fixes [#257](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/257) - Some branches fail to show history
- Fixes [#259](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/259) - File history lists unrelated merge commits
## [7.5.6] - 2018-01-22
### Changed
- Changes `chorded` keymap on Windows to use `Ctrl+Shift+G` rather than `Ctrl+Alt+G` to avoid [issues](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20040329-00/?p=40003)
- Also remaps `Show SCM` to `Ctrl+Shift+G G` since by default it is `Ctrl+Shift+G` if the `chorded` keymap is used
- Refactors git log and stash output parsing — should be faster and far more robust
### Fixed
- Fixes [#256](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/256) - Fails to copy commit message
- Fixes [#255](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/255) - Lines after an empty line in the commit message are not copied to clipboard
- Fixes [#252](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/252) - Cannot read property 'push' of undefined
- Fixes issue where GitLens wouldn't detect the creation of a Git repository if there were no other repositories open
- Fixes issue where some GitLens commands would show in the palette even though there was no repository
- Fixes issue where navigating the history of a renamed file could cause errors
- Fixes issue with using the `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command option for Git code lens
## [7.5.5] - 2018-01-18
### Fixed
- Fixes [#247](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/247) - File annotations button or ESC key does not turn off file annotations
- Fixes issue where sometimes blame context wasn't available for the open editor when starting vscode
## [7.5.4] - 2018-01-17
### Fixed
- Fixes [#249](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/249) - Gitlens disappears from the status bar
- Fixes issue where [Gravatars](https://en.gravatar.com/) in the gutter blame annotations weren't restored on tab switch
- Fixes issue where the id (sha) was missing in the hover blame annotations for uncommitted changes
## [7.5.3] - 2018-01-15
### Fixed
- Fixes [#245](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/245) - CodeLens disappears/and reappears when auto-saving
## [7.5.2] - 2018-01-15
### Fixed
- Fixes [#242](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/242) - Broken "gitlens.blame.line.enabled" setting
## [7.5.1] - 2018-01-15
### Added
- Adds [Gravatar](https://en.gravatar.com/) support to gutter and hover blame annotations
- Adds `gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.gravatars` setting to specify whether to show gravatar images in the gutter blame annotations
- Adds support for providing blame annotations, code lens, etc on files with unsaved changes — closes [#112](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/112)
- Adds `gitlens.defaultDateStyle` setting to specify how dates will be displayed by default — closes [#89](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/89)
- Adds _Compare with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareWithWorking`) to branch, tag, and revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer to compare the current selection with the current working tree in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Compare Selected Ancestor with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareSelectedAncestorWithWorking`) to branch nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer once another branch within the same repository has been selected to compare the [merge base](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-merge-base) of current and previously selected branches with the working tree in the _GitLens Results_ explorer — closes [#240](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/240)
- Adds _Merge Branch (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalMergeBranch`) to branch nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Rebase (Interactive) Branch (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalRebaseBranch`) to branch nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Cherry Pick Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalRebaseBranch`) to revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer and _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Revert Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalRevertCommit`) to revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer and _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Create Tag (via Terminal)..._ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalCreateTag`) to branch and revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer and _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Delete Tag (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.terminalDeleteTag`) to tag nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds a helpful notification the first time the _GitLens Results_ explorer is shown
### Changed
- Switches to the explorer view before showing the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Renames _Rebase Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalRebaseCommit`) to _Rebase to Commit (via Terminal)_
- Renames _Reset Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalResetCommit`) to _Reset to Commit (via Terminal)_
- Renames _Compare Line Revision with Working_ command (`gitlens.diffLineWithWorking`) to _Compare Line Revision with Working File_
- Renames _Open Changes with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.openChangesWithWorking`) to _Open Changes with Working File_
- Deprecates `gitlens.gitExplorer.gravatarsDefault` setting, replaced by `gitlens.defaultGravatarsStyle`
- Deprecates `gitlens.resultsView.gravatarsDefault` setting, replaced by `gitlens.defaultGravatarsStyle`
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where the _GitLens Results_ explorer wouldn't properly update when replacing existing results
- Fixes issue where showing commit search (file-based) results in the _GitLens Results_ explorer wouldn't only show the matching files — closes [#197](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/197)
- Fixes [#238](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/238) - Show merge commits in file history
- Fixes issue where the Tags node of the _GitLens_ explorer wasn't updated on changes
- Fixes issue where changes to .gitignore weren't detected properly
- Fixes [#241](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/241) - Adds default setting for .jsonc files to match Git code lens of .json files
- Fixes issue where blame annotations and commands were missing from vscode Git staged revision documents
- Fixes issue where opening changes for renamed files in the _GitLens_ explorer and _GitLens Results_ explorer wouldn't work properly
- Fixes issue where file-specific menu commands show up on folders in the explorer
## [7.2.0] - 2018-01-01
### Added
- Adds on-demand **heatmap annotations** of the whole file — closes [#182](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/182)
- Displays a **heatmap** (age) indicator near the gutter, which provides an easy, at-a-glance way to tell the age of a line
- Indicator ranges from bright yellow (newer) to dark brown (older)
- Adds _Toggle File Heatmap Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileHeatmap`) to toggle the heatmap annotations on and off
- Adds semi-persistent results for commit operations, via the _Show Commit Details_ command (`gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails`) in the _GitLens Results_ explorer — closes [#237](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/237)
- Adds _Show in Results_ option to the commit details quick pick menu to show the commit in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Compare with Index (HEAD)_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareWithHead`) to branch, tag, and revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer to compare the current selection with the current index (HEAD) in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Compare with Remote_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareWithRemote`) to branch nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer to compare the current selection with its remote tracking branch in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
### Changed
- Improves startup performance and reduces package size
### Fixed
- Fixes [#239](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/239) - `gitlens.advanced.quickPick.closeOnFocusOut` setting should be reversed
- Fixes [#208](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/208) - Gitlens doesn't work over UNC
## [7.1.0] - 2017-12-22
### Added
- Adds _Open Working File_ command (`gitlens.openWorkingFile`) - opens the working file for the active file revision — closes [#236](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/236)
- Adds _Open Revision..._ command (`gitlens.openFileRevision`) - opens the selected revision for the active file
- Adds tags to the _Compare File with Branch..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) — closes [#204](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/204)
- Adds tags to the _Directory Compare Working Tree with..._ command (`gitlens.diffDirectory`) — closes [#204](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/204)
- Adds _Show Branches and Tags_ to quick pick menu shown by the _Compare File with Revision..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithRevision`) — closes [#204](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/204)
- Adds _Show Branches and Tags_ to quick pick menu shown by the _Open Revision..._ command (`gitlens.openFileRevision`) — closes [#204](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/204)
### Changed
- Improves startup performance by ~65% (on my very fast PC) and reduces package size by over 75%
- Renames _Compare File with Branch..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) to _Compare File with Branch or Tag..._
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with commit paging in certain quick pick menus
- Fixes issues with certain quick pick menu progress indicators getting stuck in some cases
- Fixes issues with menu choice placements on the editor title menu
## [7.0.0] - 2017-12-18
### Added
- Adds a new **Active Repository** node to the **Repository View** of the _GitLens_ explorer — closes [#224](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/224)
- Automatically updates to track the repository of the active editor
- Only visible if there is more than 1 repository within the workspace
- Adds a new **Tags** node to the **Repository View** of the _GitLens_ explorer — closes [#234](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/234)
- Provides a list of tags
- Expand each tag to easily see its revision (commit) history
- Expand each revision (commit) to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Commit in Remote_, _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_, _Show Commit Details_, _Compare with Selected_, _Select for Compare_, _Rebase Commit (via Terminal)_, _Reset Commit (via Terminal)_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each tag with _Compare with Selected_, _Select for Compare_, _Open Directory Compare with Working Tree_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu with a _Refresh_ command
- Adds [Gravatar](https://en.gravatar.com/) support to the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.gravatars` setting to specify whether to show gravatar images instead of commit (or status) icons in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.gravatarsDefault` setting to specify the style of the gravatar default (fallback) images in the _GitLens_ explorer
`identicon` - a geometric pattern
`mm` - (mystery-man) a simple, cartoon-style silhouetted outline of a person (does not vary by email hash)
`monsterid` - a monster with different colors, faces, etc
`retro` - 8-bit arcade-style pixelated faces
`robohash` - a robot with different colors, faces, etc
`wavatar` - faces with differing features and backgrounds
- Adds `gitlens.resultsView.gravatars` setting to specify whether to show gravatar images instead of commit (or status) icons in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.resultsView.gravatarsDefault` setting to specify the style of the gravatar default (fallback) images in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
`identicon` - a geometric pattern
`mm` - (mystery-man) a simple, cartoon-style silhouetted outline of a person (does not vary by email hash)
`monsterid` - a monster with different colors, faces, etc
`retro` - 8-bit arcade-style pixelated faces
`robohash` - a robot with different colors, faces, etc
`wavatar` - faces with differing features and backgrounds
- Adds _Select for Compare_ command (`gitlens.explorers.selectForCompare`) to branch, remote branch, tag, and revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer to mark the base reference of a comparison
- Adds _Compare with Selected_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareWithSelected`) to branch, remote branch, tag, and revision (commit) nodes in the _GitLens_ explorer once another reference within the same repository has been selected to compare the current selection with the previously selected reference in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds an all-new, on-demand _GitLens Results_ explorer to the Explorer activity
- Provides semi-persistent results for commit search operations, via the _Show Commit Search_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`), and file history operations, via the _Show File History_ command (`gitlens.showQuickFileHistory`)
- Expand each revision (commit) to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Commit in Remote_, _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_, _Show Commit Details_, _Compare with Selected_, _Select for Compare_, _Rebase Commit (via Terminal)_, _Reset Commit (via Terminal)_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Provides semi-persistent results for revision comparison operations, via the _Select for Compare_ command (`gitlens.explorers.selectForCompare`) and the _Compare with Selected_ command (`gitlens.explorers.compareWithSelected`)
- **Commits** node — provides a list of the commits between the compared revisions (branches or commits)
- Expand each revision (commit) to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Commit in Remote_, _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_, _Show Commit Details_, _Compare with Selected_, _Select for Compare_, _Rebase Commit (via Terminal)_, _Reset Commit (via Terminal)_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- **Changed Files** node — provides a list of all the files changed between the compared revisions (branches or commits)
- Expands to a file-based view of all changed files
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Provides a context menu with _Open Directory Compare_ and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides toolbar commands to _Search Commits_, _Keep Results_, _Refresh_, _Show Files in Automatic View_ or _Show Files in List View_ or _Show Files in Tree View_, and _Close_
- Adds _Apply Changes_ option to the commit/stash file quick pick menu — closes [#232](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/232)
- Adds _Show All Commits_ option to the commit search quick pick menu to show all the results, if there are more than the threshold
- Adds _Show in Results_ option to the commit search quick pick menu to show the results in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
- Adds _Show in Results_ option to the file history quick pick menu to show the history in the _GitLens Results_ explorer
### Changed
- Improves startup performance a bit
- Renames _Compare Directory with Branch..._ command (`gitlens.diffDirectory`) to _Directory Compare Working Tree with..._
- Renames _Compare Directory with Previous Revision_ in quick pick menus to _Open Directory Compare with Previous Revision_
- Renames _Compare Directory with Working Tree_ in quick pick menus to _Open Directory Compare with Working Tree_
### Fixed
- Fixes [#228](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/228) - Gutter blame spills over heatmap
- Fixes incorrect blame highlighting — thanks to [PR #231](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/231) by Alexey Vasyukov ([@notmedia](https://github.com/notmedia))!
- Fixes issue with the _Open in File/Revision_ option in the file history quick pick menu
- Fixes issues with Git warnings when parsing log status output (can cause the _GitLens_ explorer to not show data in some cases)
- Fixes 🤞 [#226](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/226) - Annotations show in Debug Console
## [6.4.0] - 2017-12-12
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.keymap` setting to specify the keymap to use for GitLens shortcut keys — closes [#104](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/104)
- `standard` - adds a standard set of shortcut keys
- `chorded` - adds a chorded set of shortcut keys that all start with `Ctrl+Alt+G` (⌥⌘G on macOS)
- `none` - no shortcut keys will be added
- Adds progress indicator to the _Show Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.showQuickStashList`)
- Adds progress indicator to the _Apply Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashApply`)
### Changed
- Overhauls the internal way GitLens deals with Uris and revisions should be far more robust and lead to many fewer edge-case issues
- Aligns quick pick menu commands more with the _GitLens_ explorer context menus
### Fixed
- Fixes [#220](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/220) - Open Revision quick pick results in empty file
- Fixes so, SO, many bugs through the refactor/overhaul of GitLens' Uri handling
## [6.3.0] - 2017-11-30
### Added
- Adds support for files with staged changes
- Adds new entry in the **History View** of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds new entry in the **Repository View** of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds blame annotations, navigation & comparison commands, etc
- Adds support for vscode's Git file revisions (e.g. _Open File (HEAD)_) and diffs (e.g. _Open Changes_)
- Adds new entry in the **History View** of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds blame annotations, navigation & comparison commands, etc
- Adds Git code lens to Git file revisions (GitLens or vscode's)
### Fixed
- Fixes 🤞 [#202](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/202) - Staged change's vscode diff side-by-side view shows the wrong history
- Fixes 🤞 [#216](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/216) - PowerShell session not started if GitLen is enabled
- Fixes [#217](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/217) - empty editor has git lens in status bar with old information
- Fixes [#218](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/218) - Cannot read property 'replace' of undefined
- Fixes issue with feedback when searching for commits without any matches
- Fixes issue where quick pick menu progress indicators could get stuck
## [6.2.0] - 2017-11-27
### Added
- Adds theming support - vscode themes can now specify GitLens colors as well as directly by using [`workbench.colorCustomization`](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/getstarted/themes#_customize-a-color-theme))
- Adds `gitlens.gutterBackgroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.gutterForegroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.gutterUncommittedForegroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.trailingLineBackgroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.trailingLineForegroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.lineHighlightBackgroundColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.lineHighlightOverviewRulerColor` themable color
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.messages` setting to specify which messages should be suppressed
### Changed
- Renames `gitlens.theme.annotations.file.gutter.separateLines` setting to `gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.separateLines`
- Changes from using `globalState` to use `gitlens.advanced.messages` setting for message suppression - provides more control and avoids strange intermittent with `globalState`
- Changes `gitlens.strings.codeLens.unsavedChanges.recentChangeAndAuthors` setting default to `Unsaved changes (cannot determine recent change or authors)`
- Changes `gitlens.strings.codeLens.unsavedChanges.recentChangeOnly` setting default to `Unsaved changes (cannot determine recent change)`
- Changes `gitlens.strings.codeLens.unsavedChanges.authorsOnly` setting default to `Unsaved changes (cannot determine authors)`
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.theme.*` settings - now using built-in theme support
### Fixed
- Fixes [#211](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/211) - Unsaved code lens appears on untracked files
- Fixes issue where _Open \* in Remote_ commands are sometimes missing
## [6.1.2] - 2017-11-21
### Fixed
- Fixes [#207](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/207) - Applying and deleting stashes suddenly stopped working
- Fixes [#205](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/205) - Toggle Line Blame Annotations disappeared after last update
- Fixes [#203](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/203) - Open Changed Files is broken
- Fixes [#176](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/176) - Line annotations some times mess with white space
## [6.1.1] - 2017-11-17
### Fixed
- Fixes [#201](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/201) - "Open in Remote" commands should check for branch upstream tracking
- Fixes [#200](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/200) - Submodule using terminal command, root directory is incorrect
## [6.1.0] - 2017-11-13
### Added
- Adds support for nested repositories and submodules — closes [#198](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/198)
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.repositorySearchDepth` setting to specify how many folders deep to search for repositories
### Changed
- Changes to use `diff.guitool` first if available, before falling back to `diff.tool` — closes [#195](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/195)
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where failed git commands would get stuck in the pending queue causing future similar commands to also fail
- Fixes issue where changes to git remotes would refresh the entire _GitLens_ explorer
## [6.0.0] - 2017-11-08
### Added
- Adds multi-root workspace support — [Learn more](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/multi-root-workspaces)
- Adds new logo/icon
- Adds indicator dots on the branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer which denote the following:
- _None_ - no upstream or up-to-date with the upstream
- _Green_ - ahead of the upstream
- _Red_ - behind the upstream
- _Yellow_ - both ahead of and behind the upstream
- Adds progress indicator to the _Search Commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`)
- Adds code search support to the _Search Commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`) — closes [#127](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/127)
- Use `~` to search for commits with differences whose patch text contains added/removed lines that match ``
- Use `=` to search for commits with differences that change the number of occurrences of the specified string (i.e. addition/deletion) in a file
- Adds support to the _Compare File with Branch..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) work with renamed files — closes [#165](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/165)
- Adds _Compare File with Branch..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) to source control resource context menu
- Adds _Open Repository in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openRepoInRemote`) to repository node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Enable Automatic Refresh_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setAutoRefreshToOn`) to the _GitLens_ explorer regardless of the current view
- Adds _Disable Automatic Refresh_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setAutoRefreshToOff`) to the _GitLens_ explorer regardless of the current view
- Adds new Git terminal commands to the _GitLens_ explorer - opens a _GitLens_ terminal and sends the specified Git command to it
- Adds _Checkout Branch (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalCheckoutBranch`) to branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Create Branch (via Terminal)..._ command (`gitlens.terminalCreateBranch`) to branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Delete Branch (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalDeleteBranch`) to branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Rebase Branch to Remote (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalRebaseBranchToRemote`) to branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Squash Branch into Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalSquashBranchIntoCommit`) to branch node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Rebase Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalRebaseCommit`) to commit node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Reset Commit (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalResetCommit`) to commit node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Remove Remote (via Terminal)_ command (`gitlens.terminalRemoveRemote`) to remote node(s) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds ability to specify the url protocol used with user-defined remote services via `gitlens.remotes` setting — thanks to [PR #192](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/192) by Helmut Januschka ([@hjanuschka](https://github.com/hjanuschka))!
### Changed
- _GitLens_ explorer will no longer show if there is no Git repository — closes [#159](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/159)
- Optimizes event handling, executing git commands, and general processing to improve performance and reduce any lag
- Optimizes current line hover annotations to only be computed on hover (i.e. lazily evaluated) to reduce the compute required when changing lines
- Protects credentials from possibly being affected by poor network conditions via Git Credential Manager (GCM) for Windows environment variables
- Delays (slightly) the initial loading of the _GitLens_ explorer to improve startup performance
### Fixed
- Fixes jumpy code lens when deleting characters from a line with a Git code lens
- Fixes [#178](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/178) - Slight but noticeable keyboard lag with Gitlens
- Fixes [#183](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/183) - Remote with same url should only show once
- Fixes [#185](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/185) - Wrong relative date shows on mouse hover
- Fixes issue where using the _Refresh_ command on a _GitLens_ explorer node refreshed the whole view, rather than just the node
- Fixes issue where certain commands fail when there is no current branch (rebase, detached HEAD, etc)
## [5.7.1] - 2017-10-19
### Fixed
- Fixes [#174](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/174) - File Blame Annotations No Longer Working (and some other editor-based commands)
## [5.7.0] - 2017-10-19
### Added
- Adds _Open All Changes (with difftool)_ command (`gitlens.externalDiffAll`) - opens all working changes with the configured git difftool — closes [#164](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/164)
- Also adds the command to the Source Control group context menu
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.autoRefresh` setting to specify whether to automatically refresh the _GitLens_ explorer when the repository or the file system changes
- Adds _Enable Automatic Refresh_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setAutoRefreshToOn`) to enable the automatic refresh of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Disable Automatic Refresh_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setAutoRefreshToOff`) to disable the automatic refresh of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Show Files in Automatic View_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToAuto`) to change to an automatic layout for the files in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Show Files in List View_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToList`) to change to a list layout for the files in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds _Show Files in Tree View_ command (`gitlens.gitExplorer.setFilesLayoutToTree`) to change to a tree layout for the files in the _GitLens_ explorer
### Changed
- Renames _Directory Compare_ command (`gitlens.diffDirectory`) to _Compare Directory with Branch..._
- Renames _Directory Compare with Previous Commit_ in quick pick menus to _Compare Directory with Previous Commit_
- Renames _Directory Compare with Working Tree_ in quick pick menus to _Compare Directory with Working Tree_
- Changes the marketplace keywords for better discoverability
### Fixed
- Fixes [#163](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/163) - GitLens can cause git locking in the background
- Fixes issues tracking the active editor in the **History View** of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Fixes issue where the _GitLens_ explorer would refresh more than once when a file system change was detected
- Fixes issue where opening commit search could be filled out with `#00000000`
## [5.6.5] - 2017-10-16
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.advanced.gitignore.enabled` setting since it usage has been replaced by a tracked file cache
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with tracked files which are ignored via `.gitignore` not working properly
## [5.6.4] - 2017-10-12
### Fixed
- Fixes [#168](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/168) - Git environment context was missing
## [5.6.3] - 2017-10-12
### Changed
- Swaps out Moment.js for date-fns to improve blame annotation performance and to reduce the GitLen bundle size (saves ~400kb)
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`) wasn't available after a file was saved
## [5.6.2] - 2017-10-11
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where _Open File_ command failed for in many instances (for GitUri resources)
## [5.6.1] - 2017-10-11
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where diffs for stashed files were often wrong (missing)
## [5.6.0] - 2017-10-11
### Added
- Adds **changes** (diff) hover annotation support to both the _gutter_ and _hover_ file blame annotations
- Adds `gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.hover.changes` setting to specify whether to provide a changes (diff) hover annotation over the gutter blame annotations
- Adds `gitlens.annotations.file.hover.details` setting to specify whether to provide a commit details hover annotation over each line
- Adds `gitlens.annotations.file.hover.changes` setting to specify whether to provide a changes (diff) hover annotation over each line
### Changed
- Changes `gitlens.codeLens.customLocationSymbols` setting to both include and exclude (using a `!` prefix) symbols and therefore is always applied
### Removed
- Removes `Custom` from the `gitlens.codeLens.locations` setting as it wasn't really required
- Removes properties (symbol `Property`) from being included in the `Blocks` option of the `gitlens.codeLens.locations` setting — can be easily re-added by setting `"gitlens.codeLens.customLocationSymbols": [ "Property" ]` if desired
- Removes `gitlens.annotations.file.hover.wholeLine` setting as it didn't really make sense
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where changing `gitlens.blame.file.annotationType` wouldn't correctly update the blame annotations if they were currently active
- Fixes issue where `isBlameable` context could be set incorrectly leading to blame icon showing up on invalid documents
## [5.5.0] - 2017-10-09
### Added
- Adds a **quick-access** command bar to the bottom of the **details** hover annotations
- Provides _Open Changes_, _Blame Previous Revision_, _Open in Remote_, and _Show More Actions_ command buttons
- Adds support for remembering file annotations when switching tabs
- Adds full GitLens support for file revisions — file & line annotations, commands, etc
### Changed
- Changes `gitlens.annotations.file.gutter.hover.wholeLine` setting to default to `true`
### Removed
- Removes peek-style file & blame history explorers - see [#66](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/66) for more details
- Removes _Open Blame History Explorer_ command (`gitlens.showBlameHistory`)
- Removes _Open File History Explorer_ command (`gitlens.showFileHistory`)
- Removes `"gitlens.showBlameHistory"` & `"gitlens.showFileHistory"` option from `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command` setting
- Removes `"gitlens.showBlameHistory"` & `"gitlens.showFileHistory"` option from `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command` setting
- Removes `"gitlens.showBlameHistory"` & `"gitlens.showFileHistory"` option from `gitlens.statusBar.command` setting
- Removes `gitlens.advanced.toggleWhitespace.enabled` setting — as it is no longer required
### Fixed
- Fixes [#161](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/161) - Remove colors from output of git command calls
## 5.4.1 - 2017-10-03
### Changed
- Changes annotation hovers to only add _Open in Remote_ and _Show Commit Details_ commands when applicable — thanks to [PR #158](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/158) by SpaceEEC ([@SpaceEEC](https://github.com/SpaceEEC))!
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where **Changes** hover annotation displayed incorrect info when there was no previous commit — thanks to [PR #158](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/158) by SpaceEEC ([@SpaceEEC](https://github.com/SpaceEEC))!
- Fixes issue when checking for remotes could return no remotes even if remotes are configured
## [5.4.0] - 2017-09-30
### Added
- Adds support for user-defined remote services via `gitlens.remotes` setting — closes [#148](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/148)
- Adds _Open Changes (with difftool)_ command (`gitlens.externalDiff`) - opens the changes of a file or set of files with the configured git difftool — thanks to [PR #154](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/154) by Chris Kaczor ([@ckaczor](https://github.com/ckaczor))!
- Adds to the source control group and source control resource context menus
## [5.3.0] - 2017-09-26
### Added
- Adds new file layouts to the _GitLens_ explorer
- `auto` - automatically switches between displaying files as a `tree` or `list` based on the `gitlens.gitExplorer.files.threshold` setting and the number of files at each nesting level
- `list` - displays files as a list
- `tree` - displays files as a tree
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.files.layout` setting to specify how the _GitLens_ explorer will display files
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.files.compact` setting to specify whether to compact (flatten) unnecessary file nesting in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.files.threshold` setting to specify when to switch between displaying files as a `tree` or `list` based on the number of files in a nesting level in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `${directory}` token to the file formatting settings
### Changed
- Changes `${path}` token to be the full file path in the file formatting settings
### Fixed
- Fixes [#153](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/153) - New folders treated as files in "Changed Files" section of the sidebar component
## [5.2.0] - 2017-09-23
### Added
- Adds new **Changed Files** node to the **Repository Status** node of the _GitLens_ explorer's **Repository View** — closes [#139](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/139)
- Provides a at-a-glance view of all "working" changes
- Expands to a file-based view of all changed files in the working tree (enabled via `"gitlens.insiders": true`) and/or all files in all commits ahead of the upstream
- Adds optional (on by default) working tree status information to the **Repository Status** node in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `auto` value to `gitlens.gitExplorer.view` setting - closes [#150](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/150)
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.enabled` setting to specify whether to show the _GitLens_ explorer - closes [#144](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/144)
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.includeWorkingTree` setting to specify whether to include working tree files inside the **Repository Status** node of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.statusFileFormat` setting to the format of the status of a working or committed file in the _GitLens_ explorer
### Changed
- Changes the sorting (now alphabetical) of files shown in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Changes the default of the `gitlens.gitExplorer.view` setting to `auto`
- Changes the default of the `gitlens.gitExplorer.commitFormat` setting to add parentheses around the commit id
- Removes many menu items from `editor/title` & `editor/title/context` by default — can be re-enabled via the `gitlens.advanced.menus` setting
### Fixed
- Fixes [#146](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/146) - Blame gutter annotation issue when commit contains emoji
- Fixes an issue when running _Open File in Remote_ with a multi-line selection wasn't properly opening the selection in GitLab — thanks to [PR #145](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/145) by Amanda Cameron ([@AmandaCameron](https://github.com/AmandaCameron))!
- Fixes an issue where the `gitlens.advanced.menus` setting wasn't controlling all the menu items properly
## [5.1.0] - 2017-09-15
### Added
- Adds full (multi-line) commit message to the **details** hover annotations — closes [#116](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/116)
- Adds an external link icon to the **details** hover annotations to run the _Open Commit in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openCommitInRemote`)
### Changed
- Optimizes performance of the providing blame annotations, especially for large files (saw a ~78% improvement on some files)
- Optimizes date handling (parsing and formatting) for better performance and reduced memory consumption
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.annotations.file.recentChanges.hover.wholeLine` setting as it didn't really make sense
### Fixed
- Fixes an issue where stashes with only untracked files would not show in the **Stashes** node of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Fixes an issue where stashes with untracked files would not show its untracked files in the _GitLens_ explorer
## 5.0.0 - 2017-09-12
### Added
- Adds an all-new _GitLens_ explorer to the Explorer activity
- **Repository View** - provides a full repository explorer
- **Repository Status** node — provides the status of the repository
- Provides the name of the current branch, its upstream tracking branch (if available), and its upstream status (if available)
- Provides indicator dots on the repository icon which denote the following:
- _None_ - up-to-date with the upstream
- _Green_ - ahead of the upstream
- _Red_ - behind the upstream
- _Yellow_ - both ahead of and behind the upstream
- Provides additional nodes, if the current branch is not synchronized with the upstream, to quickly see and explore the specific commits ahead and/or behind the upstream
- Provides a context menu with _Open Repository in Remote_, and _Refresh_ commands
- **Branches** node — provides a list of the local branches
- Indicates which branch is the current branch and optionally shows the remote tracking branch
- Expand each branch to easily see its revision (commit) history
- Expand each revision (commit) to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, _Show File History_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Commit in Remote_, _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_, _Show Commit Details_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each branch with _Open Branch in Remote_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu with _Open Branches in Remote_, and _Refresh_ commands
- **Remotes** node — provides a list of remotes
- Indicates the direction of the remote (fetch, push, both), remote service (if applicable), and repository path
- Expand each remote to see its list of branches
- Expand each branch to easily see its revision (commit) history
- Expand each revision (commit) to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu on each changed file with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Commit in Remote_, _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit ID to Clipboard_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_,_Show Commit Details_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each remote with _Open Branches in Remote_, _Open Repository in Remote_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu with a _Refresh_ command
- **Stashes** node — provides a list of stashed changes
- Expand each stash to quickly see the set of files stashed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu with _Stash Changes_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each stash with _Apply Stashed Changes_ (confirmation required), _Delete Stashed Changes_ (confirmation required), _Open All Changes_, _Open All Changes with Working Tree_, _Open Files_, _Open Revisions_, _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each stashed file with _Apply Changes_, _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, and _Show File History_ commands
- **File History View** - provides the revision history of the active file
- Automatically updates to track the active editor
- Provides a context menu with _Open File_, _Open File in Remote_, and _Refresh_ commands
- Provides a context menu on each revision (commit) with _Open Changes_, _Open Changes with Working Tree_, _Open File_, _Open Revision_, _Open File in Remote_, _Open Revision in Remote_, _Apply Changes_, and _Show Commit File Details_ commands
- Quickly switch between views using the _Switch to Repository View_ or _Switch to File History View_ commands
- Provides toolbar commands to _Search Commits_, _Switch to Repository View_ or _Switch to File History View_, and _Refresh_
- Adds all-new interactivity to the hover annotations
- Adds the following command-links to the **details** hover annotation
- Clicking the commit id will run the _Show Commit Details_ command
- Adds the following command-links to the **changes** hover annotation
- Clicking on **Changes** will run the _Open Changes_ command
- Clicking the current and previous commit ids will run the _Show Commit Details_ command
- Adds support for remote services with custom domains — closes [#120](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/120)
- Adds support for the Bitbucket Server (previously called Stash) remote service — closes [#120](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/120)
- Adds `gitlens.blame.ignoreWhitespace` setting to specify whether to ignore whitespace when comparing revisions during blame operations — closes [#138](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/138)
- Adds _Compare File Revisions_ command (`gitlens.diffWith`) - compares the specified file revisions
- Adds _Open Branches in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openBranchesInRemote`) - opens the branches in the supported remote service
- Adds _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) to the source control group context menu — can now stash a group of files
- Adds _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) to the source control resource context menu — can now stash individual files (works with multi-select too!)
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.view` setting to specify the starting view (mode) of the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.showTrackingBranch` setting to specify whether to show the tracking branch when displaying local branches in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.commitFormat` setting to specify the format of committed changes in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.commitFileFormat` setting to specify the format of a committed file in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.stashFormat` setting to specify the format of stashed changes in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `gitlens.gitExplorer.stashFileFormat` setting to specify the format of a stashed file in the _GitLens_ explorer
- Adds `${filePath}` token to file formatting settings
### Changed
- Changes _Show Stashed Changes_ option icon in repository status quick pick menu to match the _GitLens_ explorer
- Changes _Stash Changes_ option icon in stashed changes quick pick menu to a plus (+)
- Renames _Compare File with Previous_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) to _Compare File with Previous Revision_
- Renames _Compare File with Next Commit_ command (`gitlens.diffWithNext`) to _Compare File with Next Revision_
- Renames _Compare File with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) to _Compare File with Working Revision_
- Renames _Compare Line Commit with Previous_ command (`gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious`) to _Compare Line Revision with Previous_
- Renames _Compare Line Commit with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.diffLineWithWorking`) to _Compare Line Revision with Working_
### Removed
- Removes **Git Stashes** view - as it's functionality has been folded into the new _GitLens_ explorer
- Removes `gitlens.stashExplorer.stashFormat` setting
- Removes `gitlens.stashExplorer.stashFileFormat` setting
- Removes _Stash Unstaged Changes_ option from stashed changes quick pick menu — didn't work as intended
- Removes the seeding of the commit search command from the clipboard
### Fixed
- Fixes an issue where double hover annotations could be shown on blank lines
- Fixes an issue where remote branches couldn't be opened properly in their remote service
- Fixes [#130](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/130) - First-run "Thank you for choosing GitLens! [...]" info message shown on every start up
- Fixes an issue where sometimes diffs (via branch name) wouldn't open properly
- Fixes an issue where remotes are queried more than once on startup
## 4.4.3 - 2017-08-30
### Fixed
- Fixes [#135](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/135) - Full-width characters break gutter annotations (really this time)
## 4.4.2 - 2017-08-29
### Fixed
- Fixes [#135](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/135) - Full-width characters break gutter annotations
## 4.4.1 - 2017-08-23
### Fixed
- Fixes [#114](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/114) - Stylus files makes code lens freak out
## 4.4.0 - 2017-08-18
### Added
- Adds a progress indicator to the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`) icon — pulses while annotations are computed
- Adds an active state to the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`) icon — turns orange while the annotations are visible
- Adds automatic disabling of the current line blame annotations when starting a debug session and will restore them when the debug session ends — can still be manually toggled via the _Toggle Line Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleLineBlame`)
### Changed
- Changes chat links from Gitter to [Slack](https://vscode-slack.amod.io)
- Changes the look of the line separators on the gutter blame annotations
- Changes the `gitlens.advanced.toggleWhitespace.enabled` configuration setting to default to `false` — thanks to the awesome work in vscode by Alexandru Dima ([@alexandrudima](https://github.com/alexandrudima)) this is no longer required!
### Removed
- Removes unneeded `gitlens.stashExplorer.enabled` configuration setting since users can add or remove views natively now
- Removes unneeded _Toggle Git Stashes Explorer_ command (`gitlens.stashExplorer.toggle`) since users can add or remove views natively now
- Removes the `gitlens.theme.annotations.file.hover.separateLines` configuration setting
### Fixed
- Fixes jumpiness when opening a diff to a certain line
## 4.3.3 - 2017-07-28
### Added
- Adds progress indicator for when computing annotations takes a while
### Changed
- Optimizes performance of the providing blame annotations, especially for large files (saw a 3.5x improvement on some files)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#107](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/107) - Double-byte characters break blame layout (still requires proper font support)
## 4.3.2 - 2017-07-20
### Fixed
- Fixes [#118](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/118) - GitLens stopped working on latest insiders build — thanks to [PR #121](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/121) by Johannes Rieken ([@jrieken](https://github.com/jrieken))
## 4.3.1 - 2017-07-03
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.stashExplorer.enabled` setting to specify whether to show the **Git Stashes** view
- Adds _Toggle Git Stashes Explorer_ command (`gitlens.stashExplorer.toggle`) - toggles the **Git Stashes** view on and off
### Changed
- Hides the **Git Stashes** view by default
### Fixed
- Fixes [#108](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/108) - Option to remove stash explorer from the main explorer?
## 4.3.0 - 2017-07-03
### Added
- Adds **Git Stashes** view to the Explorer activity
- Shows all of the stashed changes in the repository
- Provides toolbar buttons to _Stash Changes_ and _Refresh_
- Provides a context menu with _Apply Stashed Changes_ and _Delete Stashed Changes_ commands - both require a confirmation
- Expand each stash to quickly see the set of files changed, complete with status indicators for adds, changes, renames, and deletes
- Provides a context menu with _Open Changes_, _Open File_, _Open Stashed File_, _Open File in Remote_, and _Compare File with Working Tree_ commands
## 4.2.0 - 2017-06-27
### Added
- Adds _Compare File with Revision..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithRevision`) - compares the active file with the selected revision of the same file
- Adds _Open Changed Files_ command (`gitlens.openChangedFiles`) to the source control group context menu
- Adds _Close Unchanged Files_ command (`gitlens.closeUnchangedFiles`) to the source control group context menu
- Adds _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`) to the source control resource context menu
- Adds _Compare File with Revision..._ command (`gitlens.diffWithRevision`) to the source control resource context menu
- Adds _Show File History_ command (`gitlens.showQuickFileHistory`) to the source control resource context menu
### Changed
- Renames _Compare File with..._ command to `Compare File with Branch...`
- Renames _Open Line Commit in Remote_ command to `Open Commit in Remote`
- Renames _Show Line Commit Details_ command to `Show Commit File Details`
- Updates the description of `gitlens.blame.line.enabled` to be clearer about its behavior
- Updates the description of `gitlens.codeLens.enabled` to be clearer about its behavior
### Fixed
- Fixes [#103](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/103) - Toggle file blame annotations disables line blame annotations if line blame annotations are off by default
- Fixes another infinite loop in the _Close Unchanged Files_ command
## 4.1.4 - 2017-06-25
### Changed
- Optimizes performance of the _Compare with Previous_ commands - also avoids trying to focus a line if we don't have one
### Fixed
- Fixes **changes** (diff) hover not showing the correct previous line (for real this time)
- Attempts to fix [#99](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/99) - undo/redo spawns too many git processes
## 4.1.3 - 2017-06-20
### Fixed
- Fixes **changes** (diff) hover not showing the correct previous line when showing recent changes annotations of the whole-file
## 4.1.2 - 2017-06-15
### Fixed
- Fixes [#96](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/96) - External diff command can be unintentionally triggered
## 4.1.1 - 2017-06-13
### Added
- Adds an `alt` command to the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command button, which when you hold down `alt` and click it will execute the _Toggle Recent File Changes Annotations_ command instead
### Fixed
- Fixes missing _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command icon
## 4.1.0 - 2017-06-13
### Added
- Adds all-new recent changes annotations of the whole-file - annotates and highlights all of lines changed in the most recent commit
- Can customize the [layout](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#file-recent-changes-annotation-settings), as well as the [theme](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#theme-settings)
- Adds _Toggle Recent File Changes Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileRecentChanges`) - toggles the recent changes annotations on and off
- Adds ability to press `Escape` to quickly toggle any whole-file annotations off
- Improves performance
- Optimized git output parsing to increase speed and dramatically reduce memory usage
- Defers diff chunk parsing until it is actually required
- Adds `gitlens.defaultDateFormat` setting to specify how all absolute dates will be formatted by default
### Fixed
- Fixes excessive memory usage when parsing diffs
- Fixes extra newline in multi-line commit messages
- Fixes (again) [#33](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/33) - Commit messages can causes markdown formatting in hovers
## 4.0.1 - 2017-06-09
### Fixed
- Fixes [#87](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/87) - Can't open files in remote when using git@ urls (ssh)
## 4.0.0 - 2017-06-09
### Added
- Adds all-new, beautiful, highly customizable and themable, file blame annotations
- Can now fully customize the [layout and content](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#file-blame-annotation-settings), as well as the [theme](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#theme-settings)
- Adds all-new configurability and themeability to the current line blame annotations
- Can now fully customize the [layout and content](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#line-blame-annotation-settings), as well as the [theme](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#theme-settings)
- Adds all-new configurability to the status bar blame information
- Can now fully customize the [layout and content](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#status-bar-settings)
- Adds all-new [configurability](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#advanced-settings) over which commands are added to which menus via the `gitlens.advanced.menus` setting
- Adds better [configurability](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#code-lens-settings) over where Git code lens will be shown — both by default and per language
- Adds an all-new **changes** (diff) hover annotation to the current line - provides instant access to the line's previous version
- Adds _Toggle Line Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleLineBlame`) - toggles the current line blame annotations on and off
- Adds _Show Line Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.showLineBlame`) - shows the current line blame annotations
- Adds _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`) - toggles the file blame annotations on and off
- Adds _Show File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.showFileBlame`) - shows the file blame annotations
- Adds _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`) to the `editor/title` context menu
- Adds _Open Repo in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openRepoInRemote`) to the `editor/title` context menu
- Adds `gitlens.strings.*` settings to allow for the customization of certain strings displayed
- Adds `gitlens.theme.*` settings to allow for the theming of certain elements
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.telemetry.enabled` settings to explicitly opt-in or out of telemetry, but still ultimately honors the `telemetry.enableTelemetry` setting
- Adds ability to suppress most warning messages - which can be re-enabled using the _Reset Suppressed Warnings_ command (`gitlens.resetSuppressedWarnings`)
### Changed
- (BREAKING) Almost all of the GitLens settings have either been renamed, removed, or otherwise changed - see the [README](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens#extension-settings)`
- Changes the positioning of the Git code lens to try to be at the end of any other code lens on the same line
- Changes the position of the _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`) in the context menus - now in the `navigation` group
- Changes the _Toggle Git Code Lens_ command (`gitlens.toggleCodeLens`) to always toggle the Git code lens on and off
- Changes the default of `gitlens.advanced.toggleWhitespace.enabled` back to `true`, but automatically disables whitespace toggling if whitespace rendering is not on
### Removed
- Removes the on-demand **trailing** file blame annotations — didn't work out and just ended up with a ton of visual noise
- Removes _Toggle Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleBlame`) - replaced by the _Toggle File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.toggleFileBlame`)
- Removes _Show Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.showBlame`) - replaced by the _Show File Blame Annotations_ command (`gitlens.showFileBlame`)
### Fixed
- Fixes [#81](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/81) - Current line annotation feels too sticky
- Fixes [#83](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/83) - Calling "close unchanged files" results in no new files being openable
- Fixes issues with the zone.js monkey patching done by application insights (telemetry) - disables all the monkey patching
- Fixes issue with _Open Branch in Remote_ & _Open Repository in Remote_ not showing when there are no open editors
## 3.6.1 - 2017-06-07
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with the zone.js monkey patching done by application insights (telemetry) - disables all the monkey patching
## 3.6.0 - 2017-06-02
### Added
- Adds diff information (the line's previous version) into the active line hover
- Adds a `gitlens.diffWithWorking` status bar command option - compares the current line commit with the working tree
### Changed
- Changes the behavior of the _Compare File with Working Tree_ command (`gitlens.diffWithWorking`) - always does what it says :)
- Compares the current file with the working tree — if the current file _is_ the working file, it will show a `File matches the working tree` message
- Changes the behavior of the _Compare File with Previous_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) - always does what it says :)
- Compares the current file with the previous commit to that file
- Changes the behavior of the `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` status bar command option - compares the current line commit with the previous
- Renames _Compare File with Previous Commit_ command to _Compare File with Previous_
- Renames _Compare Line with Previous Commit_ command to _Compare Line Commit with Previous_
- Renames _Compare Line with Working Tree_ command to _Compare Line Commit with Working Tree_
- Renames _Compare with Previous Commit_ in quick pick menus to _Compare File with Previous_
- Renames _Compare with Working Tree_ in quick pick menus to _Compare File with Working Tree_
### Fixed
- Fixes [#79](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/79) - Application insights package breaks GitLens + eslint
## 3.5.1 - 2017-05-25
### Changed
- Changes certain code lens actions to be unavailable (unclickable) when the commit referenced is uncommitted - avoids unwanted error messages
- Debounces more events when tracking the active line to further reduce lag
### Fixed
- Fixes [#71](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/71) - Blame information is invalid when a file has changed outside of vscode
- Fixes issue with showing the incorrect blame for versioned files (i.e. files on the left of a diff, etc)
## 3.5.0 - 2017-05-24
### Added
- Improves performance
- Reduces the number of git calls on known "untrackables"
- Caches many more git commands to reduce git command round-trips and parsing
- Increases the debounce (delay) on cursor movement to reduce lag when navigating around a file
- Adds diff information (the line's previous version) into the active line hover when the current line is uncommitted
- Adds `gitlens.statusBar.alignment` settings to control the alignment of the status bar — thanks to [PR #72](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/pull/72) by Zack Schuster ([@zackschuster](https://github.com/zackschuster))!
- Adds _Open Branch in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openBranchInRemote`) - opens the current branch commits in the supported remote service
- Adds _Open Repository in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openRepoInRemote`) - opens the repository in the supported remote service
- Adds _Stash Changes_ option to stashed changes quick pick menu — no longer hidden behind the `"gitlens.insiders": true` setting
- Adds _Stash Unstaged Changes_ option to stashed changes quick pick menu — no longer hidden behind the `"gitlens.insiders": true` setting
- Adds _Apply Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashApply`) to apply the selected stashed changes to the working tree — no longer hidden behind the `"gitlens.insiders": true` setting
- Adds _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) to stash any working tree changes — no longer hidden behind the `"gitlens.insiders": true` setting
- Adds support to the _Search commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`) to work without any active editor
- Adds commit search pre-population — if there is an active editor it will use the commit sha of the current line commit, otherwise it will use the current clipboard
### Changed
- Changes _Open File in Remote_ and _Open Line Commit in Remote_ commands to actually work for everyone (part of their implementation was still behind the `gitlens.insiders` setting)
- Changes the active line hover to only show at the beginning and end of a line if `gitlens.blame.annotation.activeLine` is `both`
- Changes `alt+f` shortcut to `alt+/` for the _Search commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`)
- Changes `alt+right` on commit details quick pick menu to execute the _Compare File with Previous Commit_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) when a file is selected
- Changes `alt+right` on repository status quick pick menu to execute the _Compare File with Previous Commit_ command (`gitlens.diffWithPrevious`) when a file is selected
- Refactors command argument passing to allow for future inclusion into the SCM menus
### Fixed
- Fixes [#73](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/73) - GitLens doesn't work with Chinese filenames
- Fixes [#40](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/40) - Encoding issues
- Given the limitations of the vscode api, I'm unable to fix all the encoding issues, but many of them should now be squashed
- `files.encoding` is now honored for the cases where the encoding cannot currently be gleaned
- Fixes incorrect file selection from the commit details quick pick menu
- Fixes incorrect command execution when using `"gitlens.statusBar.command": "gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory"`
- Fixes a bunch of issues that were revealed by enabling Typescript `strict` mode
## 3.4.9 - 2017-05-03
### Added
- Adds better support for deleted files when choosing _Open Changed Files_ via in quick pick menus - now opens the file revision from the previous commit
- Adds better support for deleted files when using `alt+right arrow` shortcut on the commit details quick pick menu - now opens the file revision from the previous commit
### Changed
- Removes deleted files when choosing _Open Working Changed Files_ via in quick pick menus
## 3.4.8 - 2017-05-02
### Changed
- Changes display name in the marketplace to **Git Lens** because of the marketplace search ranking algorithm
## 3.4.6 - 2017-05-01
### Added
- Adds better support for deleted files when choosing _Open File_ via in quick pick menus - now opens the file revision from the previous commit
- Adds better support for deleted files when choosing _Open File in Remote_ via in quick pick menus - now opens the file revision from the previous commit
- Improves performance by caching the git path to avoid lookups on every git command
### Changed
- Renames `gitlens.advanced.codeLens.debug` setting to `gitlens.codeLens.debug`
- Renames `gitlens.advanced.debug` setting to `gitlens.debug`
- Renames `gitlens.output.level` setting to `gitlens.outputLevel`
### Fixed
- Fixes incorrect file selection when showing commit details quick pick menu
- Fixes timing error on startup
## 3.4.5 - 2017-04-13
### Added
- Completely overhauls the [GitLens documentation](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio.gitlens) and messaging — make sure to check it out to see all the powerful features GitLen provides!
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.activeLineDarkColor` & `gitlens.blame.annotation.activeLineLightColor` settings to control the colors of the active line blame annotation
### Changed
- Changes _Toggle Git Code Lens_ command to work when `gitlens.codeLens.visibility` is set to `auto` (the default)
- Renames _Compare with..._ command to _Compare File with..._
- Renames _Compare with Next Commit_ command to _Compare File with Next Commit_
- Renames _Compare with Previous Commit_ command to _Compare File with Previous Commit_
- Renames _Compare with Previous Commit_ command to _Compare File with Previous Commit_
- Renames _Compare with Working Tree_ command to _Compare File with Working Tree_
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with _Open Commit in Remote_ not working
- Fixes issue with many commands missing from the **Command Palette**
## 3.3.3 - 2017-04-10
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with newlines in commit messages in the file/branch/stash history quick pick menus (truncates and adds an ellipse icon)
## 3.3.2 - 2017-04-10
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.blame.annotation.characters.*` settings since they were added to deal with unicode bugs in a previous version of vscode
### Fixed
- Closes [#63](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/63) - Switch commit message and author in commit pick list. Also reduces clutter in the commit quick pick menus
## 3.3.1 - 2017-04-09
### Changed
- Changes commit search prefixes — no prefix for message search, `@` for author, `:` for file pattern, `#` for commit id
- Changes `sha` terminology to `commit id` in the UI
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with author searching
## 3.3.0 - 2017-04-09
### Added
- Adds _Search commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`) to allow commit searching by message, author, file pattern, or sha
- Adds `alt+f` shortcut for the _Search commits_ command (`gitlens.showCommitSearch`)
- Adds _Show Commit Search_ command to the branch history quick pick menu
- Adds _Show Stashed Changes_ command to the repository status quick pick menu
- Adds a _Don't Show Again_ option to the GitLen update notification
### Changed
- Changes _Open x in Remote_ commands to be no longer hidden behind the `gitlens.insiders` setting
### Fixed
- Fixes [#59](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/59) - Context menu shows gitlens commands even if folder/file is not under git
## 3.2.1
### Fixed
- Fixes [#57](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/57) - No more blank message if `diff.tool` is missing
## 3.2.0
### Added
- Adds support for single files opened in vscode — you are no longer required to open a folder for GitLens to work
### Fixed
- Fixes [#57](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/57) - Warn on directory compare when there is no diff tool configured
- Fixes [#58](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/58) - Work with git sub-modules
- Fixes issue with _Open \* in Remote_ commands with nested repositories and non-git workspace root folder
## 3.1.0
### Added
- Adds _Show Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.showQuickStashList`) to open a quick pick menu of all the stashed changes
- Adds insiders _Stash Changes_ option to stashed changes quick pick menu — enabled via `"gitlens.insiders": true`
- Adds insiders _Stash Unstaged Changes_ option to stashed changes quick pick menu
- Adds insiders _Apply Stashed Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashApply`) to apply the selected stashed changes to the working tree
- Adds insiders _Stash Changes_ command (`gitlens.stashSave`) to stash any working tree changes
### Fixed
- Fixes incorrect counts in upstream status
## 3.0.5
### Added
- Adds additional insiders support for GitLab, Bitbucket, and Visual Studio Team Services to the _Open x in Remote_ commands and quick pick menus — enabled via `"gitlens.insiders": true`
- Adds insiders line support to _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`)
- Adds original file name for renamed files to the repository status and commit details quick pick menu
### Fixed
- Fixes [#56](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/56) - Handle file names with spaces
## 3.0.4
### Changed
- Changes telemetry a bit to reduce noise
### Fixed
- Fixes common telemetry error by switching to non-strict iso dates (since they are only available in later git versions)
## 3.0.3
### Added
- Adds a fallback to work with Git version prior to `2.11.0` — terribly sorry for the inconvenience :(
### Fixed
- Fixes [#55](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/55) - reverts Git requirement back to `2.2.0`
- Fixes issues with parsing merge commits
## 3.0.2
### Changed
- Changes required Git version to `2.11.0`
## 3.0.1
### Added
- Adds basic telemetry — honors the vscode telemetry configuration setting
## 3.0.0
### Added
- Adds insiders support for _Open in GitHub_ to the relevant quick pick menus — enabled via `"gitlens.insiders": true`
- Adds insiders _Open Line Commit in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openCommitInRemote`) to open the current commit in the remote service (currently only GitHub)
- Adds insiders _Open File in Remote_ command (`gitlens.openFileInRemote`) to open the current file in the remote service (currently only GitHub)
- Adds an update notification for feature releases
- Adds _Show Branch History_ command (`gitlens.showQuickBranchHistory`) to show the history of the selected branch
- Adds _Show Last Opened Quick Pick_ command (`gitlens.showLastQuickPick`) to re-open the previously opened quick pick menu - helps to get back to previous context
- Adds `alt+-` shortcut for the _Show Last Opened Quick Pick_ command (`gitlens.showLastQuickPick`)
- Adds upstream status information (if available) to the repository status pick pick
- Adds file status rollup information to the repository status pick pick
- Adds file status rollup information to the commit details quick pick menu
- Adds _Compare with..._ (`gitlens.diffWithBranch`) command to compare working file to another branch (via branch quick pick menu)
- Adds branch quick pick menu to _Directory Compare_ (`gitlens.diffDirectory`) command
- Adds support for `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` command execution via code lens to limit results to the code lens block
- Adds current branch to branch quick pick menu placeholder
- Adds _Show Branch History_ command to the branch history quick pick menu when showing only limited commits (e.g. starting at a specified commit)
- Adds _Show File History_ command to the file history quick pick menu when showing only limited commits (e.g. starting at a specified commit)
- Adds _Don't Show Again_ option to the unsupported git version notification
### Changed
- Changes _Show Repository History_ command to _Show Current Branch History_
- Changes _Repository History_ terminology to _Branch History_
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command execution via code lens when the code lens was not at the document/file level
- Fixes issue where full shas were displayed on the file/blame history explorers
- Fixes [#30](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/30) - Diff with Working Tree fails from repo/commit quick pick list if file was renamed (and the commit was before the rename)
- Fixes various other quick pick menu command issues when a file was renamed
- Fixes various issues when caching is disabled
- Fixes issues with parsing commits history
- Fixes various issues with merge commits
## 2.12.2
### Fixed
- Fixes [#50](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/50) - excludes container-level code lens from `html` and `vue` language files
## 2.12.1
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.codeLens.debug` setting to control whether to show debug information in code lens
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` command fails to open when there is no active editor
## 2.12.0
### Added
- Adds progress indicator for the `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` & `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` quick pick menus
- Adds paging support to the `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` & `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` quick pick menus
- Adds _Show Previous Commits_ command
- Adds _Show Next Commits_ command
- Adds keyboard page navigation via `alt+,` (previous) & `alt+.` (next) on the `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` & `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` quick pick menus
- Adds keyboard commit navigation via `alt+,` (previous) & `alt+.` (next) on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` & `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` quick pick menus
### Changed
- Changes behavior of `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` & `gitlens.showFileHistory` to no longer show merge commits
- Changes `gitlens.copyShaToClipboard` to copy the full sha, rather than short sha
- Changes internal tracking to use full sha (rather than short sha)
## 2.11.2
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.diffWithNext` command to open a diff with the next commit
- Adds `alt+.` shortcut for the `gitlens.diffWithNext` command
### Changed
- Changes `shift+alt+p` shortcut to `alt+,` for the `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command
- Changes `alt+p` shortcut to `shift+alt+,` for the `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` command
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.toggleCodeLens` from Command Palette when not available
- Removes `gitlens.toggleCodeLens` shortcut key when not available
### Fixed
- Fixes (#45)[https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/45] - Keyboard Shortcut collision with Project Manager
## 2.11.1
### Added
- Adds blame and active line annotation support to git diff split view (right side)
- Adds command (compare, copy sha/message, etc) support to git diff split view (right side)
### Fixed
- Fixes intermittent issues when toggling whitespace for blame annotations
## 2.11.0
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` command to show a quick pick menu of details for a file commit
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` command to code lens
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` command to the status bar
- Adds `gitlens.closeUnchangedFiles` command to close any editors that don't have uncommitted changes
- Adds `gitlens.openChangedFiles` command to open all files that have uncommitted changes
- Adds _Directory Compare_ (`gitlens.diffDirectory`) command to open the configured git difftool to compare directory versions
- Adds _Directory Compare with Previous Commit_ command on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Directory Compare with Working Tree_ command on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds a **Changed Files** grouping on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds a _Close Unchanged Files_ command on the `gitlens.showQuickRepoStatus` quick pick menu
- Adds a contextual description to the _go back_ command in quick pick menus
### Changed
- Changes layout of the `gitlens.showQuickRepoStatus` quick pick menu for better clarity
- Changes behavior of `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` to show commit a quick pick menu of details for a commit
- Changes default of `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command` to be `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` (though there is no visible behavior change)
- Renames _Open Files_ to _Open Changed Files_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Renames _Open Working Files_ to _Open Changed Working Files_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Renames _Show Changed Files_ to _Show Commit Details_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitFileDetails` quick pick menu
- Renames _Open Files_ to _Open Changed Files_ on the `gitlens.showQuickRepoStatus` quick pick menu
### Fixed
- Fixes [#44](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/43) by adding a warning message about Git version requirements
- Fixes intermittent errors when adding active line annotations
- Fixes intermittent errors when opening multiple files via quick pick menus
## 2.10.1
### Fixed
- Fixes [#43](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/43) - File-level code lens isn't using the blame of the whole file as it should
- Fixes issue with single quotes (') in annotations
- Fixes output channel logging (also adds more debug information to code lens — when enabled)
## 2.10.0
### Added
- Adds blame and active line annotation support to git diff split view
- Adds command (compare, copy sha/message, etc) support to git diff split view
### Fixed
- Fixes startup failure if caching was disabled
- Fixes missing _Compare Line with Previous Commit_ context menu item
- Fixes [#41](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/41) - Toggle Blame annotations on compare files page
- Fixes issue with undo (to a saved state) not causing annotations to reappear properly
- Attempts to fix [#42](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/42) - Cursor on Uncommitted message
## 2.9.0
### Changed
- To accommodate the realization that blame information is invalid when a file has unsaved changes, the following behavior changes have been made
- Status bar blame information will hide
- Code lens change to a `Cannot determine...` message and become unclickable
- Many menu choices and commands will hide
### Fixed
- Fixes [#38](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/38) - Toggle Blame Annotation button shows even when it isn't valid
- Fixes [#36](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/36) - Blame information is invalid when a file has unsaved changes
## 2.8.2
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.dateFormat` to specify how absolute commit dates will be shown in the blame annotations
- Adds `gitlens.statusBar.date` to specify whether and how the commit date will be shown in the blame status bar
- Adds `gitlens.statusBar.dateFormat` to specify how absolute commit dates will be shown in the blame status bar
### Fixed
- Fixes [#39](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/39) - Add date format options for status bar blame
## 2.8.1
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where _Compare with \*_ commands fail to open when there is no active editor
## 2.8.0
### Added
- Adds new _Open File_ command on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu to open the commit version of the file
- Adds new _Open File_ command on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu to open the commit version of the files
- Adds `alt+left` keyboard shortcut in quick pick menus to _go back_
- Adds `alt+right` keyboard shortcut in quick pick menus to execute the currently selected item while keeping the quick pick menu open (in most cases)
- `alt+right` keyboard shortcut on commit details file name, will open the commit version of the file
### Changed
- Indents the file statuses on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Renames _Open File_ to _Open Working File_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Renames _Open File_ and _Open Working Files_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Reorders some quick pick menus
### Fixed
- Fixes [#34](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/34) - Open file should open the selected version of the file
- Fixes some issue where some editors opened by the quick pick would not be opened in preview tabs
- Fixes issue where copy to clipboard commands would fail if there was no active editor
- Fixes issue where active line annotations would show for opened versioned files
- Fixes issue where code lens compare commands on opened versioned files would fail
## 2.7.1
### Added
- Adds proper support for multi-line commit messages
### Fixed
- Fixes [#33](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/33) - Commit message styled as title in popup, when message starts with hash symbol
## 2.7.0
### Added
- Adds file status icons (added, modified, deleted, etc) to the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Copy Commit Sha to Clipboard_ command to commit files quick pick menu
- Adds _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_ command to commit files quick pick menu
### Changed
- Changes _Show Commit History_ to _Show File History_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Changes _Show Previous Commit History_ to _Show Previous File History_ on the `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with repository status when there are no changes
- Fixes issue with `.` showing in the path of quick pick menus
- Fixes logging to clean up on extension deactivate
## 2.6.0
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickRepoStatus` command to show a quick pick menu of files changed including status icons (added, modified, deleted, etc)
- Adds `alt+s` shortcut for the `gitlens.showQuickRepoStatus` command
## 2.5.6
### Fixed
- Fixes [#32](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/32) - 00000000 Uncommitted changes distracting
## 2.5.5
### Fixed
- Fixes [#25](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/25) - Blame information isn't updated after git operations (commit, reset, etc)
## 2.5.4
### Fixed
- Fixes extra spacing in annotations
## 2.5.3
### Fixed
- Fixes [#27](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/27) - Annotations are broken in vscode insider build
## 2.5.2
### Added
- Adds _Open File_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Open Files_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Improves performance of git-log operations in `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` and `gitlens.diffWithWorking` commands
### Changed
- Changes _Not Committed Yet_ author for uncommitted changes to _Uncommitted_
### Fixed
- Fixes showing `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu for uncommitted changes — now shows the previous commit details
## 2.5.1
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.copyMessageToClipboard` command to copy commit message to the clipboard
- Adds `gitlens.copyMessageToClipboard` to the editor content menu
- Adds _Copy Commit Message to Clipboard_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
### Changed
- Changes behavior of `gitlens.copyShaToClipboard` to copy the sha of the most recent commit to the repository if there is no active editor
- Changes behavior of `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` to execute `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` if there is no active editor
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where shortcut keys weren't disabled if GitLens was disabled
## 2.5.0
### Added
- Overhauls the `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory`, `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory`, and `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menus
- Adds _Show Repository History_ command to `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` quick pick menu
- Adds _Show Previous Commits History_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Show Commits History_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Copy Commit Sha to Clipboard_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds _Show Changed Files_ command to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` quick pick menu
- Adds more robust _go back_ navigation in quick pick menus
- Adds commit message to placeholder text of many quick pick menus
- Adds icons for some commands
- Adds `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command to the editor content menu
- Adds `gitlens.diffWithWorking` command to the editor content menu
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` and `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` commands to code lens
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` and `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` commands to the status bar
### Changed
- Changes the default command of `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command` to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails`
- Changes the default command of `gitlens.statusBar.command` to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails`
- Changes behavior of `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` to show commit commands rather than file set (use `Show Changed Files` command to get to the file set)
- Changes `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command to behave as `gitlens.diffWithWorking` if the file has uncommitted changes
- Renames `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command from `Diff Commit with Previous` to `Compare with Previous Commit`
- Renames `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` command from `Diff Commit (line) with Previous` to `Compare Line with Previous Commit`
- Renames `gitlens.diffWithWorking` command from `Diff Commit with Working Tree` to `Compare with Working Tree`
- Renames `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` command from `Diff Commit (line) with Working Tree` to `Compare Line with Working Tree`
### Fixed
- Fixes issues with certain git commands not working on Windows
- Fixes [#31](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/31) - Disable gitlens if the project does not have `.git` folder
- Fixes issue where quick pick menus could fail if there was no active editor
- Fixes code lens not updating in response to configuration changes
## 2.1.1
### Fixed
- Fixes overzealous active line annotation updating on document changes
## 2.1.0
### Added
- Adds a new GitLens logo and changes all images to svg
- Adds `alt+p` shortcut for the `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` command
- Adds `shift+alt+p` shortcut for the `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command
- Adds `alt+w` shortcut for the `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` command
- Adds `shift+alt+w` shortcut for the `gitlens.diffWithWorking` command
- Adds `gitlens.copyShaToClipboard` command to copy commit sha to the clipboard ([#28](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/28))
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails` command to show a quick pick menu of details for a commit
- Adds `go back` choice to `gitlens.showQuickCommitDetails`, `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory`, and `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` quick pick menus
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.highlight` to specify whether and how to highlight blame annotations ([#24](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/24))
- Greatly improves performance of line navigation when either active line annotations or status bar blame is enabled
### Fixed
- Fixes [#29](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/29) - Commit info tooltip duplicated for current line when blame is enabled
- Fixes issue where sometimes the commit history shown wasn't complete
- Fixes issues with `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` and `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` not following renames properly
- Fixes issues with `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` and `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` not always grabbing the correct commit
## 2.0.2
### Added
- Adds auto-enable of whitespace toggling when using font-ligatures because of [vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11485)
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.characters.*` settings to provide some control over how annotations are displayed
### Fixed
- Fixes [#22](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/22) - Cannot read property 'sha' of undefined
## 2.0.1
### Fixed
- Fixes [#26](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/26) - Active line annotation doesn't disappear properly after delete
## 2.0.0
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.activeLine` to specify whether and how to show blame annotations on the active line
- Adds full commit message (rather than just summary) to active line hover if `gitlens.blame.annotation.activeLine` is not `off`
- Adds new `trailing` blame annotation style — adds annotations after the code lines rather than before
- Adds `gitlens.blame.annotation.message` to show the commit message in `expanded` and `trailing` blame annotation styles
- Adds support for relative dates in blame annotations. Use `gitlens.blame.annotation.date`
- Re-adds context menu for `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` — since [vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/15395)
- Re-adds context menu for `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` — since [vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/15395)
### Changed
- Changes the design of hover annotations — much cleaner now
- Disables automatic whitespace toggling by default as it is seemingly no longer needed as [vscode issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11485) seems fixed. It can be re-enabled with `gitlens.advanced.toggleWhitespace.enabled`
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where the status bar blame would get stuck switching between editors
- Fixes issue where code lens aren't updated properly after a file is saved
## 1.4.3
### Added
- Adds some logging to hopefully trap [#22](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/22) - Cannot read property 'sha' of undefined
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with the latest insiders build (1.9.0-insider f67f87c5498d9361c0b29781c341fd032815314b) where there is a collision of document schemes
## 1.4.2
### Fixed
- Fixes issue where file history wouldn't compare correctly to working tree if the filename had changed
## 1.4.1
### Added
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.gitignore.enabled` to enable/disable .gitignore parsing. Addresses [#20](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/20) - Nested .gitignore files can cause blame to fail with a repo within another repo
## 1.4.0
### Added
- Adds `alt+h` shortcut for the `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` command
- Adds `shift+alt+h` shortcut for the `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` command
- Adds `gitlens.advanced.maxQuickHistory` to limit the number of quick history entries to show (for better performance); Defaults to 200
- Adds `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` as `alt` context menu item for `gitlens.diffWithPrevious`
- Adds `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` as `alt` context menu item for `gitlens.diffWithWorking`
- Adds `gitlens.showFileHistory` as `alt` context menu item for `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory`
### Removed
- Removes context menu for `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` — since it is now the `alt` of `gitlens.diffWithPrevious`
- Removes context menu for `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` — since it is now the `alt` of `gitlens.diffWithWorking`
- Replaces `gitlens.menus.fileDiff.enabled` and `gitlens.menus.lineDiff.enabled` with `gitlens.menus.diff.enabled` — since the switch between file and line diff is now controlled by the `alt` key
## 1.3.1
### Added
- Adds _Diff Commit with Working Tree_ to the explorer context menu (assuming `gitlens.menus.fileDiff.enabled` is `true`)
- Adds _Diff Commit with Working Tree_ & _Diff Commit with Previous_ to the editor title context menu (assuming `gitlens.menus.fileDiff.enabled` is `true`)
### Changed
- Renames _Diff_ commands for better clarity
- Removes _Git_ from the commands as it feels unnecessary
- Reorders the context menu commands
## 1.3.0
### Added
- Adds support for blame and history (log) on files opened via compare commands — allows for deep navigation through git history
## 1.2.0
### Added
- Adds compare (working vs previous) options to repository history
- Adds compare (working vs previous) options to file history
### Fixed
- Fixes issue with repository history compare with commits with multiple files
## 1.1.1
### Added
- Adds logging for tracking [#18](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/18) - GitLens only displayed for some files
### Changed
- Changes `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` command to run without an open editor (falls back to the folder repository)
## 1.1.0
### Added
- Adds new `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` command to show the file history in a quick-pick list (palette)
- Adds new `gitlens.showQuickRepoHistory` command to show the repository history in a quick-pick list (palette)
- Adds `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` option to the `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command`, `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command`, and `gitlens.statusBar.command` settings
### Changed
- Changes the `gitlens.statusBar.command` settings default to `gitlens.showQuickFileHistory` instead of `gitlens.toggleBlame`
### Removed
- Removes `git.viewFileHistory` option from the `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command`, `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command`, and `gitlens.statusBar.command` settings
## 1.0.2
### Fixed
- Fixes [#16](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/16) - incorrect 'Unable to find Git' message
## 1.0.0
### Added
- Adds support for git history (log)!
- Adds support for blame annotations and git commands on file revisions
- Adds ability to show multiple blame annotation at the same time (one per vscode editor)
- Adds new `gitlens.showFileHistory` command to open the history explorer
- Adds new `gitlens.showFileHistory` option to the `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command`, `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command`, and `gitlens.statusBar.command` settings
- Adds per-language code lens location customization using the `gitlens.codeLens.languageLocations` setting
- Adds new `gitlens.diffLineWithPrevious` command for line sensitive diffs
- Adds new `gitlens.diffLineWithWorking` command for line sensitive diffs
- Adds `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command to the explorer context menu
- Adds output channel logging, controlled by the `gitlens.advanced.output.level` setting
- Improves performance of the code lens support
- Improves performance (significantly) when only showing code lens at the document level
- Improves performance of status bar blame support
### Changed
- Switches on-demand code lens to be a global toggle (rather than per file)
- Complete rewrite of the blame annotation provider to reduce overhead and provide better performance
- Changes `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` command to always be file sensitive diffs
- Changes `gitlens.diffWithWorking` command to always be file sensitive diffs
- Removes all debug logging, unless the `gitlens.advanced.debug` settings it on
### Fixed
- Fixes many (most?) issues with whitespace toggling (required because of https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/11485)
- Fixes issue where blame annotations would not be cleared properly when switching between open files
## 0.5.5
### Fixed
- Fixes another off-by-one issue when diffing with caching
## 0.5.4
### Fixed
- Fixes off-by-one issues with blame annotations without caching and when diffing with a previous version
## 0.5.3
### Added
- Adds better uncommitted hover message in blame annotations
- Adds more protection for dealing with uncommitted lines
## 0.5.2
### Fixed
- Fixes loading issue on Linux
## 0.5.1
### Added
- Adds blame information in the status bar
- Add new status bar settings — see **Extension Settings** for details
- Adds new `gitlens.diffWithPrevious` option to the `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command` & `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command` settings
### Changed
- Renames the `gitlens.codeLens.recentChange.command` & `gitlens.codeLens.authors.command` settings options (to align with command names)
### Removed
- Removes `gitlens.blame.annotation.useCodeActions` setting and behavior
### Fixed
- Fixes Diff with Previous when the selection is uncommitted
## 0.3.3
### Fixed
- Fixes [#7](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/7) - missing spawn-rx dependency (argh!)
## 0.3.2
### Fixed
- Fixes [#7](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/7) - missing lodash dependency
## 0.3.1
### Added
- Adds new code lens visibility & location settings — see **Extension Settings** for details
- Adds new command to toggle code lens on and off when `gitlens.codeLens.visibility` is set to `ondemand`
## 0.2.0
### Changed
- Replaces blame regex parsing with a more robust parser
### Fixed
- Fixes [#1](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/1) - Support blame on files outside the workspace repository
- Fixes failures with Diff with Previous command
- Fixes issues with blame explorer code lens when dealing with previous commits
- Fixes display issues with compact blame annotations (now skips blank lines)
## 0.1.3
### Added
- Improved blame annotations, now with sha and author by default
- Add new blame annotation styles — compact and expanded (default)
- Adds many new configuration settings; see **Extension Settings** for details
## 0.0.7
### Added
- Adds .gitignore checks to reduce the number of blame calls
### Fixed
- Fixes [#4](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/4) - Absolute paths fail on Windows due to backslash (Really!)
- Fixes [#5](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/5) - Finding first non-white-space fails sometimes
## 0.0.6
### Added
- Adds attempt to scroll to the correct position when opening a diff
### Fixed
- Fixes [#2](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/2) - [request] Provide some debug info when things fail
- Fixes [#4](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/4) - Absolute paths fail on Windows due to backslash
## 0.0.5
### Changed
- Removes code lens from fields and single-line properties to reduce visual noise
- Automatically turns off blame only when required now
### Fixed
- Fixes issues where filename changes in history would cause diffs to fails
- Fixes some issues with uncommitted blames
## 0.0.4
### Added
- Candidate for preview release on the vscode marketplace.
## 0.0.1
### Added
- Initial release but still heavily a work in progress.
[9.9.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.5...eamodio:v9.9.0
[9.8.5]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.4...eamodio:v9.8.5
[9.8.4]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.3...eamodio:v9.8.4
[9.8.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.2...eamodio:v9.8.3
[9.8.2]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.1...eamodio:v9.8.2
[9.8.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.8.0...eamodio:v9.8.1
[9.8.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.7.4...eamodio:v9.8.0
[9.7.4]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.7.3...eamodio:v9.7.4
[9.7.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.7.2...eamodio:v9.7.3
[9.7.2]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.7.1...eamodio:v9.7.2
[9.7.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.7.0...eamodio:v9.7.1
[9.7.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.6.3...eamodio:v9.7.0
[9.6.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.6.2...eamodio:v9.6.3
[9.6.2]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.6.1...eamodio:v9.6.2
[9.6.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.6.0...eamodio:v9.6.1
[9.6.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.5.1...eamodio:v9.6.0
[9.5.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.5.0...eamodio:v9.5.1
[9.5.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.4.1...eamodio:v9.5.0
[9.4.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.4.0...eamodio:v9.4.1
[9.4.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.3.0...eamodio:v9.4.0
[9.3.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.2.4...eamodio:v9.3.0
[9.2.4]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.2.3...eamodio:v9.2.4
[9.2.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.2.2...eamodio:v9.2.3
[9.2.2]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.2.1...eamodio:v9.2.2
[9.2.1]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.2.0...eamodio:v9.2.1
[9.2.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.1.0...eamodio:v9.2.0
[9.1.0]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.0.3...eamodio:v9.1.0
[9.0.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.0.2...eamodio:v9.0.3
[9.0.2]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v9.0.1...eamodio:v9.0.2
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[5.6.3]: https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/compare/v5.6.2...eamodio:v5.6.3
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