1.6.6 Linux RC1

Changes in this release:

• Update in-app support links to point to this fork, not the upstream repository - #141

1.6.5 Linux RC6

Contains the RC package of the Snap using the classic enclosure, for testing on beta.

See #116 for more information.

1.6.5 Linux RC2

Changes since the last update:

• [Snap] improved support for launching the app under Wayland - #123, thanks @joshirio!

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.

1.6.5 Linux RC1

Fixes in this release:

• "Recover missing repository" can get stuck in a loop - desktop#7038
• Publish Repository does not let you publish to an organization on your Enterprise account - desktop#7052

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.

1.6.3 Linux RC1

Highlights from this release:

• Display "pull with rebase" if a user has set this option in their Git config - desktop#6553
• Improvements to diff rendering - desktop#2677 desktop#1551 desktop#658
• Enable Git protocol v2 for fetch/push/pull operations - desktop#6142

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.

1.6.2 Linux RC1

Highlights from this release:

• Allow users to also resolve manual conflicts when resolving merge conflicts - desktop#6062
• Crystal and Julia syntax highlighting - desktop#6710. Thanks @kennethsweezy!
• Lua and Fortran syntax highlighting - desktop#6700. Thanks @simplebinary!
• Merge conflict conflict did not ask user to resolve some binary files - desktop#6693
• Prevent concurrent fetches between user and status indicator checks - desktop#6121 desktop#5438 desktop#5328

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.

1.6.1 Linux RC1

Fixes:

• Don't show "No local changes" view when switching between changed files - desktop#6660

1.6.0 Linux RC1

Highlights from this release:

• Help users add their first repo during onboarding - desktop#6474
• "No local changes" view helpfully suggests next actions for you to take - desktop#6445
• Automatically locate a missing repository when it cannot be found - desktop#6228.

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.

1.5.1 Linux RC2

Linux-specific improvements:

• Snap package now has gettext dependency to fix runtime issue - #109
• Debian package adds protocol handlers to support browser-based authentication - #110

1.5.1 Linux RC1

Linux-specific improvements:

• Snap package now reads SSH keys when performing Git operations that require authentication - #104, thanks @zypA13510!

For more information refer to the release notes on desktop.github.com.