Released: Aug 9, 2023

Updates in GitKraken Desktop V9.7.0

Features

• Your working directory can now be compared against any commit or branch. This can be accomplished in two ways:
  • Right-click a commit or branch, and choose Compare commit against working directory.
  • Use Ctrl click (or Cmd click on Apple macOS) to select your Work-in-Progress ("WIP") node, along with the commit of your choice.
• GitKraken Client will now attempt to pull Date/Time settings from OS preferences, along with an override in Preferences > UI Customization.
  • Microsoft Windows: Region & Short date format preferences.
  • macOS: Region & Date format preferences.
  • All: LC_ALL & LC_TIME environment variables.
• Experimental Feature - Git Executable:
  • Added tag support.
  • Added GPG Preferences setting for SSH commit signing.
• Added an indicator for repositories in the Workspace REPOSITORIES list when multiple paths are detected. Clicking this will allow the user to specify which repository to use.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where Pull Requests were not loading for Bitbucket Workspaces.
• Improved home directory detection on Windows.
• App will now create /.ssh directory if it doesn’t exist when updating /.ssh/known_hosts.