3.2.7 Test Release

New

This is the first test release that targets ARM and ARM64 architectures for Linux.

Please test these installers and report any issues you find in this issue.

SHA-256 checksums

x64

6031515cb44652e573cd231aa2ae151768947f5612cbb98322c3dd2b9ed861d1 GitHubDesktop-linux-amd64-3.2.7-test7.deb
cdcb3e2299571488a33e87428ec7d800590fcb411a7577e687976bebbda1fdfc GitHubDesktop-linux-x86_64-3.2.7-test7.AppImage
d15c1ab26d9be4725f646f39cd05513ae83643a9f8eca6d70d721f4ec4a1e828 GitHubDesktop-linux-x86_64-3.2.7-test7.rpm

ARM64

f1f3e4ca6a6c431dd0f80eaa10e35c5b1127847857d517abd605c69798f35198 GitHubDesktop-linux-aarch64-3.2.7-test7.rpm
ba96bfc5087af6500352b4069091e86fd683e9e74ef1cb8ff15e32ea483f5711 GitHubDesktop-linux-arm64-3.2.7-test7.AppImage
87b0f9276f903d49bdbbd4b410d797f0c40124cd23c2300a213960741857b750 GitHubDesktop-linux-arm64-3.2.7-test7.deb

ARM

34aba140ece5fe97ffe505d3f30c8989a3b3fc665969016df8bf93c56855bb2a GitHubDesktop-linux-armhf-3.2.7-test7.deb
428ca152623c3ad73f3738380d188d7118a9406e15c09b8d0a035a64a0abb054 GitHubDesktop-linux-armv7l-3.2.7-test7.AppImage
ff0a2be3415bef33ed6e06f8356376478766115196b67745deeda2c692ea2785 GitHubDesktop-linux-armv7l-3.2.7-test7.rpm

3.2.5 Linux RC1

Fixes and improvements

• Entering in double forward slash does not trim the target directory in the cloning dialog - desktop#15842. Thanks @IgnazioGul!
• In the "No Repositories" screen, controls at the bottom stay inside window when it is resized - desktop#16502. Thanks @samuelko123!
• Link to editor settings on the tutorial screen - desktop#16636. Thanks @IgnazioGul!
• Fix crash using Edit -> Copy menu when no text is selected in the diff - desktop#16876
• Improve screen reader support of the "Create Alias" dialog - desktop#16802
• Screen readers announce the number of results in filtered lists (like repositories, branches or pull requests) - desktop#16779
• Screen readers announce expanded/collapsed state of dropdowns - desktop#16781
• The context menu for a branches list items can be invoked by keyboard shortcuts - desktop#16760
• The context menu for a repository list item can be invoked by keyboard shortcuts - desktop#16758
• Make floating elements more responsive as the window or the UI are resized - desktop#16717
• Adds committing avatar popover to see git configuration and ability to open git configuration settings - desktop#16640
• Password inputs have a visibility toggle. - desktop#16714
• Welcome flow screen change in context is announced - desktop#16698
• Focus the sign in with browser button on opening the enterprise server login screen - desktop#16706
• Show the remote branch name if it does not match the local branch name - desktop#13591. Thanks @samuelko123!
• Reduce retries of avatars that fail to load - desktop#16592

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.5-linux1.AppImage - 3bba4a245869304324647f3f406f7c500aeb6324b3c3d347ee867d0b93c49399
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.5-linux1.deb - a7eaabf7f68441c7e4280ac2de84f22228c791a3732ee9b7c577929cd7b181b5
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.5-linux1.rpm - 527ec0bc199c7db2ebdbda09cd657786c7e5a42a554e71d4619c45f3183639f2

3.2.4 Linux RC1

Fixes and improvements

• The misattributed commit avatar popover no longer causes the changes list to have scrollbars - desktop#16684
• Autocompletion list is always visible regardless of its position on the screen - desktop#16609, desktop#16650
• Close Squash Commit Message dialog on squash start - desktop#16605
• Multi-commit diffing produces the same results whether you select up to down or down to up - desktop#15883

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.4-linux1.AppImage - 7bcea126ce6f9c05a5ee282f3bea3866525f06073215bd4e5ca7262650d54c7f
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.4-linux1.deb - 3719f2415de5f20196f371563f3f8988905a950174a6cd0bb7ee546cbecb26ff
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.4-linux1.rpm - 608efb09deda573e4b570d137d3abe6b649c5e2d1b43d0d33d36e33e66a24d2c

3.2.3 Linux RC1

New features

• Add fetch and force-push actions in a dropdown as an alternative to the main Pull/Push/Publish action button - desktop#15907
• Get notified when someone comments your pull requests - desktop#16226

Fixes and improvements

• Preview pull request button in the no local changes suggested next action isn't intermittently disabled - desktop#16368
• NVDA reads number of suggestions when an autocompletion list shows up - desktop#16526
• The undo commit confirmation modal message is screen reader announced - desktop#16472
• Clipping and overlapping of the changes list is fixed at 200% zoom - desktop#16425
• The commit message avatar is now a toggle tip making the commit author details keyboard accessible - desktop#16272
• The commit length hint is keyboard and screen reader accessible - desktop#16449
• The changes list header checkbox tooltip description is announced by screen readers - desktop#16457
• The changes list header checkbox tooltip is keyboard accessible - desktop#16487
• Announce a file's state of inclusion in the commit on the changes list - desktop#16420
• Display focus ring around focused control after dismissing a dialog - desktop#16528
• Add icons for tabs in Repository settings dialog - desktop#16432. Thanks @sweezyio!
• Use correct name for VSCodium editor - desktop#16511. Thanks @GitMensch!
• Styling improvements on Linux to scroll bars and default layouts - desktop#16484. Thanks @shiftkey!
• Include remote branches in search for default branch - desktop#15754
• Identify the changes list and history commit list as the changes and history tab panels for screen readers - desktop#16463
• Windows title bar controls do not interrupt screen readers in browse mode - desktop#16483
• Make radio theme selection look like radio buttons. - desktop#16525
• Improve accessibility of GitHub Enterprise login flow - desktop#16567
• Screen readers announce sign in errors - desktop#16556

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.3-linux1.AppImage - d2144613a8ffadf926f0dc80c1b403f523f7c45e636a8bf11af218410f0f2275
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.3-linux1.deb - 0ff2815faf8d4b6a9dd805f645dafa34dd80925acdf54b127f6b5a0a3139de04
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.3-linux1.rpm - c4f1cf12d9aa340454a17f83b24deca26f55f4f426fa60a560e1722745ae695d

3.2.2 Linux RC1

Fixes and improvements

• Upgrade embedded Git to 2.39.3

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.2-linux1.AppImage - 150f819955cf66549b1db5802250540cd0d963dbc57364e8a3b5d6b08329fc80
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.2-linux1.deb - d189623a28a597505438e37488fb088f3fef61fe3408263516ac9b0b6a925c7b
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.2-linux1.rpm - 7dca927c1d34a473f8da265f3fae5862bdde4d42afec7020e020262f8aecb76a

3.2.1 Linux RC1

Distribution

This release is the first that is packaged on Ubuntu 20.04, because of the deprecation of 18.04 on GitHub Actions that was completed April 1 - actions/runner-images#6002

Please open an issue if you spot any glibc-related weirdness that might occur when running on older distributions.

Fixes and improvements

• Misattributed warning is announced in 'Git' preferences/options by screen readers - desktop#16239
• Remove check for update error modal when no internet connection or computer has been asleep - desktop#16057
• Update diff after adding or removing trailing newlines to a file - desktop#15638
• The Preferences/Options dialog content is still visible when zoomed - desktop#16317
• Up/down arrow can be used to navigate autocomplete lists like emoji again - desktop#16044
• Large diff messaging styled consistently in pull request preview - desktop#16238
• Show repositories available for cloning as they're received for users with access to lots of repositories - desktop#16276 desktop#8955 desktop#2770
• Update preferences dialog to maintain a consistent size when switching between tabs - desktop#16313
• Focus history and changes list when accessed via keyboard shortcut or menu - desktop#16360
• Keyboard shortcuts for resizing app sidebar and file lists - desktop#16332
• Misattributed commit popover does not clip when app is zoomed - desktop#16407
• Accessibility improvements for the co-authors input - desktop#16335
• Commit completion status is announced by screen readers - desktop#16371
• Committing status after submitting a commit is screen reader announced - desktop#16340
• Improve accessibility of dialogs for screen reader users - desktop#16350
• Accessibility improvements for autocompletion suggestions - desktop#16324
• Learn more links are descriptive for screen readers - desktop#16274
• Popover titles are announced by screen readers - desktop#16270
• Show offset focus ring for buttons, vertical tabs etc - desktop#16288
• Button and text box contrast bumps - desktop#16287
• Add/remove co-authors button is now keyboard accessible - desktop#16200
• Other email input in "Git" preferences/Options and misattributed popover email select have a screen readable label - desktop#16240

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.1-linux1.AppImage - f35d3fece403d1d5995632ba147b5463f61704ad5cabd6a7c53e517e60a2c8d6
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.1-linux1.deb - 39dbde6d1bce4f269d80d8f3aefe821833e49637e9a38455bd501cf97f618d2a
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.1-linux1.rpm - bb775439e25e37e655452e589a2ed96247a6c047381b2a975bbb61a125fd9f7b

3.2.0 Linux RC1

New Features

• Preview your pull request - view a diff of changes in your current branch
• Editors installed with JetBrains Toolbox supported on Linux - https://github.com/desktop/desktop/16029. Thanks @adil192!
• Support for numerous additional editors on Linux - desktop#16030

Fixes and improvements

• Include renamed files in the commit summary changed files tooltip - desktop#15155. Thanks @haykam821!
• The context menu for a file in the changed files list can be invoked by keyboard shortcuts - desktop#16114
• The file status of a changed file is announced by screen readers - desktop#16098
• The changes list announces file selection position with screen readers - desktop#16108
• The 'x' close button on dialogs is keyboard accessible - desktop#16110
• Focus on first suitable child in sign in flow - desktop#16125
• The misattributed warning popover is accessible through keyboard navigation - desktop#16100

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.0-linux1.AppImage - 18758ef404bd0aa955fd5b82f280299dab14f824c4369b6cfaf611714da6dfda
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.0-linux1.deb - d435a8666cd0c27513c55577d19f4607cd5d95a3ce5e598607237932ed63a614
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.2.0-linux1.rpm - 80d52505254288d2ed1a35b6e33e63716924fce0c3049d539cce03ca316b18ce

3.1.8 Linux RC1

New Features

This is the first release also published to the new package feeds. Please check out the new APT and RPM feeds in the README for setup details to receive these updates sooner:

• Debian/Ubuntu
• RedHat/CentOS/Fedora/OpenSUSE

If you spot something unexpected, please leave a note in the relevant tracking issue:

• Feedback on new APT package feed
• Feedback on new RPM package feed

This is also our first release on Electron 22, so please submit any issues if you spot any unexpected runtime issues due to the upgrade.

Fixes and improvements

• Trim leading and trailing whitespace in URLs of repository remotes - desktop#15821. Thanks @Shivareddy-Aluri!
• build_id links are no longer generated for RPM packages - #796

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.8-linux1.AppImage - 88a9952f537b3d1c6d00971d71443896b9fc460f1d7b3ef680a8dbaafeffd041
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.8-linux1.deb - 1d8082b74d5ffb94d43270eaaeffaad235f97560153dbf76fba2bb9f4c8f2c90
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.8-linux1.rpm - 6f04dbe4aafabe12aa4ec4b63db759eed6fc7aedaa51bde1434486a7815128b9

3.1.7 Linux RC1

Fixes and improvements

• Upgrade embedded Git to 2.39.2

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.7-linux1.AppImage - e00d0f8beb12aee4017b731cbba7c11d168adf1a9583182a0f17de9c672f2b35
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.7-linux1.deb - f72ebc3360547f957b22170b97d1d17e128306c8131f7c6e59b738ccb0a6b952
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.7-linux1.rpm - 2d6ced76d25f53bfd03eb321031b4f572a68ac0e8d3ab5b799fc29a172764f12

3.1.6 Linux RC1

Fixes and improvements

• Upgrade embedded Git to 2.39.1 and Git LFS to 3.3.0 - desktop#15915
• Fix args processing on first launch - #793, thanks @sarim!

SHA256 checksums

• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.6-linux1.AppImage - d25b280e1957f284ff481858a55489db314a39c48708f507a5f075dcb9c3e84a
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.6-linux1.deb - d31d24a68e3fe0dc952beb92e6cb8810bc94fa053529e191696d80644757618d
• GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.6-linux1.rpm - 550b4b57c55d093679222e62477d95bffd3b3b947ab12e7078455068dc56b8c0