SmartGit/Hg is a frontend for the Git distributed version control system that runs on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X.
Installation Instructions:
* unpack the downloaded file into a directory of your choice,
* ensure, that the correct Java Runtime Environment is installed on your system,
* start the application by using the launcher script from the bin directory
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Here are some key features of "SmartGit/Hg":
· Virtually all local working tree operations
· Status/Diff/Log
· Push/Pull/Fetch (via all protocols)
· Tag/Branch Management
· Merge, Cherry-Pick Merge, Rebase
· Basic stash management
· Basic submodule support
Requirements:
· Java 2 Standard Edition Runtime Environment
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
New Features, Improvements:
· Git: - Log: performance improvements - Set Tracked Branch: now also allows to *change* a tracked branch - Hg: - Compare and others: uses "ui.encoding" or "web.encoding" for displaying file contents - Branches: renamed "Delete" to "Close" - GUI: - ability to disable syntax coloring by setting "smartgit.textEditors.syntaxHiglighting=false" - ability to show executed commands by settings "smartgit.command.show=true" - Help|SmartGit/Hg Documentation: available for all platforms
Fixed Bugs :
· Git: - Branches, Edit URL: possible internal error - Ignore: did not work correctly for non-US-ASCII file names - Log: possible internal error in case of invalid HEAD ref - Pull/Sync: possible internal error reading configuration - Pull: error output of rebase has not been shown - Refresh: - if refresh failed because of invalid config file, no appropriate error has been shown - possible "Unknown repository format" error - possible internal error after executing commands - nested repositories were scanned - Hg: - Log: - possible internal error for file log after committing a change to the shown file - possible internal error when invoking on sub-directory - Query|Open was missing and consequently no tools were shown in the directories context menu - GUI: - Compare and others: - could become slow for text files with verrrrrrry long lines - possible internal error related to syntax coloring - Pascal support did not work properly - Linux: newly added table columns have zero-width - possible memory leak while loading images