What's Changed

Exciting New Features 🎉

• Copy the right-clicked commit, not the selection (issue #406) by @anandghegde in #621
• Add commit message to menu by @hannesa2 in #625
• Fix the Edit menu offering Copy SHA with nothing selected by @goneng in #626

Bug fix

• Fix Ignore doing nothing once a .gitignore is already there by @goneng in #604
• Fix the first lines of a file hiding behind its tab bar by @goneng in #605
• Keep the unit tests from depending on the machine they run on by @goneng in #620
• Fix the recents list failing silently, and find Homebrew's git on Apple Silicon by @goneng in #616
• Fix checkout errors blaming the working directory (issue #629) by @goneng in #630

Performance

• Fix external git diff-files being called repeatedly for the same file (Issue #530) by @goneng in #599
• Fix the file view asking git again for a file it already shows by @goneng in #601
• Fix the index being read twice over for a write GitX made itself by @goneng in #602

Pipeline

• Remove CI warnings by @hannesa2 in #618
• Add performance section in changelog by @hannesa2 in #617
• Keep unit test artifacts in CI by @hannesa2 in #619
• Expire pull request artifacts sooner and cancel superseded runs by @goneng in #623
• Fix the signing goals failing where no Dev.xcconfig exists by @goneng in #634

Dependencies

• Bump Sparkle 2.10.0 by @hannesa2 in #640

Tests

• Stop the window wiring tests needing the keyboard focus by @goneng in #622
• Fix flaky test by @hannesa2 in #632

Other Changes

• Copy the right-clicked commit, not the selection (copy) by @hannesa2 in #624
• Fix clang-format refusing to read the repo's config by @goneng in #627

New Contributors

• @anandghegde made their first contribution in #621

Full Changelog: 1.5.7...1.5.8