v1.7.3

git-ai-project/git-aiv1.7.3Sep 8, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release focuses on daemon enhancements, including a periodic worker for fixing untraced commits and improved tracking via reflog scanning. It also adds metrics recording for commit sources and persists state across restarts.

Key Highlights

  • Daemon improvements for tracking untraced commits via periodic workers and reflog scanning
  • New metrics recording for commit_source on the Committed metric
  • Persistence of repo families and fixup cursors across daemon restarts
  • Beta availability of Windows MSI and macOS PKG installers

New Features

  • Claim untraced commits from the worktree HEAD reflog
  • Record commit_source on the Committed metric
  • Untraced commit fixup pass and fixup.scan control request
  • Persist repo families and fixup cursors across restarts
  • Periodic untraced commit fixup worker
  • Keep temporary repositories out of the untraced fixup

Full Release Notes

## git-ai v1.7.3

### Release Channel
`latest`

> **Beta:** The Windows MSI and macOS PKG installers are beta.

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### Installation
Install this specific version with checksum verification:

**macOS/Linux:**
```bash
curl -fsSL https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/releases/download/v1.7.3/install.sh | bash
```

**Windows (PowerShell):**
```powershell
irm https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/releases/download/v1.7.3/install.ps1 | iex
```

### Downloads
- **Linux (x64)**: `git-ai-linux-x64`
- **Linux (ARM64)**: `git-ai-linux-arm64`
- **Windows (x64)**: `git-ai-windows-x64.exe`
- **Windows (ARM64)**: `git-ai-windows-arm64.exe`
- **Windows MSI (x64)**: `git-ai-windows-x64.msi`
- **Windows MSI (ARM64)**: `git-ai-windows-arm64.msi`
- **macOS (Intel)**: `git-ai-macos-x64`
- **macOS (Apple Silicon)**: `git-ai-macos-arm64`
- **macOS PKG (Intel)**: `git-ai-macos-x64.pkg`
- **macOS PKG (Apple Silicon)**: `git-ai-macos-arm64.pkg`
- **macOS PKG (Universal)**: `git-ai-macos-universal.pkg`

### SHA256 Checksums
```
$(cat release/SHA256SUMS)
```

### Attestation Verification
Verify build provenance with the GitHub CLI:
```bash
gh attestation verify git-ai-<platform> --repo git-ai-project/git-ai
```


<!-- Release notes generated using configuration in .github/release.yml at main -->

## What's Changed
### Other Changes
* feat(daemon): claim untraced commits from the worktree HEAD reflog by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2317
* feat(metrics): record commit_source on the Committed metric by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2318
* feat(daemon): untraced commit fixup pass and fixup.scan control request by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2319
* feat(daemon): persist repo families and fixup cursors across restarts by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2320
* feat(daemon): periodic untraced commit fixup worker by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2321
* feat(daemon): keep temporary repositories out of the untraced fixup by @svarlamov-git-ai in https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/pull/2325


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/compare/v1.7.2...v1.7.3