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release/0.15.3

gitbutlerapp/gitbutlerrelease/0.15.3Jul 21, 2025by krlvi

AI Summary

This release focuses on UI refinements, enhanced Claude Code integration, and various bug fixes. It introduces a new experimental workspace backend and removes the v2 UI in favor of the main interface. Users can now create stacked batches and view CI status on branches with Pull Requests.

Key Highlights

  • Claude Code hooks now generate better branch names for multiple sessions.
  • The create branch modal now supports creating stacked batches.
  • Branches with Pull Requests now show glanceable CI status.
  • A new experimental workspace backend is available to help detect squash-merged branches.

Breaking Changes

  • The v2 UI is no longer available

New Features

  • New experimental workspace backend for squash-merged branch detection.
  • Create branch modal now supports creating stacked batches.
  • Branches with Pull Requests now display glanceable CI status.
  • Claude Code hooks generate better branch names for multiple sessions.
  • Ruler and Wrap lines buttons combined in commit message input.

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
- Previewing committed files no longer expands into a third column (rendered underneath)
- Claude Code hooks: When running multiple CC sessions, GitButler generates better branch names
- The create branch modal can now be used for creating stacked batches as well
- Branches with Pull Requests now have glanceable CI status
- Commit message input - The Ruler and Wrap lines are now combined in the same button
- Experimental: A new workspace backend can be toggled in the "experimental" section. This can help with detecting squash-merged branches as integrated but it has not been fully tests yet
- The v2 UI is no longer available - if there are limitations in the UI that affect your workflow, please reach out so that we can fix them (We are already working on re-introducing an equivalent to "default lane")

## Fixes 
- Fixes a bug with edit (merge conflict) mode would erroneously add uncommitted files after exiting
- Fixes a bug where drag and drop of individual hunks did not work
- Fixes a bug with committing parts of hunks, where under some conditions, the operation would fail
- Fixes a linux-specific bug where credentials are not persisted in the keychain past reboot

## New Contributors
* @WolfSkin0 made their first contribution in https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler/pull/9445

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler/compare/release/0.15.2...release/0.15.3

## Downloads
Download bins from https://gitbutler.com/