Release Notes Highlights

• Required: .NET 9.0 Desktop Runtime v9.0.9 or later 9.x
• Required for Plugin Manager: .NET 8.0 Desktop Runtime v8.0.7 or later 8.x
• Recommended: Git 2.51.0 or later
• Several fixes and performance improvements

What's Changed

• Add numbers and mnemonics in the “Recent repositories” menu by @Timwi in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12407
• Consider non-existent config setting for remote branch by @crypto-rsa in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12414
• fix(copy file paths): Reactivate shortcut Ctrl+C by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12418
• fix(AsyncStreamReaderTests): Relax timing by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12423
• fix(file tree context menu): Unique mnemonic for "Collapse root folders" by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12424
• fix(multi-value git config): "credential.helper" by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12426
• fix(FormOpenDirectory): Restore button label by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12435
• fix(FormPush): Align labels with fields by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12434
• fix(filetree): Hide "Show in File tree" by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12438
• fix(TextView): Clamp FirstVisibleLine by @mstv in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12444
• fix: present git-status errors by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12437
• fix: Remove attribute ThemeAware by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12462
• fix: assert in patch grid by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12459
• Load PR Template from local file by @KianFitz in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12445
• Fix GitExtensions.sln by @M-L-Ml in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12463
• Remove skip arg from ControlUtil.FindDescendants by @M-L-Ml in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12454
• fix(file tree): ls-tree if no grep by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12421
• fix: present removed submodules by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12436
• fix(diff): present submodules also if no local path by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12467
• perf: one Git command for added/removed by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12468
• fix: compare branch check revgrid by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12485
• fix: missing .net9 references by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12486
• fix: GetCommitData is includeNotes, not cache by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12470
• fix: format submodule status by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12469
• fix: check cancellation before viewing text by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12489
• fix: no throw for commit count by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12500
• fix: submodule tooltip on default thread by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12505
• fix: ls-files for Git <2.38 by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12501
• feat(filter): format native path to repo relative path by @pmiossec in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12504
• fix: read worktree files from the filesystem by @gerhardol in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12496

New Contributors

• @KianFitz made their first contribution in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12445
• @M-L-Ml made their first contribution in https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12463

Full Changelog: https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/compare/v6.0...v6.0.1