Monolithic Git for VSCode

A fork of VSCode's integrated Git support (from 2021-09-08) designed to work better with large repositories that Git is slow to work with.

Find it on the VSCode Marketplace

See ./extension/vsix/README.md for more details.

Building

For development builds

bazel build //extension/vsix:git_monolithic \
  --stamp

For release

1. Increment version in extension/vsix/package.json

2. bazel build //extension/vsix:git_monolithic \
     --config=release
   

Terminology

• Tracked Changes - Changes to files already present in the current git commit-ish.
• Untracked Changed - New or previously ignored files which are not currently tracked.

The List

• watcher package type issues. https://github.com/fabiospampinato/watcher/issues/33
• ava tests should emit JUnit output
• Timeline view is not supported as the API surface is experimental.
  • https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/84297
  • https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/83995
  • https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/84899