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GitHub Desktop branch pruning

GitHub Desktop 2.1 removes unused branches from your local repository after they’ve been merged and deleted on GitHub.com to help keep your branch list relevant and uncluttered. View the full…

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Git LFS integrity check

Previously, if a Git LFS user had a misconfigured local client it was possible that LFS files were added and locally referenced but not uploaded to the LFS data storage. Consequently,…

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New funding platforms

  We’ve added the following to the list of external funding platforms: Community Bridge Liberapay IssueHunt Otechie Include these using community_bridge: <project_name>, liberapay: <handle>, issuehunt: <handle>, or otechie: <handle>, respectively,…

Announcing GItHub Sponsors

FAQ with the GitHub Sponsors team

Hello, this is Devon from the GitHub Sponsors Team! It’s been incredibly motivating for us to see the outpouring of enthusiasm for the launch and to hear your ideas for where you’d like to see it go from here. We’re just getting started, and your input is important to keep us going in the right direction.

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Auto-watching updates

If you create a user-owned repository, you will now be automatically watching it for updates. Forks will no longer be automatically watched, even if you are granted push access. Learn…

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