Sourcetree release notes

SourceTree 3.4.22 [08 February 2025]

• Changes: Added setting to customize double-click behavior on files
• Changes: Provide "Open in Sourcetree" context menu
• Fixed: Allowed spaces in branch names
• Fixed: Authentication fails on deleting passwd file
• Fixed: Automatic resizing of Interactive Rebase window during commit squashing
• Fixed: Changed Icon for collapsed Tags/Branches and Provide option in settings for Collapse
• Fixed: Commit message formatting issue
• Fixed: Enhanced "Continue Rebase" process with improved user experience
• Fixed: Inconsistent naming in Sourcetree MSI installer and shortcuts
• Fixed: Sourcetree overwrites .gitconfig without permission
• Fixed: [VULN-1448908] Update Refit to 8.0.0

SourceTree 3.4.21 [20 November 2024]

• Changes: Added option in settings to enable safe.barerepository in global git config file
• Fixed: Can't see the tag or branch name properly when there are many tags/branches in the same commit location
• Fixed: Crash when trying to update deleted submodule opened as separate repo
• Fixed: Interactive rebase doesn't respect "core.commentchar" config
• Fixed: Missing "Tags" details in the commit description
• Fixed: [VULN-1403536] - Arbitrary code execution upon opening a local (not cloned) Mercurial repository
• Fixed: [VULN-1403537] Running 'hg' commands via Terminal on Windows for a malicious Mercurial repository can lead to code execution
• Fixed: [VULN-1413623] Sourcetree URL Handler Hardening

SourceTree 3.4.20 [17 September 2024]

• Changes: Supporting git commit template feature
• Changes: Upgrade to Git 2.46.0 and Git LFS to 3.5.1
• Fixed: 'Push changes immediately' checkbox is disabled in No Staging View
• Fixed: Arbitrary code execution vulnerability
• Fixed: Interactive rebase always aborting when a merge is necessary
• Fixed: Silent crash when creating a hotfix
• Fixed: Sourcetree diff treats large .sql files as binary
• Fixed: Windows Line breaks are replaced with Unix breaks on "Discard Hunk" click

SourceTree 3.4.19 [13 July 2024]

• Changes: "Discard" context menu label changed to "Discard File Changes"
• Changes: Feature of search by author in log histories
• Changes: Upgraded to PuTTY 0.81
• Fixed: Local repositories' folder icon overlaps with it's name in low resolution screens.
• Fixed: "Force Push" option is not working
• Fixed: External diff option disabled from context menu for removed file
• Fixed: Performance Improved for loading log histories
• Fixed: Sourcetree crashes on startup sometimes
• Fixed: Start menu shortcut missing for Sourcetree Enterprise version
• Fixed: Unable to see all owners while creating a new repository

SourceTree 3.4.18 [19 April 2024]

• Changes: Added feature to filter branches, tags, remotes, submodules, subtrees list by name.
• Changes: Commit Size Indicator added in History View.
• Changes: Display count of modified, staged and unstaged files.
• Changes: Changed the default status of "Push all tags" and "Fetch all tags" option as unchecked.
• Fixed: Version number for Sourcetree doesn't update in windows registry when running in-app version update.
• Fixed: "Jump to commit" should be selected after dialog open.
• Fixed: Local repositories does not update hint icons after action.
• Fixed: Revert translation for German language corrected.
• Fixed: Status-display overlays branch-name, rendering it unreadable.

SourceTree 3.4.17 [19 Feb 2024]

• Fixed: Can't revert committed merge
• Fixed: "Amend latest commit" checkbox is not ticked if replacing commit message is declined
• Fixed: (Ctrl + Enter) shortcut doesn't work anymore (commit the changes)
• Fixed: Tab name is different from the repository name for the bookmarks in a folder
• Fixed: Commit merge conflict modified message periodically lost / reset to an earlier version
• Fixed: Sourcetree and Sourcetree Enterprise show deleted feature branches from Bitbucket Server
• Fixed: Clicking on a stash no longer shows the changed files or diffs
• Changes: Update embedded Git to 2.43.0

SourceTree 3.4.16 [18 Dec 2023]

• Fixed: Delete stash command is deleting the wrong stash
• Fixed: Cherry pick ignore selected parent
• Fixed: Dizzy animations on mouse hover need to be changed
• Fixed: HTTP proxy settings is being deleted
• Fixed: Adding Bitbucket Server account on Sourcetree is asking for app password
• Fixed: Renaming tabs is broken | Tab name is different from the repository name in the bookmarks
• Fixed: When trying to clone a repository, getting an error message of "Not a valid source path"
• Fixed: Arbitrary code execution vulnerability on cloning Mercurial repository
• Fixed: Potential 7z.exe vulnerability CVE-2022-29072
• Fixed: Cannot Stage Selected Folders
• Fixed: Items in Remotes => origin are not sorted properly
• Fixed: Popup window focus lost on Pull, Push, Fetch, Stash, Branch, Merge, Discard, Tag button click
• Fixed: Araxis Merge tool not found when installed for User only
• Fixed: Application crashes when clicking on the 'commit message' text box
• Changes: Remove/Delete the rejected push messages in Sourcetree
• Changes: Make the list of tags more usable (e.g. descending sort)
• Changes: Change "Discard" option from context menu to "Revert Changes" and also changed dialog box message

SourceTree 3.4.15 [27 Sept 2023]

SourceTree 3.4.14 [30 June 2023]

• Fixed: Crash when refreshing repository and account details
• Fixed: Sourcetree fails to install or open when MEF is unable to satisfy few imports
• Fixed: Remote button misbehaving for few Urls while opening the repository in browser
• Fixed: Sourcetree repository tab width automatically adjusted with repository name is bad with short names in Capital letters
• Changes: Added new option inside "Tools - Options - Git" to set the default behavior of "Fetch all tags"

SourceTree 3.4.13 [31 May 2023]

• Fixed: Vulnerability in Microsoft.Data.OData package used by Sourcetree
• Fixed: Vulnerability in Newtonsoft.Json package used by Sourcetree. Updated Newtonsoft.Json 13.0.1
• Fixed: Vulnerability in Nancy package used by Sourcetree. Updated Nancy 1.4.4 and Nancy.Hosting.Self 1.4.1
• Fixed: Vulnerability in Sourcetree - Remote code execution via protocol handler in Sourcetree
• Fixed: OAuth token expire and does not refresh automatically
• Fixed: Red exclamation symbol over "Remote" button and error accessing the content of the repository in web browser
• Fixed: Crash when cloning empty remote repository from GitHub
• Fixed: Crash when cloning repository from Bitbucket
• Fixed: Stash diff view only show one file and multiple file selection not working
• Changes: Sourcetree repository tab width should automatically adjust with repository name

SourceTree 3.4.12 [03 March 2023]

• Update Git to 2.39.1 (CVE-2022-41903 and CVE-2022-23521)
• Changes: Add Personal Access Token support for Authentication for GitHub and remove Basic Authentication
• Changes: Add Personal Access Token support for GitHub Enterprise
• Fixed: Windows Default context menu for TextBox are not visible in dark theme of Sourcetree
• Fixed: Sort remote repositories list alphabetically
• Fixed: Sort remote repositories dropdown user groupings list alphabetically
• Fixed: Sourcetree installer Failed due to System.Management.ManagementException
• Fixed: Error when creating pull request from SourceTree for Bitbucket
• Fixed: Repository cloning failure issue for GitLab

SourceTree 3.4.11 [07 Dec 2022]

SourceTree 3.4.10 [25 Sept 2022]

• Fixed: Sourcetree failed to update from 3.4.9 to latest version
• Upgrade to PuTTY 0.77
• Internal upgrade of Nuget packages
• Fixed: CVE-2022-24826 "Git LFS vulnerability"
• Fixed: Word "characters" doesn't change color after unchecking the checkbox "Use fixed-width font"
• Fixed: Unable to read repositories for the user from the remote host
• Fixed: Path to external diff tool (P4Merge) empty in options dialog opened first time after startup and Ctrl+D does not work
• Fixed: External Merge tool does not launch
• Fixed: Restore the amend checkbox and amending a commit should not involve a popup
• Fixed: Repair stash External Diff when diff tool is custom
• Fixed: Sourcetree 3.4.9 Crashes Immediately and Doesn't Install (Windows 10)
• Fixed: Sourcetree 3.4.9 installer crashes at splash screen
• Fixed: Dutch language translation for Pull-Request corrected

Known Issues

• Sourcetree update is not working in 3.4.9

SourceTree 3.4.9 [23 May 2022]

• Upgraded to Git 2.36.0
• Upgraded to Git LFS v3.1.4
• CVE-2018-1002206 Upgraded to SharpCompress 31.0.0
• Bitbucket LFS media adapter no longer supported
• Fixed: Search control Clear button size too small and very hard to click and search icon not visible in dark mode
• Fixed: In a fresh repository without any push and pull history, if user tries to search, app crashes
• Fixed: Update Notification Dialog unreadable in Dark-mode
• Fixed: Arbitrary command injection vulnerability

SourceTree 3.4.8 [03 March 2022]

• Upgrade to .Net Framework 4.8
• Upgrade to Git 2.35.0
• Upgrade to PuTTY 0.76
• Upgrade to Log4net 2.0.14
• Fixed: Removing repository from bookmark after filter(search) was deleting the previous selected repo also
• Fixed: Crash when cloning empty repository
• Fixed: Bitbucket deprecating API /2.0/teams/ endpoints
• Fixed: "Push changes immediately to [branch]" checkbox enabled for unstaged files
• Fixed: In Dark theme, "Edit Password" dialog box content is unreadable

SourceTree 3.4.7 [15 November 2021]

SourceTree 3.4.6 [13 August 2021]

• Fixed Repo search issue
• Fixed Renamed file deletes if revert to previous name
• Fixed Remote branches empty when pushing
• Fixed Untracked branches cannot be pushed
• Fixed Repository Settings window does not show full information if it's opened on the small screen
• Fixed Deleted files are not shown as removed during merge and don't get removed on resolve
• Fixed SpellChecker Error comes after it disabled in options
• Fixed Focus is not set on commit message textbox
• Fixed Footer of "Download embedded Git?" window has footer with wrong color after switching from Dark to Light theme
• Fixed AraxisMerge tool changes to Custom after selecting tool manually if diff/merge commands are not filled by default
• Fixed Name of branches and tags are unreadable in high contrast mode with a dark window background
• Fixed Unreadable text in high contrast mode

SourceTree 3.4.5 [11 May 2021]

• Fixed Refresh when application is not in focus
• Fixed Git bash terminal not opening from Git repository
• Fixed Sourcetree crashing on adding Gitlab CE/EE account
• Added max width for split panels to not get dragged all the way
• Fixed patches being created in wrong order
• Fixed Sourcetree closing pageant on exit even if it hadn't been started by it
• Fixed "New Folder" not creating nested folders on Bookmarks pane
• Fixed Sourcetree crashing on swithing to Remote tab
• Fixed "Fetch all tags" unticked still fetches all tags
• Fixed endless "git log failed" dialogs popping up
• Fixed staging modified files with paths longer than 260 characters stages the file as 'Removed'
• Fixed Sourcetree closing on cancelling the checking out branch from browser
• Fixed clone tab not selecting default branch when it isn't master
• Fixed Sourcetree crashing if launched by a non-admin while another user is running PAgent
• Fixed Git LFS prompt showing up everytime on opening a repo
• Fixed merge conflict not resolving on deleting files.
• General refactoring and removing code smells

SourceTree 3.4.4 [10 March 2021]

• Updated embedded git version to 2.30.2 to address security issue
• General refactoring

SourceTree 3.4.3 [08 February 2021]

• Security fix for embedded git lfs
• Fixed Sourcetree hanging on scrolling down Bookmarks view
• Fixed ssh-agent taking too much CPU
• Fixed failing authentication for Azure devops
• Fixed LFS popup re-appearing everytime
• Fixed issue of error message showing up when creating a pull request
• Fixed Sourcetree crashing on editing remote settings
• Fixed Optional integration settings not being saved
• Fixed Launch ssh agent option in Tools not doing any operation
• Fixed continue interactive rebase failing
• Fixed custom actions not performing any operation
• Fixed Sourcetree crashing on chekout/clone from bitbucket
• Fixed Commit text links not being saved

SourceTree 3.4.2 [07 January 2021]

• Fixed issue of Sourcetree hanging on scrolling down diff view panel
• Fixed issue of Interactive Rebase window being empty
• Fixed issue of bookmarks not sorted by name.
• Fixed issue of swapping bookmarks not changing position on Bookmarks tab
• Fixed issue of LFS pop-up not appearing on Clone for LFS repo
• Fixed Unstage All and Stage All butons enabling and disabling simultaneously issue
• Fixed message on diff for large bin files being shown

SourceTree 3.4.1 [31 December 2020]

• Security fix for a BASM vulnerability around account details stored in Vault

SourceTree 3.4.0 [01 December 2020]

• Security fix for embedded git lfs
• Fixed path not fitting in window when extracting
• Fixed incorrect naming of blame functionality
• Fixed "All Branches / Current Branch" dropdown not remembering choices

SourceTree 3.3.9 [26 May 2020]

• Security fix for embedded Git
• Added org listing to remotes page to reduce network calls for hosts with many orgs
• Fixed issue with installer not creating a shortcut
• Fixed issue with installer not checking for updates

SourceTree 3.3.8 [20 Jan 2020]

• Fixed file list not refreshing in first re-opened tab
• Fixed crash when double clicking file
• Fixed duplicate file appearing when checking a file

SourceTree 3.3.7 [8 Jan 2020]

• Update version of embedded git for security

SourceTree 3.3.6 [22 November 2019]

• Fixed new branches in the push dialog not setting the remote branch name
• Fixed the create patch screen allowing split view

SourceTree 3.3.4 [28 October 2019]

• Add an option "Open in Sourcetree" to context menu at Windows
• Improved the bookmarks sidebar by adding mouse-over colors, DVCS icons, and showing if the repo is open
• Added a new repository details window
• Added better copy/paste support for the log view
• Added a new "$BRANCH" parameter for custom actions
• Flow actions can now only be started for the latest dev branch
• Fixed a regression in disallowing duplicate folder names
• Fixed push indicator not being displayed after commit
• Fixed git-flow versions with 'dev' in the name not being parsed
• Fixed git-flow hotfix branch not defaulting to master
• Fixed crash in the local repo listing
• Fixed search on the remote repo listing
• Fixed custom actions dropping the first argument
• Fixed a performance issue when changing the file list filter in a large repo
• Fixed showing an empty menu for recent commits if there isn't any
• Fixed the "Confirm delete" dialog overflowing off the screen
• Fixed scrollbar not showing on the "Create" repository tab
• Fixed repository names not updating when being renamed in the tab it's opened in
• Fixed repo list sometimes not loading
• Fixed text overlap in the "Edit Hosting Account" dialog
• Fixed allowing the ".hgignore" file to be ignored
• Fixed "Stop Tracking files" option being allowed to be pressed even if the file wasn't tracked
• Fixed a case where system Git couldn't find Git Flow
• Fixed a case where the diff view wouldn't show the file contents for deleted files
• Fixed a crash caused by not having a default author name set
• Fixed annoying chained auth prompts for Git and Mercurial when the repo was being identified
• Fixed not being able to remove an added file in the staged files list
• Fixed a case where embedded Git version wouldn't display the correct version
• Fixed all files being set to the recycling bin, when they should have just been deleted
• Fixed "Push" dialog not showing branches if Git was older than v2.13.0
• Fixed allowing repos with the same path to be added as bookmarks
• Fixed custom actions not allowing $FILE and $SHA for files
• Fixed update check failed dialogs showing during welcome wizard
• Fixed a bugsplat detected crash
• Fixed setup wizard not showing git download size