Microsoft has released Visual Studio version 17.6 Preview 2 with several Git improvements:
- Improved Search for Related GitHub Issues and Azure DevOps Work Items: Find all your related issues and work items from your commits with better search results.
- Merge Enhancements: Know when to expect merge conflicts – before you merge.
- Stage and Commit During Build: Avoid waiting for the build to end to commit your changes.
- Git History Perf Improvements: See your history results faster.
- New Branch and Tag Naming Enhancements: Avoid errors when creating new branches and tags.
- Line unstaging: Catch irrelevant code changes before you commit them.
