Do an automatic rescan whenever the git-gui window receives focus. Most other GUI tools do this, and it's very convenient; no more pressing F5 manually. People who don't like this behavior can turn it off using "git config gui.autorescan false". Stefan Haller (2): git-gui: Delay rescan until idle time git-gui: Auto-rescan on activate git-gui.sh | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- 2.29.2