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It would be great if the changes sidebar could compare to another branch othe...

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Description

It would be great if the changes sidebar could compare to another branch other than the main branch, I'm quite often chaining PR's to make them easier to review for people, but can't review those changes in the Copilot App

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| App version | 1.0.19 |
| OS | Windows 10.0.26200 |
| Theme | GitHub |
| Path | /chat |
| Tenure | Week 8 |

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Research direction

Start in the /chat changes sidebar and trace how it selects and compares against the main branch. The work is done when a user can choose another branch and review the corresponding changes in the Copilot App, including chained pull request workflows.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
desktop, developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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