jonas/tig

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Text-mode interface for git

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Indexed issues: 195

Dominant language: C
License: GPL-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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195 open issues indexed

status view: ls-files --others bypasses core.untrackedCache/fsmonitor, making pathless tig status 15-20x slower than git status in large repos Open

component:status

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

jonas/tig#1448 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Cannot suspend output with Ctrl-S Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

jonas/tig#1442 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 6, 2026
Feature request: tree-style layout for status view (S) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1441 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
docbook-xsl (used for man page generation) is orphaned Open

component:documentation

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1438 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 26, 2026
Add ability to use git-describe options to influence Refs Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

jonas/tig#1435 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 10, 2026
Question: how to rebind refresh action? Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 58/100

jonas/tig#1434 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 10, 2026
【Security】： security issue report Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1433 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 3, 2026
Feature request: set terminal window title using OSC escape sequences Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1430 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
[Feature Request] Automatically navigate to the proper log entry when user hit `l` from the `main` view Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

jonas/tig#1429 · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Tig writes to `~/.tig_history` by default Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

jonas/tig#1428 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
[Feature Request]: OSC8 Hyperlinks Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1425 · Opened May 30, 2026
Feature request: git worktree support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1420 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 24, 2026
cannot open diff view from status view if repo has unstaged changes Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

jonas/tig#1418 · Opened Apr 15, 2026
[Bug]: empty quoted parameter completely skipped in `.tigrc` `bind` command Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

jonas/tig#1410 · Opened Mar 12, 2026
[Feature Request]: A status-like view for exploring a changeset from a file perspective (i.e.: the files that were changed by this changeset) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1409 · Opened Mar 11, 2026
[Bug]: unreliable `%(file)` variable Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

jonas/tig#1408 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 10, 2026
[Feature Request]: A variable that indicate the view from which a key binding is trigged Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

jonas/tig#1407 · Opened Mar 10, 2026
Feature request: highlight commits that change a given path Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1405 · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Please consider adding %(user) and %(home) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

jonas/tig#1404 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 14, 2026
Feature Request: `status` view with directory grouping Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1401 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 27, 2025
Interest in internal developer documentation? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1399 · Opened Dec 4, 2025
Question: binding keys with Ctrl + Shift combos ? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1396 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 2, 2025
[FR] Mark a commit for later command Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1395 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 29, 2025
[FR] A binding that prompts user to select from multiple options Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1393 · Opened Oct 23, 2025
[Feature]: file history viewing Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1390 · 7 comments · Opened Aug 24, 2025
Custom line graphics Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1379 · 1 reaction · Opened May 7, 2025
[feature request] calling FZF in tree view in order to quickly navigate to a blob/tree Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1376 · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2025
blame: select parent commit of merge commit Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

jonas/tig#1363 · Opened Feb 5, 2025
FR: Commit selector interface (for main view) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1361 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 13, 2025
FR: File based scrolling (jumping) in diff panel/view Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1360 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 13, 2025
Option/keybinding to swap views Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

jonas/tig#1353 · Opened Aug 30, 2024
Feature Request: a distinct reference-format for "tracked remote that is synced" Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1352 · Opened Aug 23, 2024
Incorrect graph rendering adjacent to a merge commit Open

component:revision-graph

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1351 · Opened Aug 15, 2024
Incorrect graph rendering at a merge commit Open

component:revision-graph

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1350 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 15, 2024
Add merge editor Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

jonas/tig#1345 · Opened Jul 5, 2024
Feature request: When closing tig, do not clear the screen Open

component:terminal

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1332 · 2 comments · Opened May 3, 2024
Add context menus Open

component:keybindings

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1327 · Opened Apr 12, 2024
help/docs bug: blame view keybindings are hard to discover Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

jonas/tig#1315 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 11, 2024
tig with locale ISO8859-2 on AIX Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1314 · Opened Feb 8, 2024
SIGSEGV or assertion failure on search Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

jonas/tig#1312 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 8, 2024
default view does not honour diff.orderFile for Staged/Unstaged changes Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

jonas/tig#1311 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 29, 2023
FR: blame view for a diff Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1308 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 9, 2023
Setting main-options to --follow doesn't work well with commit graph Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

jonas/tig#1296 · Opened Sep 6, 2023
start view at specific commit/rev Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

jonas/tig#1287 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 28, 2023
Distinguish git-lfs staged files Open

component:status

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

jonas/tig#1286 · Opened Jun 14, 2023
file-filter crashes with tig --follow Open

type:bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

jonas/tig#1283 · 2 comments · Opened May 11, 2023
Feature: Make search context obvious Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

jonas/tig#1281 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 27, 2023
Setting `cursor` color to `default default reverse` only reverses part of the line Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

jonas/tig#1279 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 19, 2023
Do we have something like "custom patch" in tig? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

jonas/tig#1278 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 18, 2023
The diff view doesn't auto close after staging file in the status view Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

jonas/tig#1273 · Opened Mar 11, 2023

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