GitGlow 2.0 guide

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Compare a labelled base and target, then reverse the direction when needed.

Reviewed for 2.0Updated September 13, 2026
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What this helps you do

Compare a labelled base and target, then reverse the direction when needed.

Find it in GitGlow

Open Compare from the History inspector.

Before you start

Free for revisions available in the trusted local repository.

Steps

  1. Choose the base and target refs or commits.
  2. Review aggregate file changes and select a path.
  3. Choose Reverse to swap the direction and verify the labels change.

Expected result

Every count and patch reflects the displayed base-to-target direction.

Controls

Comparehistory.compare

Opens labelled base and target comparison.

Screen
History inspector
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Recovery

If the workflow cannot continue

Missing objects require a fetch. Invalid or identical selections remain explained without changing repository state.