Company
Date Published
Author
Lee Reilly
Word count
479
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

GitHub for Unity has released its 0.19-alpha "Swashbuckler" version, featuring enhanced macOS support, bug fixes, and performance improvements, many of which were contributed by the community. This update ensures feature parity between the macOS and Windows versions and resolves issues with garbled commit messages, thanks to contributions from community members like @shiena. Commit logs now adhere to recommended styles, improving usability for those using command-line tools. Notable enhancements include a custom fork of Axosoft’s NSFW library for consistent UI refresh and best practices applied in code refactoring by @MunchyYDL. Users are advised to note the relocation of the plugin folder and follow specific instructions for upgrading. The alpha version is freely available to GitHub and Unity users, with detailed release notes listing all new features and improvements.