gims/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

[0.6.0] - Enhanced GIMS - 2024-12-19

🚀 Major Features Added

Interactive & Enhanced UX

• Interactive Commit Wizard (g int) - Guided workflow with multiple AI suggestions
• Enhanced Status (g status) - Git status with AI insights and project analysis
• Preview Mode (g preview) - See commit preview with AI message and diff analysis
• Setup Wizard (g setup) - Interactive first-time configuration
• Progress Indicators - Visual feedback for all AI operations

Smart Configuration Management

• Config Command (g config) - Manage settings with --set, --get, --list
• Project Type Detection - Automatically detects React, Node, Python, etc.
• Enhanced .gimsrc - More configuration options and better validation
• Global vs Local Config - Project-specific or user-wide settings

Advanced Git Operations

• Smart Sync (g sync) - Intelligent pull with rebase/merge options
• Enhanced Stash (g stash) - AI-generated stash descriptions
• Better Amend (g amend) - Smart amend with AI message generation or --no-edit
• Enhanced List (g ls) - Unified list command with --detailed and --limit options

AI & Performance Improvements

• Multiple Suggestions (g s --multiple) - Generate 3 different commit message options
• Caching System - Cache AI responses for faster repeated operations
• Provider Fallback Chain - Automatic fallback between AI providers
• Better Error Handling - Actionable guidance and helpful suggestions

🔧 Architecture Improvements

Modular Design

• Split monolithic gims.js into focused modules:
  • lib/utils/ - Colors, progress indicators
  • lib/config/ - Configuration management
  • lib/git/ - Git analysis and insights
  • lib/ai/ - AI provider management
  • lib/commands/ - Interactive commands

Enhanced Components

• GitAnalyzer - Smart git status analysis with insights
• AIProviderManager - Improved AI handling with caching and fallbacks
• ConfigManager - Comprehensive configuration with validation
• InteractiveCommands - User interaction and guided workflows
• Progress - Visual feedback system

📊 User Experience Enhancements

Better Feedback

• Progress spinners for AI operations
• Success/warning/error indicators with colors
• Actionable error messages with suggestions
• Step-by-step guidance in interactive mode

Smart Defaults

• Auto-detection of project type and commit style
• Intelligent provider selection
• Context-aware configuration suggestions

Enhanced Commands

• All existing commands improved with progress indicators
• Better error handling and user guidance
• Consistent color coding and formatting
• More informative output

🛠️ Configuration Options Added

New Environment Variables

• GIMS_AUTO_STAGE - Auto-stage changes by default
• GIMS_CACHE - Enable/disable AI response caching
• GIMS_PROGRESS - Show/hide progress indicators
• GIMS_MAX_DIFF_SIZE - Maximum diff size for AI processing

New .gimsrc Options

{
  "autoStage": false,
  "cacheEnabled": true,
  "progressIndicators": true,
  "maxDiffSize": 100000,
  "projectType": "react"
}

📈 Performance Improvements

• Caching: AI responses cached for 1 hour
• Modular Loading: Components loaded on-demand
• Better Memory Management: Efficient diff processing
• Faster Startup: Optimized initialization

🔄 Breaking Changes

• Removed largelist command (merged into list --detailed)
• Changed some internal APIs (affects programmatic usage only)
• Updated minimum Node.js version recommendation to 20+

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed git status parsing for different git versions
• Improved error handling for large diffs
• Better clipboard handling across platforms
• Fixed configuration file validation

📚 Documentation

• Completely updated README with new features
• Added comprehensive examples for all new commands
• Enhanced configuration documentation
• Added troubleshooting guide

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[0.5.4] - Previous Version

• Basic AI-powered commit messages
• Simple configuration
• Core git operations
• Single-file architecture