Fix git branch indicator not updating when branch changes #8238
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- Add useGitBranch hook to poll for git branch changes every second - Update ResponsiveRepoDisplay to watch branch changes and re-render - This ensures the bottom-left TUI indicator updates when git branch changes Fixes CON-4406 Generated with [Continue](https://continue.dev) Co-Authored-By: Continue <noreply@continue.dev> Co-authored-by: Username <nate@continue.dev>
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will use a different approach with file watching instead of polling |
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Description
This PR fixes the issue where the git branch indicator in the bottom-left of the CLI TUI doesn't update when the git branch is changed.
Changes
useGitBranchhook that polls for git branch changes every secondResponsiveRepoDisplaycomponent to use the new hook and re-render when the branch changesHow it works
The
useGitBranchhook uses a polling mechanism withsetIntervalto check for branch changes every second. When a branch change is detected, it updates the React state, which triggers a re-render of theResponsiveRepoDisplaycomponent with the updated branch information.Testing
The existing git branch tests should still pass. The fix can be manually tested by:
Fixes CON-4406
This agent session was co-authored by nate and Continue.
Summary by cubic
Fixes the stale git branch indicator in the CLI TUI; the bottom-left branch now updates within ~1s after switching branches. Addresses CON-4406.