Displays a file tree on GitLab merge request and commit pages.

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Version
2.1.0
Update
October 29, 2018
Size
17.96KiB
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Users
58
Rating
3.25 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Https://*/
Http://*/
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GitLab Commit File Tree Extension

Displays a collapsible file tree on all Merge Requests and Commit diffs. Should work on gitlab.com and private gitlab installations.

Shows, new and deleted files as well as marks files which have comments.

Based on the work of Jimmy Anderson and Tomáš Bončo.

v2.0.0 - initial release for all gitlab repos
v2.1.0 - added scroll to file, and automatic expansion of collapsed files
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install GitLab Commit File Tree extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install GitLab Commit File Tree extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install GitLab Commit File Tree extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install GitLab Commit File Tree extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download GitLab Commit File Tree extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a GitLab Commit File Tree extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the GitLab Commit File Tree Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the GitLab Commit File Tree extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the GitLab Commit File Tree extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for GitLab Commit File Tree extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the GitLab Commit File Tree extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download GitLab Commit File Tree extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install GitLab Commit File Tree extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the GitLab Commit File Tree extension file

Select and download the GitLab Commit File Tree extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the GitLab Commit File Tree extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your GitLab Commit File Tree extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the GitLab Commit File Tree extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install GitLab Commit File Tree extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Remo Liechti (ID: 000000f4fa0cff00) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 02/23/2022 does not work with current gitlab

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Varun Joshi (ID: 000000ac3b6c7d59) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/17/2018 This is godsend. Makes going through the diff so much more easier.