I'd be glad to give it a try - but am unfamiliar with how portable a
manual build of Git can be used along side the version I have
installed via Homebrew - do I just use full paths to reference the
compiled executable from within my repository folder?

Thanks!

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 5:58 PM, Johannes Schindelin
<johannes.schinde...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
>
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017, Matthew Orres wrote:
>
>> Using 2.15.0 on OSX 10.12.6, when I open git gui, and then attempt to
>> stage multiple files as such:
>>
>> * Left click first file
>> * CMD+Shift+Click last file to multi-select all files
>> * CMT+T (shortcut for Stage to Commit)
>>
>> Only the file I selected with the first Left Click is staged and my
>> selection disappears.
>>
>> I'd be happy to provide more system-level info if there's issues with
>> reproducing this on other machines.
>
> Maybe you'll be also happy to test things?
>
> I believe that we carry a fix for this in Git for Windows:
> https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/commit/3a5640fd3f0aa57edecc8dab455a97c5a15e6626
>
> The easiest way to test this would be to simply build Git from the
> `master` branch of https://github.com/git-for-windows/git (I try to keep
> it building and passing the test suite at all times not only on Windows,
> but also on Linux, it should also work on macOS).
>
> Ciao,
> Johannes
>
> P.S.: If you test this, and can confirm that it fixes your issue, I'll get
> this patch submitted properly to the Git mailing list (sadly, it seems
> that the https://github.com/patthoyts/git-gui project is sleeping beauty
> mode for a while now, otherwise I would add PRs there).

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