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See blank screen for change files

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Domain
desktop

Research direction

The issue reports a blank screen for change files in the GitHub Copilot desktop app on macOS. Start by checking the app's UI rendering logic for file change views, likely in a frontend component. Look for recent changes in the codebase related to file display or macOS compatibility. Reproduce the issue locally to see error logs or console output.

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Description

See blank screen for change files

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App version 1.1.23
OS macOS 15.7.7
Theme GitHub
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