fix(walkthrough): use remote default branch

2026-08-04 16:48:24 +00:00
parent 746e0d4abd
commit b4ced01cc7
8 changed files with 121 additions and 10 deletions
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ written against staged code never silently re-anchors onto an unstaged edit.
 | `branch` | `branch` | `getRangeDiff` uses three-dot `base...head`, so work merged in from the base branch is excluded |
 | `pr` | `pr:<number>` | GitHub returns the merge-base diff, matching the branch semantics |

+For the current-branch source, the UI prefers the default branch of the current
+branch's tracking remote (from its local `remote/HEAD` symbolic ref), then uses
+the existing conventional-branch fallback. It does not offer the source when the
+chosen base cannot be resolved locally or through a remote-tracking ref.
+
 The panel offers the current branch's pull request on its own: it registers with
 the shared GitHub PR status store (`useGitHubPrStatusStore`) rather than waiting
 for the pull request panel to have been visited. That store already dedupes