send full diff to PR title/body generator

Author: adboio

apps/code/src/main/services/git/service.ts

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ import path from "node:path";
 import { execGh } from "@posthog/git/gh";
 import {
   getAllBranches,
-  getChangedFilesBetweenBranches,
   getChangedFilesDetailed,
   getCommitConventions,
   getCommitsBetweenBranches,
   getCurrentBranch,
   getDefaultBranch,
+  getDiffAgainstRemote,
   getDiffStats,
   getFileAtHead,
   getLatestCommit,
@@ -909,30 +909,27 @@ ${truncatedDiff}`;
     ]);
 
     const head = currentBranch ?? undefined;
-    const [commits, branchFiles, uncommittedFiles] = await Promise.all([
+    const [branchDiff, stagedDiff, unstagedDiff, commits] = await Promise.all([
+      getDiffAgainstRemote(directoryPath, defaultBranch),
+      getStagedDiff(directoryPath),
+      getUnstagedDiff(directoryPath),
       getCommitsBetweenBranches(directoryPath, defaultBranch, head, 30),
-      getChangedFilesBetweenBranches(directoryPath, defaultBranch, head),
-      this.getChangedFilesHead(directoryPath),
     ]);
 
-    const seenPaths = new Set(branchFiles.map((f) => f.path));
-    const changedFiles = [...branchFiles];
-    for (const file of uncommittedFiles) {
-      if (!seenPaths.has(file.path)) {
-        changedFiles.push(file);
-        seenPaths.add(file.path);
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (commits.length === 0 && changedFiles.length === 0) {
+    const uncommittedDiff = [stagedDiff, unstagedDiff]
+      .filter(Boolean)
+      .join("\n");
+    const parts = [branchDiff, uncommittedDiff].filter(Boolean);
+    const fullDiff = parts.join("\n");
+    if (commits.length === 0 && !fullDiff) {
       return { title: "", body: "" };
     }
-
     const commitsSummary = commits.map((c) => `- ${c.message}`).join("\n");
-
-    const filesSummary = changedFiles
-      .map((f) => `${f.status}: ${f.path}`)
-      .join("\n");
+    const truncatedDiff = fullDiff
+      ? fullDiff.length > MAX_DIFF_LENGTH
+        ? `${fullDiff.slice(0, MAX_DIFF_LENGTH)}\n... (diff truncated)`
+        : fullDiff
+      : "";
 
     const templateHint = prTemplate.template
       ? `The repository has a PR template. Use it as a guide for structure but adapt the content to match the actual changes:\n${prTemplate.template.slice(
@@ -959,6 +956,7 @@ Rules for the body:
 - Include a "What changed?" section with bullet points describing the key changes
 - Be thorough but concise
 - Use markdown formatting
+- Only describe changes that are actually in the diff — do not invent or assume changes
 ${templateHint}
 
 Do not include any explanation outside the TITLE and BODY sections.`;
@@ -970,12 +968,12 @@ Branch: ${currentBranch ?? "unknown"} -> ${defaultBranch}
 Commits in this PR:
 ${commitsSummary || "(no commits yet - changes are uncommitted)"}
 
-Changed files:
-${filesSummary || "(no file changes detected)"}`;
+Diff:
+${truncatedDiff || "(no diff available)"}`;
 
     log.debug("Generating PR title and body", {
       commitCount: commits.length,
-      fileCount: changedFiles.length,
+      diffLength: fullDiff.length,
       hasTemplate: !!prTemplate.template,
     });
 

packages/git/src/queries.ts

@@ -935,6 +935,19 @@ export async function getUnstagedDiff(
   });
 }
 
+export async function getDiffAgainstRemote(
+  baseDir: string,
+  baseBranch: string,
+  options?: CreateGitClientOptions,
+): Promise<string> {
+  const manager = getGitOperationManager();
+  return manager.executeRead(
+    baseDir,
+    (git) => git.diff([`origin/${baseBranch}...HEAD`]),
+    { signal: options?.abortSignal },
+  );
+}
+
 export async function isCommitOnRemote(
   baseDir: string,
   commit: string,