improve the .desktop file Encoding is deprecated and Keywords is new; Version is optional and refers to the file format Icon must be png or svg according to the freedesktop.org spec. MimeType describes supported file types, however gitso doesn't take any files.
convert hyphens to minus in manpage "By default, "-" chars are interpreted as hyphens (U+2010) by groff, not as minus signs (U+002D). Since options to programs use minus signs (U+002D), this means for example in UTF-8 locales that you cannot cut and paste options, nor search for them easily."
increase dimensions of connection window Some people have reported they cannot see the Start button, and it is not possible to resize the window. This is likely different for everyone, depending on WM theme, DPI and font size, but it seems it's often just a little bit that's missing. Set more generous values.