Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Git File Statuses: Untracked, Tracked, and Ignored

This video tutorial explains the lifecycle of files in Git, detailing the four main statuses: untracked, modified, staged, and unmodified. It describes how files transition between these statuses using commands like 'git add' and 'commit'. The tutorial also introduces the concept of ignored files and how to use a .gitignore file to manage them. By the end, viewers will understand how to track, commit, and ignore files in Git effectively.

What are the four main statuses of a file in Git?

Explain the process of transitioning a file from untracked to modified in Git.

Describe the role of the 'git add' command in the file status workflow.

What are the sub statuses of the draft status in Git?

What does it mean for a file to be in the ignored status in Git?