Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Committing Previously Ignored Files

The video tutorial covers the creation and application of .gitignore rules, including ignoring single files, directories, and using wildcards. It demonstrates how to commit a previously ignored file by renaming it, making it tracked, and pushing changes to a remote repository. The tutorial also shows how to ensure a clean working state using git status and concludes with a brief introduction on ignoring previously committed files.

What are the basic rules for creating gitignore rules?

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How can you commit a previously ignored file in Git?

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What happens when you try to commit changes to a file that is ignored?

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Describe the process of making a previously ignored file tracked by Git.

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What steps would you take to ignore a previously committed file?

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