The Git working tree plays a bit part in keeping track of new, staged, modified and deleted files, and the git status command serves as the porcelain tool that provides perspective on some of Git's ...

With 3.5 million files, even simple operations such as git status, which shows which files have been modified and have changes that need to be committed, took about 30 minutes.

The git status command reports on any file in your repository that possesses any of these states: Modified; Deleted; Untracked; and; Renamed. Remove staged files from the Git index. If you’ve added a ...