diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+Makefile.in
+Makefile
+aclocal.m4
+config.guess
+config.log
+config.status
+config.sub
+configure
+depcomp
+install-sh
+missing
+src/.deps
+src/Makefile.in
+src/b_config.h.in
+src/b_config.h
+src/booth_config.h
+src/boothd
+src/stamp-h1
+src/stamp-h2