diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+*.o
+.deps
+.libs
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+TAGS
+aclocal.m4
+autom4te.cache
+compile
+config.guess
+config.h
+config.h.in
+config.h.in~
+config.log
+config.status
+config.sub
+configure
+depcomp
+install-sh
+missing
+stamp-*
+
+sysprof
+sysprof-cli
+testelf
+testunwind
+
+.*.sw?
+.gdb_history