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-# ignore the error log and .htaccess and others
-error_log
-.htaccess
-
-# concrete5 5.6 specific
-
-config/site.php
-files/cache/*
-files/tmp/*
-
-# concrete5 5.7 specific
-
-# ignore everything but the index.html
-/application/files/*
-!/application/files/index.html
-
-# ignore updates folder
-/updates/*
-
-# ignore sitemap.xml
-/sitemap.xml