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+/build
+/dist
+/local.cfg
+/*.egg-info
+/.installed.cfg
+/*.pyc
+/.Python
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+/.project
+/.pydevproject
diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/locales/de/LC_MESSAGES/.gitignore b/plone/app/discussion/locales/de/LC_MESSAGES/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8b1cbd
--- /dev/null
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diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/locales/it/LC_MESSAGES/.gitignore b/plone/app/discussion/locales/it/LC_MESSAGES/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8b1cbd
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