Create a .gitignore file for the repository to ensure unnecessary local files and build artifacts are not tracked by Git. The .gitignore should include entries relevant to the languages and tools commonly used in the project.
Tasks:
- Review the language(s) and build system used in this repository
- Add typical ignore patterns (e.g., for Python: pycache, *.pyc; for general: node_modules, .env, etc.)
- Commit and push the .gitignore file to the repository
- Verify that ignored files are correctly excluded from version control
Create a .gitignore file for the repository to ensure unnecessary local files and build artifacts are not tracked by Git. The .gitignore should include entries relevant to the languages and tools commonly used in the project.
Tasks: