diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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index 0000000..3cb46a7
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+*.o
+.deps/
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+
+/aclocal.m4
+/autom4te.cache
+/config.h
+/config.h.in
+/config.log
+/config.status
+/configure
+/stamp-h1
+
+/src/trader