diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fd60ba1955646dff65e480ee2589b135ae0c5c9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+# Use this file to prevent files from being overwritten by the generator.
+# The patterns follow closely to .gitignore or .dockerignore.
+
+.gitignore
+tmp/
+xsl/
\ No newline at end of file