diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+.deps
+.libs
+/Makefile
+/Makefile.fragments
+/Makefile.global
+/Makefile.objects
+acinclude.m4
+aclocal.m4
+autom4te.cache
+build
+config.guess
+/config.h
+/config.h.in
+*.log
+config.nice
+config.status
+config.sub
+/configure
+/configure.in
+*~
+install-sh
+libtool
+ltmain.sh
+missing
+mkinstalldirs
+modules
+v8js.la
+/run-tests.php