diff --git a/include/.gitignore b/include/.gitignore
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index 0000000..5e7d273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
diff --git a/log/.gitignore b/log/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e7d273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/log/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore
diff --git a/priv/lang/.gitignore b/priv/lang/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e7d273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/priv/lang/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Ignore everything in this directory
+*
+# Except this file
+!.gitignore