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Kentico (DotNet) .gitignore Template

Standard Kentico (DotNet) gitignore template from upstream github/gitignore collection. Generated and merged deterministically with upstream GitHub repository patterns to keep your repository clean of package directories, temporary build artifacts, and local environment files.

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### Kentico (DotNet) ###
# gitignore template for using Kentico CMS
# website: http://www.kentico.com/
#
# Recommended template: VisualStudio.gitignore
# Include some Kentico folders excluded by Visual Studio rules
!CMS/CMSAdminControls/*/
!CMS/CMSModules/System/*/
!CMS/App_Data/CIRepository/**
# Kentico temporary/environment files
CMS/App_Data/AzureCache
CMS/App_Data/AzureTemp
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/DeviceProfile/logFiftyOne.txt
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/DeviceProfiles/logFiftyOne.txt
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/WebFarm/webfarm.sync
CMS/App_Data/CMSTemp
CMS/App_Data/Persistent
CMS/CMSSiteUtils/Export
CMS/CMSSiteUtils/Import
# Ignore all smart search indexes, but not the other system folder contents
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/**
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/*/
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/_StopWords/**
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/_Synonyms/**
## Kentico Starter Sites
# Starter site resource Files
CMS/App_Data/DancingGoat
# Starter site web templates
CMS/App_Data/Templates/CommunitySite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/CorporateSite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/DancingGoat
CMS/App_Data/Templates/EcommerceSite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/IntranetPortal
CMS/App_Data/Templates/PersonalSite
# Starter site app themes
CMS/App_Themes/CommunitySite
CMS/App_Themes/CorporateSite
CMS/App_Themes/EcommerceSite
CMS/App_Themes/IntranetPortal*
CMS/App_Themes/PersonalSite
# Starter site ASPX templates
CMS/CMSTemplates/CorporateSite
# Starter site media libraries
CMS/CommunitySite
CMS/CorporateSite
CMS/DancingGoat
CMS/EcommerceSite
CMS/IntranetPortal
CMS/PersonalSite
## Project specific ignores
# Sensitive settings
AppSettings.config
ConnectionStrings.config
# Project media libraries (recommend shared file storage)
# e.g. CMS/{SiteCodeName}
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Raw Kentico (DotNet) .gitignore

Crawlable upstream source template
dotnet-kentico.gitignore•65 lines•UTF-8
# gitignore template for using Kentico CMS
# website: http://www.kentico.com/
#
# Recommended template: VisualStudio.gitignore
# Include some Kentico folders excluded by Visual Studio rules
!CMS/CMSAdminControls/*/
!CMS/CMSModules/System/*/
!CMS/App_Data/CIRepository/**
# Kentico temporary/environment files
CMS/App_Data/AzureCache
CMS/App_Data/AzureTemp
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/DeviceProfile/logFiftyOne.txt
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/DeviceProfiles/logFiftyOne.txt
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/WebFarm/webfarm.sync
CMS/App_Data/CMSTemp
CMS/App_Data/Persistent
CMS/CMSSiteUtils/Export
CMS/CMSSiteUtils/Import
# Ignore all smart search indexes, but not the other system folder contents
CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/**
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/*/
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/_StopWords/**
!CMS/App_Data/CMSModules/SmartSearch/_Synonyms/**
## Kentico Starter Sites
# Starter site resource Files
CMS/App_Data/DancingGoat
# Starter site web templates
CMS/App_Data/Templates/CommunitySite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/CorporateSite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/DancingGoat
CMS/App_Data/Templates/EcommerceSite
CMS/App_Data/Templates/IntranetPortal
CMS/App_Data/Templates/PersonalSite
# Starter site app themes
CMS/App_Themes/CommunitySite
CMS/App_Themes/CorporateSite
CMS/App_Themes/EcommerceSite
CMS/App_Themes/IntranetPortal*
CMS/App_Themes/PersonalSite
# Starter site ASPX templates
CMS/CMSTemplates/CorporateSite
# Starter site media libraries
CMS/CommunitySite
CMS/CorporateSite
CMS/DancingGoat
CMS/EcommerceSite
CMS/IntranetPortal
CMS/PersonalSite
## Project specific ignores
# Sensitive settings
AppSettings.config
ConnectionStrings.config
# Project media libraries (recommend shared file storage)
# e.g. CMS/{SiteCodeName}

Key Pattern Breakdown

Execution Caches & Runtime Logs

Diagnostic logs, runtime metadata, test coverage reports, and incremental compiler caches that cause noisy repository diffs.

CMS/App_Data/AzureCache

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License: CC0-1.0

Place this file in the root directory of your project as .gitignore. Changes take effect on newly added or untracked files.