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Zig .gitignore Template

Zig compiler cache and zig-out build directories. 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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### Zig ###
.zig-cache/
zig-out/
zig-pkg/
*.o
6 lines•UTF-8
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Raw Zig .gitignore

Crawlable upstream source template
zig.gitignore•5 lines•UTF-8
.zig-cache/
zig-out/
zig-pkg/
*.o

Key Pattern Breakdown

Build Outputs & Compiled Artifacts

Generated binary files, compilation targets, and distribution bundles that can be reliably reproduced from source.

zig-out/*.o

Execution Caches & Runtime Logs

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

.zig-cache/

Source & Verification

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.