diff --git a/docs/source/dev/.gitignore b/docs/source/dev/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c482d96686
--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#
+
+
+/autosummary/
+
+
+# EOF
diff --git a/docs/source/dev/autosummary/.gitignore b/docs/source/dev/autosummary/.gitignore
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-#
-
-
-*
-
-
-# EOF