diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
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+# Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
+* text=auto
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Generated files by hugo
+/resources/
+
+# Temporary lock file while building
+/.hugo_build.lock
+
+/public/
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