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diff --git a/gerrit-plugin-gwt-archetype/.gitignore b/gerrit-plugin-gwt-archetype/.gitignore
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diff --git a/gerrit-plugin-js-archetype/.gitignore b/gerrit-plugin-js-archetype/.gitignore
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