.gitignore for Concrete5
9 ignore rules for Concrete5, ready to copy into your repository.
Content management system
The complete .gitignore for Concrete5
# Generated by LFGitignore - https://lfgitignore.com
# Created: 2026-08-05 01:33:50 UTC
# Technologies: Concrete5
### Concrete5 ###
error_log
.htaccess
config/site.php
files/cache/*
files/tmp/*
/application/files/*
!/application/files/index.html
/updates/*
/sitemap.xml
What these Concrete5 rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
General
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
error_log |
ignore the error log and .htaccess and others |
.htaccess |
General |
config/site.php |
General |
files/cache/* |
General |
files/tmp/* |
General |
/application/files/* |
ignore everything but the index.html |
!/application/files/index.html |
General |
/updates/* |
ignore updates folder |
/sitemap.xml |
ignore sitemap.xml |
How to use this .gitignore for Concrete5
- Copy the Concrete5 rules above, or download the file directly.
- Create a file named .gitignore at the root of your Git repository and paste the rules into it.
- If some of those files are already tracked, run git rm -r --cached . then commit again — Git only applies ignore rules to untracked files.
- Commit the .gitignore so everyone on the team shares the same rules.