.gitignore for Racket
7 ignore rules for Racket, ready to copy into your repository.
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The complete .gitignore for Racket
# Generated by LFGitignore - https://lfgitignore.com
# Created: 2026-09-17 17:00:39 UTC
# Technologies: Racket
### Racket ###
# Backup file
*.bak
# Emacs backup files
*~
# macOS folder settings (Desktop Services Store)
.DS_Store
compiled/
/doc/
\#*
# Emacs lock files
.\#*
What these Racket rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
General
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
.DS_Store |
macOS folder settings (Desktop Services Store) |
*.bak |
Backup file |
*~ |
Emacs backup files |
compiled/ |
General |
/doc/ |
General |
\#* |
General |
.\#* |
Emacs lock files |
How to use this .gitignore for Racket
- Copy the Racket 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.