.gitignore for Waf
5 ignore rules for Waf, ready to copy into your repository.
Python-based build system
The complete .gitignore for Waf
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# Created: 2026-08-05 01:31:23 UTC
# Technologies: Waf
### Waf ###
.waf-*-*/
.waf3-*-*/
waf-*-*/
waf3-*-*/
.lock-waf_*_build
What these Waf rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
Dot-hidden on Unix-like systems
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
.waf-*-*/ |
Dot-hidden on Unix-like systems |
.waf3-*-*/ |
Dot-hidden on Unix-like systems |
Hidden directory on Windows (no dot)
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
waf-*-*/ |
Hidden directory on Windows (no dot) |
waf3-*-*/ |
Hidden directory on Windows (no dot) |
Lockfile
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
.lock-waf_*_build |
Lockfile |
How to use this .gitignore for Waf
- Copy the Waf 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.