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+##
+# Copyright 2015 Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, S.A.U.
+# This file is part of openmano
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+# For those usages not covered by the Apache License, Version 2.0 please
+# contact with: nfvlabs@tid.es
+##
+
+# This is a template with common files to be igonored, after clone make a copy to .gitignore
+# cp .gitignore-common .gitignore
+
+*.pyc         
+*.tar.gz
+
+#build folder
+build
+builds
+
+#dependences folder
+deps
+
+#checksums
+checksums.txt
+
+#pycharm
+.idea
+
+#eclipse
+.project     
+.pydevproject
+.settings
+
+#local stuff files that end in ".local" or "tmp" or folders called "local" or "tmp"
+*.local
+*.tmp
+local
+tmp
+