#keep tmp folder empty tmp/* !tmp/Readme.md #keep folder holding public roles empty roles/public/* !roles/public/Readme.md #keep folder holding ansible collections empty collections/* !README.md # Ignore all vaults playbooks/vars/vaults/* !playbooks/vars/vaults/README.md # Ignore hidden configs playbooks/templates/hidden/* !playbooks/templates/hidden/README.md # keep the inventory generic inventories/staging/hosts.ini inventories/production/hosts.ini *.retry