gitignore: stop tracking large regeneratable data blobs (etsy-exports, prompts-archive, spoonflower-pulled, library-cache.json)

7fa37ed6b56378072a4fe9dc429adcb475f9f4c6 · 2026-06-01 17:29:20 -0700 · Steve Abrams

Removes 86 files from the index (files kept on disk). These bloated tracking
unnecessarily — etsy-exports alone held a 334MB zip. No history rewrite, so the
existing .git pack is unchanged; this only prevents future commits from
re-adding them.

Files touched

M .gitignore

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commit 7fa37ed6b56378072a4fe9dc429adcb475f9f4c6
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Mon Jun 1 17:29:20 2026 -0700

    gitignore: stop tracking large regeneratable data blobs (etsy-exports, prompts-archive, spoonflower-pulled, library-cache.json)
    
    Removes 86 files from the index (files kept on disk). These bloated tracking
    unnecessarily — etsy-exports alone held a 334MB zip. No history rewrite, so the
    existing .git pack is unchanged; this only prevents future commits from
    re-adding them.
---
 .gitignore | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a8026ca..338696e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ data/generated-web/
 data/settlement-audit/
 data/fuzzy-classifier.jsonl
 data/library-cache.json
+# large regeneratable export/archive blobs — never track (these bloated .git to 8.6GB)
+data/etsy-exports/
+data/prompts-archive/
+data/spoonflower-pulled/
 data/cactus-murals/
 data/designs.json
 # elements skill bake artifacts (motif + ref512 PNGs per design — 6GB+, regeneratable)

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