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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
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@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 # the html tree is maintained in a separate, CVS-based repository
 /html/*
 
+# gnulib creates backup files with a ~ suffix all over the place
+*~
+
 # files generated by Autoconf, Automake, and Gnulib
 /AUTHORS
 /ChangeLog