From 5b8b5f4f58cbf1a2da57866ea156902f798d8b7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: root <root@openclaw.fritz.box>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:36:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add .gitignore to prevent sensitive files from being
 committed

---
 .gitignore | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .gitignore

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..260d66f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# ============================================================================
+# .gitignore - Open4Neptune Configs
+# Prevents sensitive files from being committed
+# ============================================================================
+
+# Backup files
+*.cfg.backup*
+*.backup*
+*.bak
+*.old
+
+# Local user settings (should NOT be committed)
+user_settings.cfg
+hardware.cfg
+
+# IDE / Editor
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Logs
+*.log
+
+# Temporary files
+tmp/
+temp/
+*.tmp
+
+# ============================================================================
+# SECURITY: Never commit these!
+# ============================================================================
+# - Tokens / API Keys
+# - Passwords
+# - Private keys
+# - .git/config (contains remote URLs with credentials)
+# - Any file with "secret", "token", "password" in name
+# ============================================================================