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by gamepsys 677 days ago
The first issue helps to prevent the second issue.

Many projects will need to have a .gitignore to ignore build files or package artifacts. Adding to an existing file is preferable to adding additional files.

Adding IDE level configs can override config files for other developers. The .gitignore does not have this negative impact on others.

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But adding it to the developer's machine is preferable to both!