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+# Use the following command to ignore the following commits in git blame:
+#     git config blame.ignoreRevsFile .git-blame-ignore-revs
+
+e5a2d26755e9f54d2d501b9ae30e49bc22e00a07 # protocol: reindent wayland.xml
diff --git a/git-blame-ignore-revs b/git-blame-ignore-revs
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+.git-blame-ignore-revs
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