diff --git a/.bzrignore b/.bzrignore
deleted file mode 100644
index f94574336..000000000
--- a/.bzrignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-project.log
-tailor.state
-tailor.state.old
-tailor.state.journal
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f4ba81d66..400c99074 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,25 +2,12 @@
 /dist/
 /build/
 /Doc/apidoc/
+/Doc/_build
 
 # Ignore these files:
 *.py[co]
 .DS_Store
 MANIFEST
 
-# Autoconf
-/aclocal.m4
-/buildenv
-/autom4te.cache
-/autoscan.log
-/config.h
-/config.log
-/config.status
-src/config.h
-src/stamp-h1
-
-# Python versions
-/tools/py/
-
 # Backup files
 *~