diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
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--- a/.hgignore
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@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-\.beam
-^rebar$
-.~
-\.orig
-\.swp
-rt.work/*
-^.gitignore$
diff --git a/.hgtags b/.hgtags
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index 79d0ccc..0000000
--- a/.hgtags
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e8747041ef63f1b394d3b156c72c5bc12e92ecc4 RELEASE-1