diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ddc9b0a..e944ded 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
+# Files and directories used by setup.py
 build
+dist
+MANIFEST
+# Files generated by client / local config
+.resync-client-status.cfg
+resync.library.cornell.edu_sim100
+resync.library.cornell.edu_sim1000
+resync.library.cornell.edu_sim10000
+# Other...
 *.pyc
 *~
-.resync-client-status.cfg
 rc
-MANIFEST
\ No newline at end of file