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+; include other profiles as needed
+
+[metadata]
+title: The lix focuesd sparse profile
+description: This is for focussing on lix, use inlang profiles for running integrations.
+
+[include]
+lix
+.changeset
+.filesets
+.github
+; .gitignore
+inlang/source-code/env-variables
+
+[exclude]
+; exclude rules override include rules, so all files with the extension
+; .ignore are excluded from this sparse profile.
+; foo/bar/baz/*.ignore
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