Rest of the conversion to meson/ninja missed in the first push. Thanks again Claud for the assist.

.gitignore

@@ -55,9 +55,27 @@ __pycache__/
 # Local build directory and artifacts
 local-build/
 debug-*.out
+debug.log
 *.gmo
 *.pot
 
+# Package artifacts
+*.pkg.tar.zst
+distro-packages/*/cthulhu/
+
+# Generated makefiles (should not be committed)
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+
+# Sound files (if binary)
+sounds/
+
+# Test files that might be temporary
+test-dbus.sh
+test-local-meson.sh
+test_displayversion.py
+PORTING-NOTES.md
+
 # Translation files
 po/stamp-po
 po/insert-header.sed