diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3e626e0..02ad7de 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 *.pyc
-data/*
+data
 build
 dist
-MANIFEST
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+MANIFEST
+packaging
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diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0209ad8..6b57f76 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ setup(
     ],
     platforms ={"Linux"},
 	data_files = haar_files,
-    options = {'py2exe': {'bundle_files': 1, 'includes': ['numpy'] } },
+    options = {'py2exe': {'bundle_files': 1, # do not include Python together with the executable
+                          'includes': ['numpy'] } },
     console=['facemovie/Facemoviefier.py'],
     zipfile = None,
 )
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