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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Show repository status and ignored files
+
+echo "🔍 HereIAm Repository Status"
+echo "============================"
+echo ""
+
+echo "📁 Files tracked by Git:"
+echo "------------------------"
+git ls-files | sort
+echo ""
+
+echo "🚫 Files ignored by Git:"
+echo "------------------------"
+git status --ignored --porcelain | grep '^!!' | sed 's/^!! //' | sort
+echo ""
+
+echo "📊 Repository Summary:"
+echo "---------------------"
+tracked_count=$(git ls-files | wc -l | tr -d ' ')
+ignored_count=$(git status --ignored --porcelain | grep '^!!' | wc -l | tr -d ' ')
+
+echo "Tracked files: $tracked_count"
+echo "Ignored files/directories: $ignored_count"
+echo ""
+
+echo "💾 Repository size (tracked files only):"
+git ls-files | xargs du -ch 2>/dev/null | tail -1
+echo ""
+
+echo "📦 Distribution files (if built):"
+if [ -d "dist/" ]; then
+    echo "Built applications:"
+    find dist/ -name "*.app" -o -name "*.dmg" | while read file; do
+        size=$(du -sh "$file" | cut -f1)
+        echo "  $file ($size)"
+    done
+else
+    echo "  No distribution files found. Run 'make build' to create them."
+fi