diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0c1e6e0fc4..5b81fb45de 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ depcomp
 install-sh
 mkinstalldirs
 py-compile
-registry.xml
+registry.*
 coverage-report.txt
 gst-element-check.m4
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fc11aeea18..ac5516d5a4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-09-19  Stefan Kost  <ensonic@users.sf.net>
+
+	* .cvsignore:
+	* tests/examples/manual/.cvsignore:
+	  Ignore registries in any format.
+
 2007-09-19  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim at centricular dot net>
 
 	* gst/glib-compat-private.h:
diff --git a/tests/examples/manual/.gitignore b/tests/examples/manual/.gitignore
index 3a1d1ef2e4..1b5a0c5f75 100644
--- a/tests/examples/manual/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/examples/manual/.gitignore
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ README
 *.bbg
 *.da
 
-test-registry.xml
+test-registry.*