diff --git a/taiko/.gitignore b/taiko/.gitignore
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+.pio
+CMakeListsPrivate.txt
+cmake-build-*/ 
+.idea
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/taiko/platformio.ini b/taiko/platformio.ini
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+; PlatformIO Project Configuration File
+;
+;   Build options: build flags, source filter
+;   Upload options: custom upload port, speed and extra flags
+;   Library options: dependencies, extra library storages
+;   Advanced options: extra scripting
+;
+; Please visit documentation for the other options and examples
+; https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf.html
+
+[env:nanoatmega328new]
+platform = atmelavr
+board = nanoatmega328new
+framework = arduino