diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 47cc9b855..be957ce4d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -69,6 +69,5 @@ nytprof*
 .inlinewith
 .pptest
 _Inline/
-pdl
 t/*.dll*
 pp-*.c
diff --git a/Basic/Core/.gitignore b/Basic/Core/.gitignore
index 3f02752de..2b18cd051 100644
--- a/Basic/Core/.gitignore
+++ b/Basic/Core/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ Types.pm
 pdl.h
 pdlperl.h
 pdlsimple.h
+pdl
diff --git a/MANIFEST.SKIP b/MANIFEST.SKIP
index 4574aa727..6b9a7ddb5 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.SKIP
+++ b/MANIFEST.SKIP
@@ -72,12 +72,11 @@ RCS
 ^Basic/Ufunc/Ufunc\.c
 ^Basic/Ufunc/Ufunc\.pm
 ^Basic/Ufunc/Ufunc\.xs
-^Doc/Doc/Config.pm$
-^Doc/Pod/pod2usage$
-^Doc/Pod/podselect$
-^Doc/docscan$
-^Doc/pdlfunc\.pod
-^Doc/pdlhead2item$
+^Basic/Doc/Pod/pod2usage$
+^Basic/Doc/Pod/podselect$
+^Basic/Doc/docscan$
+^Basic/Doc/pdlfunc\.pod
+^Basic/Doc/pdlhead2item$
 ^Graphics/TriD/OpenGLQ/OpenGLQ\.*
 ^Graphics/TriD/Rout/Rout\.*
 ^Graphics/TriD/TriD/Tk.pm$
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ RCS
 ^core
 ^inv-data.pl
 ^patch
-^pdl$
+^Basic/Core/pdl$
 ^pdldoc.db$
 ^pdldoc.pod
 ^perl$