If using powerline/fonts via a git submodule, certain linux systems may generate .uuid files. This prevents accidentally committing these artifacts in case a user doesn't have it in ~.gitignore_global. See also: - https://forum.antergos.com/topic/9573/uuid-files-being-created-fonts - https://www.freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/fontconfig-devel/fcdircachecreateuuid.htmlpull/288/head