add placeholder files because Git doesn't handle empty folders

.gitignore

@@ -1,34 +1,2 @@
-# ---> C++
-# Prerequisites
-*.d
-
-# Compiled Object files
-*.slo
-*.lo
-*.o
-*.obj
-
-# Precompiled Headers
-*.gch
-*.pch
-
-# Compiled Dynamic libraries
-*.so
-*.dylib
-*.dll
-
-# Fortran module files
-*.mod
-*.smod
-
-# Compiled Static libraries
-*.lai
-*.la
-*.a
-*.lib
-
-# Executables
-*.exe
-*.out
-*.app
-
+/bin/*
+!/bin/.placeholder