diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 472cfb380c..bdfc989327 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Set default behaviour, in case users don't have core.autocrlf set.
 #* text=auto
 
-# These annoying files
-rippled.1 binary
-LICENSE binary
-
 # Visual Studio
 *.sln       text eol=crlf
 *.vcproj    text eol=crlf
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d8c6b8a5f8..55844462e5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,69 +1,46 @@
 # .gitignore
 
-bin/boostbook_catalog.xml
-bin/config.log
-bin/project-cache.jam
-
-# Ignore vim swap files.
-*.swp
-
-# Ignore SCons support files.
-.sconsign.dblite
-
-# Ignore python compiled files.
-*.pyc
-
-# Ignore Macintosh Desktop Services Store files.
+# Macintosh Desktop Services Store files.
 .DS_Store
 
-# Ignore backup/temps
+# Build, intermediate, and temporary artifacts.
 *~
-
-# Ignore object files.
 *.o
-.nih_c
-tags
-TAGS
-GTAGS
-GRTAGS
-GPATH
-bin/rippled
-Debug/*.*
-Release/*.*
+*.pdb
+*.swp
+/.clangd
+Debug/
+Release/
+/.build/
+/build/
+/db/
+/out.txt
+/Testing/
+/tmp/
+CMakeSettings.json
+CMakeUserPresets.json
 
-# Ignore coverage files.
+# Coverage files.
 *.gcno
 *.gcda
 *.gcov
 
-# Levelization checking
+# Profiling data.
+gmon.out
+
+# Levelization data.
 .github/scripts/levelization/results/*
 !.github/scripts/levelization/results/loops.txt
 !.github/scripts/levelization/results/ordering.txt
 
-# Ignore tmp directory.
-tmp
+# Customized configs.
+/rippled.cfg
+/validators.txt
 
-# Ignore database directory.
-db/
-db/*.db
-db/*.db-*
+# Locally patched Conan recipes
+external/conan-center-index/
 
-# Ignore debug logs
-debug_log.txt
-
-# Ignore customized configs
-rippled.cfg
-validators.txt
-
-# Doxygen generated documentation output
-HtmlDocumentation
-docs/html_doc
-
-# Xcode user-specific project settings
-# Xcode
-.DS_Store
-/build/
+# XCode IDE.
 *.pbxuser
 !default.pbxuser
 *.mode1v3
@@ -76,41 +53,16 @@ xcuserdata
 profile
 *.moved-aside
 DerivedData
-.idea/
 *.hmap
 
-# Intel Parallel Studio 2013 XE
-My Amplifier XE Results - RippleD
+# JetBrains IDE.
+/.idea/
 
-# Compiler intermediate output
-/out.txt
+# Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
+/.vs/
+/.vscode/
 
-# Build Log
-rippled-build.log
-
-# Profiling data
-gmon.out
-
-Builds/VisualStudio2015/*.db
-Builds/VisualStudio2015/*.user
-Builds/VisualStudio2015/*.opendb
-Builds/VisualStudio2015/*.sdf
-
-# MSVC
-*.pdb
-.vs/
-CMakeSettings.json
-compile_commands.json
-.clangd
-packages
-pkg_out
-pkg
-CMakeUserPresets.json
-bld.rippled/
-.vscode
-
-# Suggested in-tree build directory
-/.build*/
-
-# Locally patched Conan recipes
-external/conan-center-index/
+# AI tools.
+/.augment
+/.claude
+/CLAUDE.md
diff --git a/cmake/XrplDocs.cmake b/cmake/XrplDocs.cmake
index dda277bffa..a99bbe076b 100644
--- a/cmake/XrplDocs.cmake
+++ b/cmake/XrplDocs.cmake
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
    docs target (optional)
 #]===================================================================]
 
-option(with_docs "Include the docs target?" FALSE)
-
-if(NOT (with_docs OR only_docs))
+if(NOT only_docs)
   return()
 endif()
 
diff --git a/conan.lock b/conan.lock
index 53fd85f366..3215456b63 100644
--- a/conan.lock
+++ b/conan.lock
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         "sqlite3/3.49.1#8631739a4c9b93bd3d6b753bac548a63%1756234266.869",
         "soci/4.0.3#a9f8d773cd33e356b5879a4b0564f287%1756234262.318",
         "snappy/1.1.10#968fef506ff261592ec30c574d4a7809%1756234314.246",
-        "secp256k1/0.7.0#d01848b436efd0efaeec1bff7d9df847%1764270192.06",
+        "secp256k1/0.7.0#9c4ab67bdc3860c16ea5b36aed8f74ea%1765202256.763",
         "rocksdb/10.5.1#4a197eca381a3e5ae8adf8cffa5aacd0%1762797952.535",
         "re2/20230301#ca3b241baec15bd31ea9187150e0b333%1764175362.029",
         "protobuf/6.32.1#f481fd276fc23a33b85a3ed1e898b693%1764863245.83",
diff --git a/docs/.gitignore b/docs/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index b3ee85720f..0000000000
--- a/docs/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-html
-temp
-out.txt
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index c95a871729..35fcbba2d1 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ There is a `docs` target in the CMake configuration.
 ```
 mkdir build
 cd build
-cmake ..
-cmake --build . --target docs
+cmake -Donly_docs=ON ..
+cmake --build . --target docs --parallel
 ```
 
 The output will be in `build/docs/html`.
diff --git a/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/secp256k1.h b/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/secp256k1.h
index c0c3cd761b..c93734a539 100644
--- a/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/secp256k1.h
+++ b/include/xrpl/protocol/detail/secp256k1.h
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef XRPL_PROTOCOL_SECP256K1_H_INCLUDED
 #define XRPL_PROTOCOL_SECP256K1_H_INCLUDED
 
-#define SECP256K1_STATIC
 #include <secp256k1.h>
 
 namespace ripple {