diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce4d1de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+autom4te.cache
+Makefile.in
+aclocal.m4
+config.guess
+config.h.in
+config.sub
+configure
+depcomp
+install-sh
+ltmain.sh
+missing
+src/Makefile.in