diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e3de72a2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+bin/*
+build/*
+dep/*
+
+doc/html/
+doc/latex/
+
+*.d
+*.o
+*~