diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a49daae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+*.user*
+*.dll
+*.mdb
+*.pidb
+*.so
+*.o
+
+libmaigre/maigre-style-overrides.c