diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49f8b087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Normalize line endings
+* text=auto
+
+
+# Prevent files from being exported
+.gitattributes export-ignore
+.gitignore     export-ignore
diff --git a/.bzrignore b/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from .bzrignore
rename to .gitignore