diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eeaf99a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+*
+!.gitignore
+!PKGBUILD
+!.SRCINFO
+!*.install
+!ChangeLog
+!*.diff
+!*.patch