diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce4932a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+*.pyc
+*.swp
+
+*.actual
+*.actual-rewrite
+*.process-output
+*.rewrite
+bin/
+buildscons/
+libs/