diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3159f7f..0d58ded 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,21 @@
+# Ignore the following files
+*~
+*.[oa]
+*.diff
+*.kate-swp
 *.kdev4
+.kdev_include_paths
+*.kdevelop.pcs
+*.moc
+*.moc.cpp
+*.orig
+*.user
+.*.swp
+.swp.*
+Doxyfile
+Makefile
+avail
+random_seed
+/build*/
+CMakeLists.txt.user*
+*.unc-backup*