Basic Global Git Ignore and Config

.gitconfig

[color]
	diff = auto
	status = auto
	branch = auto
[diff]
	tool = p4merge
[core]
	excludesfile = ~/.gitignore
	editor = mate -w
[user]
	email = YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS ---------------------------------
	name = YOUR NAME ------------------------------------------
[merge]
	tool = p4merge
[difftool]
	prompt = false
[mergetool]
	trustExitCode = true
	prompt = false
	keepBackup = false
	keepTemporaries = false
[difftool "p4merge"]
	cmd = p4merge $BASE $LOCAL $REMOTE $MERGED
	path = /Applications/p4merge.app/Contents/MacOS/p4merge
[mergetool "p4merge"]
	path = /Applications/p4merge.app/Contents/MacOS/p4merge
	cmd = p4merge $BASE $LOCAL $REMOTE $MERGED
[alias]
	lg = log --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr)%Creset' --abbrev-commit --date=relative
[branch]
	autosetuprebase = local

.gitignore

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# Windows
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# Windows image file caches
Thumbs.db 

# Folder config file
Desktop.ini

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# OSX
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.DS_Store
.svn

# Thumbnails
._*

# Files that might appear on external disk
.Spotlight-V100
.Trashes


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# Eclipse
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*.pydevproject
.project
.metadata
bin/**
tmp/**
tmp/**/*
*.tmp
*.bak
*.swp
*~.nib
local.properties
.classpath
.settings/
.loadpath

# External tool builders
.externalToolBuilders/

# Locally stored "Eclipse launch configurations"
*.launch

# CDT-specific
.cproject

# PDT-specific
.buildpath