My ~/.gitconfig

.gitconfig

[user]
        name = <name>
        email = <email>
[color]
        diff = auto
        status = auto
        branch = auto
        interactive = auto
        ui = true
        pager = true

[color "branch"]
       current = yellow reverse
       local = yellow
       remote = green

[color "diff"]
       meta = yellow bold
       frag = magenta bold
       old = red bold
       new = green bold

[color "status"]
       added = yellow
       changed = green
       untracked = cyan

[core]
        pager = more
        whitespace=fix,-indent-with-non-tab,trailing-space,cr-at-eol
        excludesfile = /Users/<username>/.global_ignore

[alias]
        co = checkout
        st = status
        ci = commit

[diff]
        renamelimit = 0

[github]
        user = <github username>
        token = <get token from Github>

.global_ignore

.DS_Store

# Thumbnails
._*

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