A nice starting git config file

.gitconfig

[user]
    mail = youremail@test.com
    name = Your Name
[color]
    ui = true
[alias]
    lg = log --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' --abbrev-commit --all
[push]
    default = current
[pull]
    rebase = preserve
[merge]
    conflictstyle = diff3
[diff]
    compactionHeuristic = true
    renames = true