diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25d5a2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+rosella
+compiler.rla
+core
+
+*.o
+*.d
+*.gcda
+*.gcno
+*.gmon
+
+*~
+\#*#
diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
deleted file mode 100644
index bec39aa..0000000
--- a/.hgignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-syntax: regexp
-^rosella$
-^core$
-\.o$
-\.d$
-\.gcda$
-\.gcno$