diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5fff1d9c..50eb6ddc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,24 @@
 pkg
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+*.o
+*.lo
+*.la
+.deps
+.libs
+aclocal.m4
+autom4te.cache
+compile
+config.guess
+config.log
+config.status
+config.sub
+configure
+depcomp
+install-sh
+libtool
+ltmain.sh
+missing
+src/sigar_version_autoconf.c
+examples/cpuinfo
+examples/sigar_ps