diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..95d4610
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+cmake-*
+
diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 1804a77..0000000
--- a/.hgignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-syntax:glob
-cmake-*
-