.gitattributes to exclude .git* files from git-archive. (#539)

This relates to #519 and addresses the portion where "we can also
exclude things like /.github/ from the release".

Signed-off-by: Jaco Kroon <jaco@uls.co.za>

diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..834c029
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Exclude .git* files from being exported.
+.git* export-ignore