diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..50946c24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
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+# .gitattributes snippet to force users to use same line endings for project.
+# 
+# Handle line endings automatically for files detected as text
+# and leave all files detected as binary untouched.
+* text=auto
+
+#
+# The above will handle all files NOT found below
+# https://help.github.com/articles/dealing-with-line-endings/
+# https://github.com/Danimoth/gitattributes/blob/master/Web.gitattributes
+
+
+
+# These files are text and should be normalized (Convert crlf => lf)
+*.php text
+*.css text
+*.js text
+*.json text
+*.htm text
+*.html text
+*.xml text
+*.txt text
+*.ini text
+*.inc text
+*.pl text
+*.rb text
+*.py text
+*.scm text
+*.sql text
+.htaccess text
+*.sh text
+
+# These files are binary and should be left untouched
+# (binary is a macro for -text -diff)
+*.7z binary
+*.bin binary
+*.bmp binary
+*.bsc binary
+*.chi binary
+*.chm binary
+*.dat binary
+*.db binary
+*.db-wal binary
+*.dll binary
+*.efx binary
+*.exe binary
+*.exp binary
+*.fla binary
+*.flv binary
+*.gif binary
+*.gz binary
+*.ico binary
+*.idb binary
+*.ilk binary
+*.iobj binary
+*.ipdb binary
+*.jpeg binary
+*.jpg binary
+*.lib binary
+*.mov binary
+*.mp3 binary
+*.mp4 binary
+*.mui binary
+*.ncb binary
+*.obj binary
+*.ogg binary
+*.pdf binary
+*.png binary
+*.ppm binary
+*.props binary
+*.pyc binary
+*.pyd binary
+*.rs binary
+*.sdf binary
+*.swf binary
+*.ttf binary
+*.user binary
+*.v10 binary
+*.vc6 binary
+*.wav binary
+*.zip binary
diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
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index a257be46..00000000
--- a/.hgignore
+++ /dev/null
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-syntax: glob
-*.aps
-*.ncb
-*.opensdf
-*.pyc
-*.sdf
-*.suo
-*.user
-syntax: regexp
-Debug*/
-Release*/
-^MOULOpenSourceClientPlugin/Plasma20/Doxy/
-^MOULOpenSourceClientPlugin/Plasma20/Sources/Plasma/Apps/plClient/external/render/
-^MOULOpenSourceClientPlugin/Plasma20/test/
-^MOULOpenSourceClientPlugin/Plasma20/tools/
-^MOULOpenSourceClientPlugin/StaticSDKs/
-^patch/
-ipch/