Add .gitignore and .gitattributes.

Author: prborole

.gitattributes

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+###############################################################################
+# Set default behavior to automatically normalize line endings.
+###############################################################################
+* text=auto
+
+###############################################################################
+# Set default behavior for command prompt diff.
+#
+# This is need for earlier builds of msysgit that does not have it on by
+# default for csharp files.
+# Note: This is only used by command line
+###############################################################################
+#*.cs     diff=csharp
+
+###############################################################################
+# Set the merge driver for project and solution files
+#
+# Merging from the command prompt will add diff markers to the files if there
+# are conflicts (Merging from VS is not affected by the settings below, in VS
+# the diff markers are never inserted). Diff markers may cause the following 
+# file extensions to fail to load in VS. An alternative would be to treat
+# these files as binary and thus will always conflict and require user
+# intervention with every merge. To do so, just uncomment the entries below
+###############################################################################
+#*.sln       merge=binary
+#*.csproj    merge=binary
+#*.vbproj    merge=binary
+#*.vcxproj   merge=binary
+#*.vcproj    merge=binary
+#*.dbproj    merge=binary
+#*.fsproj    merge=binary
+#*.lsproj    merge=binary
+#*.wixproj   merge=binary
+#*.modelproj merge=binary
+#*.sqlproj   merge=binary
+#*.wwaproj   merge=binary
+
+###############################################################################
+# behavior for image files
+#
+# image files are treated as binary by default.
+###############################################################################
+#*.jpg   binary
+#*.png   binary
+#*.gif   binary
+
+###############################################################################
+# diff behavior for common document formats
+# 
+# Convert binary document formats to text before diffing them. This feature
+# is only available from the command line. Turn it on by uncommenting the 
+# entries below.
+###############################################################################
+#*.doc   diff=astextplain
+#*.DOC   diff=astextplain
+#*.docx  diff=astextplain
+#*.DOCX  diff=astextplain
+#*.dot   diff=astextplain
+#*.DOT   diff=astextplain
+#*.pdf   diff=astextplain
+#*.PDF   diff=astextplain
+#*.rtf   diff=astextplain
+#*.RTF   diff=astextplain

.gitignore

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 ## Ignore Visual Studio temporary files, build results, and
 ## files generated by popular Visual Studio add-ons.
-##
-## Get latest from https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/master/VisualStudio.gitignore
 
 # User-specific files
 *.suo
@@ -24,14 +22,11 @@ bld/
 [Oo]bj/
 [Ll]og/
 
-# Visual Studio 2015/2017 cache/options directory
+# Visual Studio 2015 cache/options directory
 .vs/
 # Uncomment if you have tasks that create the project's static files in wwwroot
 #wwwroot/
 
-# Visual Studio 2017 auto generated files
-Generated\ Files/
-
 # MSTest test Results
 [Tt]est[Rr]esult*/
 [Bb]uild[Ll]og.*
@@ -45,29 +40,19 @@ TestResult.xml
 [Rr]eleasePS/
 dlldata.c
 
-# Benchmark Results
-BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts/
-
-# .NET Core
+# DNX
 project.lock.json
 project.fragment.lock.json
 artifacts/
-**/Properties/launchSettings.json
-
-# StyleCop
-StyleCopReport.xml
 
-# Files built by Visual Studio
 *_i.c
 *_p.c
 *_i.h
 *.ilk
 *.meta
 *.obj
-*.iobj
 *.pch
 *.pdb
-*.ipdb
 *.pgc
 *.pgd
 *.rsp
@@ -105,9 +90,6 @@ ipch/
 *.vspx
 *.sap
 
-# Visual Studio Trace Files
-*.e2e
-
 # TFS 2012 Local Workspace
 $tf/
 
@@ -128,14 +110,6 @@ _TeamCity*
 # DotCover is a Code Coverage Tool
 *.dotCover
 
-# AxoCover is a Code Coverage Tool
-.axoCover/*
-!.axoCover/settings.json
-
-# Visual Studio code coverage results
-*.coverage
-*.coveragexml
-
 # NCrunch
 _NCrunch_*
 .*crunch*.local.xml
@@ -167,9 +141,9 @@ publish/
 # Publish Web Output
 *.[Pp]ublish.xml
 *.azurePubxml
-# Note: Comment the next line if you want to checkin your web deploy settings,
+# TODO: Comment the next line if you want to checkin your web deploy settings
 # but database connection strings (with potential passwords) will be unencrypted
-*.pubxml
+#*.pubxml
 *.publishproj
 
 # Microsoft Azure Web App publish settings. Comment the next line if you want to
@@ -180,12 +154,12 @@ PublishScripts/
 # NuGet Packages
 *.nupkg
 # The packages folder can be ignored because of Package Restore
-**/[Pp]ackages/*
+**/packages/*
 # except build/, which is used as an MSBuild target.
-!**/[Pp]ackages/build/
+!**/packages/build/
 # Uncomment if necessary however generally it will be regenerated when needed
-#!**/[Pp]ackages/repositories.config
-# NuGet v3's project.json files produces more ignorable files
+#!**/packages/repositories.config
+# NuGet v3's project.json files produces more ignoreable files
 *.nuget.props
 *.nuget.targets
 
@@ -202,7 +176,6 @@ AppPackages/
 BundleArtifacts/
 Package.StoreAssociation.xml
 _pkginfo.txt
-*.appx
 
 # Visual Studio cache files
 # files ending in .cache can be ignored
@@ -219,12 +192,9 @@ ClientBin/
 *.jfm
 *.pfx
 *.publishsettings
+node_modules/
 orleans.codegen.cs
 
-# Including strong name files can present a security risk 
-# (https://github.com/github/gitignore/pull/2483#issue-259490424)
-#*.snk
-
 # Since there are multiple workflows, uncomment next line to ignore bower_components
 # (https://github.com/github/gitignore/pull/1529#issuecomment-104372622)
 #bower_components/
@@ -239,19 +209,15 @@ _UpgradeReport_Files/
 Backup*/
 UpgradeLog*.XML
 UpgradeLog*.htm
-ServiceFabricBackup/
-*.rptproj.bak
 
 # SQL Server files
 *.mdf
 *.ldf
-*.ndf
 
 # Business Intelligence projects
 *.rdl.data
 *.bim.layout
 *.bim_*.settings
-*.rptproj.rsuser
 
 # Microsoft Fakes
 FakesAssemblies/
@@ -261,17 +227,13 @@ FakesAssemblies/
 
 # Node.js Tools for Visual Studio
 .ntvs_analysis.dat
-node_modules/
 
 # Visual Studio 6 build log
 *.plg
 
 # Visual Studio 6 workspace options file
 *.opt
 
-# Visual Studio 6 auto-generated workspace file (contains which files were open etc.)
-*.vbw
-
 # Visual Studio LightSwitch build output
 **/*.HTMLClient/GeneratedArtifacts
 **/*.DesktopClient/GeneratedArtifacts
@@ -296,35 +258,4 @@ paket-files/
 
 # Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS)
 __pycache__/
-*.pyc
-
-# Cake - Uncomment if you are using it
-# tools/**
-# !tools/packages.config
-
-# Tabs Studio
-*.tss
-
-# Telerik's JustMock configuration file
-*.jmconfig
-
-# BizTalk build output
-*.btp.cs
-*.btm.cs
-*.odx.cs
-*.xsd.cs
-
-# OpenCover UI analysis results
-OpenCover/
-
-# Azure Stream Analytics local run output 
-ASALocalRun/
-
-# MSBuild Binary and Structured Log
-*.binlog
-
-# NVidia Nsight GPU debugger configuration file
-*.nvuser
-
-# MFractors (Xamarin productivity tool) working folder 
-.mfractor/
+*.pyc