.gitignore file for setting up the WordPress development environment.

WordPress Development .gitignore

########################
# Wordpress Core files #
########################
wp-admin/
wp-content/backups/
wp-content/blogs.dir/
wp-content/languages/
wp-content/index.php
wp-content/themes/index.php
wp-includes/
/index.php
/license.txt
/readme.html
/wp-activate.php
/wp-blog-header.php
/wp-comments-post.php
/wp-config-sample.php
/wp-cron.php
/wp-links-opml.php
/wp-load.php
/wp-login.php
/wp-mail.php
/wp-settings.php
/wp-signup.php
/wp-trackback.php
/xmlrpc.php

#####################################
# Wordpress untracked plugins files #
#####################################
wp-content/plugins/index.php
wp-content/plugins/akismet/
wp-content/plugins/debug-bar/
wp-content/plugins/[etc.]

######################################
# Wordpress specific untracked files #
######################################
wp-config-local.php
wp-content/uploads/
wp-content/upgrade/

##################################
# W3 Total Cache untracked files #
##################################
wp-content/advanced-cache.php
wp-content/db.php
wp-content/object-cache.php
wp-content/cache/
wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/
wp-content/w3tc-config/

############
# Sitemaps #
############
sitemap.xml
sitemap.xml.gz

#################################
# Web Master Verification files #
#################################
google<SomeHash>.html
yandex_<SomeHash>.html

######################
# OS generated files #
######################
.DS_Store
.DS_Store?
.localized
.Spotlight-V100
.Trashes
Icon?
ehthumbs.db
[Tt]humbs.db

#############################
# Logs, databases and misc. #
#############################
*.log
*.sql
*.sqlite
*.sass-cache

############
# Packages #
############
# it's better to unpack these files and commit the raw source
# git has its own built in compression methods
*.7z
*.dmg
*.gz
*.iso
*.jar
*.rar
*.tar
*.zip