Typical .gitignore file for an Android app

Question

Just put an Android project under git (beanstalk) version control via the command line (mac terminal). Next step is to set up exclusions.

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Answer 1

Here is the one I use in my Android projects, it supports both ADT and Android Studio, so it is good if you are working with a team.

# General Folders

# gradle/ comment this when using gradle wrapper.
build/
bin/
gen/
tmp/
# proguard/ comment if not using proguard.
.gradle/
.settings/
.idea/

# General Files

.project
.classpath
.DS_Store
local.properties
*.iml
# gradlew comment when using gradle wrapper
# gradlew.bat comment when using gradle wrapper
Thumbs.db


# files specific to current project
your_apk.apk