diff --git a/src/test/examples/.gitignore b/src/test/examples/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1957ec1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/examples/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+/testlibpq
+/testlibpq2
+/testlibpq3
+/testlibpq4
+/testlo
+/testlo64
diff --git a/src/test/locale/.gitignore b/src/test/locale/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..620d3df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/locale/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/test-ctype
diff --git a/src/test/thread/.gitignore b/src/test/thread/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d54d54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/thread/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/thread_test