diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b771f3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+*.[od]
+Makefile.opts
+config.log
+config.status
+autom4te.cache
+libnl-1.pc
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index beeb35e..78810a2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for libnl 1.0-pre8.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for libnl 1.0-pre9.
 #
 # Report bugs to <tgraf@suug.ch>.
 #
@@ -574,8 +574,8 @@
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='libnl'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='libnl'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='1.0-pre8'
-PACKAGE_STRING='libnl 1.0-pre8'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='1.0-pre9'
+PACKAGE_STRING='libnl 1.0-pre9'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='tgraf@suug.ch'
 
 ac_subst_vars='SHELL
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures libnl 1.0-pre8 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures libnl 1.0-pre9 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of libnl 1.0-pre8:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of libnl 1.0-pre9:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-libnl configure 1.0-pre8
+libnl configure 1.0-pre9
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61
 
 Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by libnl $as_me 1.0-pre8, which was
+It was created by libnl $as_me 1.0-pre9, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -3373,7 +3373,7 @@
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by libnl $as_me 1.0-pre8, which was
+This file was extended by libnl $as_me 1.0-pre9, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -3422,7 +3422,7 @@
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF
 ac_cs_version="\\
-libnl config.status 1.0-pre8
+libnl config.status 1.0-pre9
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61,
   with options \\"`echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`\\"
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 6b577a7..49ebe9c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 #	License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
 #	of the License.
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
+# Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
 #
 
-AC_INIT(libnl, 1.0-pre8, tgraf@suug.ch)
+AC_INIT(libnl, 1.0-pre9, tgraf@suug.ch)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER(lib/defs.h)
 
 save_CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
diff --git a/doc/html/.gitignore b/doc/html/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..72e8ffc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/html/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*
diff --git a/lib/.gitignore b/lib/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4bf2cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libnl.so*
diff --git a/src/.gitignore b/src/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11fe5ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+genl-ctrl-dump
+genl-ctrl-get
+nf-ct-dump
+nf-log
+nf-monitor
+nl-addr-add
+nl-addr-delete
+nl-addr-dump
+nl-fib-lookup
+nl-link-dump
+nl-link-ifindex2name
+nl-link-name2ifindex
+nl-link-set
+nl-link-stats
+nl-list-caches
+nl-list-sockets
+nl-monitor
+nl-neigh-add
+nl-neigh-delete
+nl-neigh-dump
+nl-neightbl-dump
+nl-qdisc-add
+nl-qdisc-delete
+nl-qdisc-dump
+nl-route-add
+nl-route-del
+nl-route-dump
+nl-route-get
+nl-rule-dump
+nl-tctree-dump
+nl-util-addr
diff --git a/tests/.gitignore b/tests/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19184ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+test-cache-mngr
+test-genl
+test-nf-cache-mngr
+test-socket-creation