diff --git a/tasks/dotfiles.yml b/tasks/dotfiles.yml
index 00c3f98..65fb380 100644
--- a/tasks/dotfiles.yml
+++ b/tasks/dotfiles.yml
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@
           - tmux.conf
           - gitconfig
           - inputrc
+          - tigrc
diff --git a/tasks/packages.yml b/tasks/packages.yml
index c5b572c..f8e6cb0 100644
--- a/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@
           - meld
           - ack
           - the_silver_searcher
+          - tig
diff --git a/tigrc b/tigrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59db61b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tigrc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# large repo config
+set commit-order = default
+set main-options = -n 1000
+#set show-changes = no