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In general, you should only have the source code in the repository. The main reason is whomever is using your software may have a different system architecture/operating system/library version/etc than what you've used to compile your code, and it will not run on their systems. If you put only what is required to build your code, than your users can build it on whatever environment they are using.

Here's a discussion that may be helpful: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1480274/which-files-do-you-commit-and-or-omit-from-your-source-control