RCS encourages one to put its files in a directory named RCS -
otherwise, they clutter up the original directory with near-matches for
every controlled file.
Prefixing the directory with a dot seems like a good plan. Somehow, I
doubt the CVS community would be open to that change. I suspect the
Update: Checking my config history, this was not introduced when I
thought it was. I merely hadn't restarted apache after putting
everything in version control.
The base principle still applies: one should not have the default
configuration preclude revision control. Checking on things further,
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: apache2.2-common
In the latest apache2 default config files, the last lines are
# Include generic snippets of statements
Include /etc/apache2/conf.d/
# Include the virtual host configurations:
Include /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/
Any serious web server