htaccess

In my /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf I have the usual # # The following lines prevent .htaccess and .htpasswd files from being # viewed by Web clients. # <Files ".ht*"> Require all denied </Files> However, .htaccess is still viewable in a web browser and is served with status 200...

I am trying to package up some projects but I am not getting my .htaccess files included in the zip archives. I am using the command zip -r archive.zip * This takes into account every directory, empty or with contents. But it leaves out my .htacess files. What command should I be using the...