diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 684658d7..05aa2bb9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
+docs/manual
+docs/manual.junk
 /templates_c
diff --git a/docs/.cvsignore b/docs/.cvsignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eaebdc7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/.cvsignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+manual
+manual.junk