Change config.new.php and .htaccess.new to have a single newline according to Fedora project guidelines
# Used for testing mod_rewrite.
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule (.*) install.php?do=modrewrite_test&str=$1
</IfModule>