On Fri, Jul 03, 2026 at 11:53:02AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2026 at 11:51 AM Arjun Shankar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > Please, please, please, make that /usr/lib/tunables.conf.d/app.conf
> > > > by default. As described below, this is clearly something that is
> > > > part of the rpm and not "local configuration".
> > > >
> > >
> > > I don't think this path exists. That's a glibc thing, I think, and the
> > > doc about it doesn't indicate any hermetic /usr support.
> > >
> > > https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blobdiff;f=manual/tunables.texi;h=828c68151ad887550430605f007e289b5235f110;hp=e1d9fbae9cebe961fe45203251a761c3323a9917;hb=fae194043a099d45c044c883467c934153ecc51f;hpb=fcea66cd4685f9f3719e09cac52c73b9ece4bade
> >
> > Upstream doesn't need to support multiple configuration directories.
> > An appropriate "include" line in the configuration shipped by Fedora's
> > glibc can solve this. We intend to ship appropriate configuration to
> > allow drop-in files, and the /usr/lib route suggested earlier in this
> > thread sounds like a reasonable one.
> >
> 
> Requiring /etc files to load /usr files violates the principle. It
> needs to work the other way around.

"violates" is maybe a tad too strong. But it'd be great if this file
was not needed at all. A config file to configure the standard location
of other config files feels … superfluous.

Zbyszek
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