Re: Using /usr/etc/services as a fallback for /etc/services (and other NSS files)

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* Colin Walters:

> On Fri, Sep 27, 2024, at 11:31 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Do you see any problems if glibc starts using /usr/etc/services if
>> /etc/services does not exist?
>
> Please avoid having projects unconditionally read `/usr/etc`
> because on ostree based systems `/usr/etc/services` will always
> exist; we use it for our 3-way merge of /etc.
> (It's actually also really nice to have the defaults always
>  visible, that's how `ostree admin config-diff` works)

> Now we have discussion of this split across 3 different forums;
> probably the glibc list is the best place to hash this out.

Makes sense.  Would you please raise your objection there?

Thanks,
Florian

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