Hi, On Mon, 2025-12-08 at 18:15 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > given the overall install base of openrc [1] (which is mostly > non-existant), I do not think we should install those files in /etc by > default and clutter everyones filesystem.
+1, especially as conffiles persist even after a package gets uninstalled. (Purging is a separate, manual action.) > I'd be fine with having them provided as example files in /usr/share/doc > with a corresponding README. Or in /usr/lib/openrc/user or something similar. I don't know whether openrc looks file in some such location though. However shipping random files in /usr is much less annoying that adding files to /etc. (/usr/lib/user is probably a bad name to grab by openrc, but so is /etc/user...) Ansgar
