### Preflight Checklist - [x] I have searched [existing requests](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20label%3Aenhancement) and this feature hasn't been requested yet - [x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features) ### Problem Statement .mcp.json should take precedence over /root/.claude.json ### Proposed Solution fallback to local file instead of global one ### Alternative Solutions _No response_ ### Priority Critical - Blocking my work ### Fe

mcp file precedence config

Status Closed — not planned

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Activity 2 comments · opened Jan 14, 2026 · closed Feb 28, 2026

[x] I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet
[x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features)

.mcp.json should take precedence over /root/.claude.json

fallback to local file instead of global one

_No response_

Critical - Blocking my work

CLI commands and flags

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