Dne 21.12.2016 v 18:26 Vít Ondruch napsal(a): > > Dne 21.12.2016 v 18:08 Matthew Miller napsal(a): >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 11:18:54AM -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: >>>>> to move it to /usr/lib/fontconfig/cache. >>>> This proposal likely is incompatible to the FHS. >>>> >>>> Files in directories below /usr/lib are supposed to static and not >>>> to be dynamically created. >>> I agree - let's not violate FHS. >> Keeping to standards where they make sense is valuable. In this case, I >> want it to be clear that this isn't just a "doesn't meet red tape! >> denied!" stamp — the desire is to avoid runtime-generated files under >> /usr, right? > While you are afraid, I see in the bugzilla a lot of "it was done > previously, we can do it again". And next time this case will be used as > a justification for moving more and more stuff into /var. Of course I meant /usr ... V. > >> When I look at the details, this seems like an edge case. See the >> linked bug (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377367). This >> isn't really _runtime_ variable content. It's generated at >> package install time. The FHS says: >> >> /var is specified here in order to make it possible to mount /usr >> read-only. Everything that once went into /usr that is written to >> during system operation (as opposed to installation and software >> maintenance) must be in /var. >> >> ... and the thing is, this particular cache is generated during >> "installation and software maintenance". >> >> I see that the fc-cache data is arch-specific, but is it really >> host-specific? What if we just pre-generated it at *build* time and put >> it into /usr/share or /usr/lib? I guess that'd end up making font files >> archful, but that's not the worst thing. > I live under impression (may be wrong) that it should be safe to delete > content of /var/cache on disk restricted devices ... > > > Vít > > >> Hmmm, I see that the arch-specific part is encoded in the filename >> (like d3379abda271c4acd2ad0c01f565d0b0-le64.cache-7). None of this >> stuff is very big; only a few k per font. What if we just included all >> of the arch-specific files in every font package? >> >> Bonus: less stuff run in %post scripts! >> > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
