Patrick Lam wrote: > What about if we used FcAtomic to write the directory cache files? Then > any apps using the old cache files will just have a descriptor pointing > to the old file and won't be affected by writes to a new cache file and > the unlinking of the old cache file. Does that work properly over > networked file systems? Indeed, we already do; I was looking at an old version when I wrote this email. I think that ought to work. pat