Keith Packard wrote: > It doesn't matter -- each global cache entry has a private timestamp > which is compared only against the font file timestamp. The directories > which aren't in the per-dir cache system are *always scanned* and > compared with global cache entries. Hmm. I may have falsified that; see line 139 of fcdir.c. You used to call FcGlobalCacheScanDir, but that doesn't exist anymore. Perhaps it should. pat