Op dinsdag 30-10-2007 om 10:48 uur [tijdzone -0700], schreef Keith Packard: > On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:27 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote: > > I think Debian & Ubuntu do (something like) this at the moment, and it's > > really slow indeed. But recently apt/dpkg has grown a "hooks" system > > that allows for running such commands only once after installing all > > selected packages. That should make the wait-times acceptable. > > I've just rewritten the debian fontconfig hook that runs when fonts > are installed -- it runs 'fc-cache -f' only on the directory receiving > the fonts (to make sure updates are re-cached). Then it runs 'fc-cache > -s' to make sure any directories leading to the new fonts are cached > as well. All of these are run after all fonts are installed, so each > directory is only cached once (well, twice currently, but I think > that's a bug somewhere). > > Performance is quite reasonable now. That sounds great, and this should get imported in the next Ubuntu release too then. Thanks! -- Jan Claeys _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
