On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:18:18 +0100 u-pnrz@xxxxxxxx wrote: > [...] > It would be useful to have references which software and when tries > to update the fonts, without knowing to run fc-cache. > > Would you name some examples? all Win32 apps I know (VLC, mplayer, probably Inkscape, etc.). Not because *they* install fonts but because on Windows running fc-cache is uncommon. On Unix/Linux it's probably really mostly user-provided fonts. Anyway. If it's mostly the Red Hat package tool that exposes these races, it should be a lot more realistic to change that and go back to mtime checking, instead of educating all users currently out there. Raimund -- Worringer Str 31 Duesseldorf 40211 DE home: <rs@xxxxxxxx> +49-179-2981632 icq 16845346 work: <rs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig