On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 11:46:57AM -0700, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 9:07 PM, Werner LEMBERG <wl@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> In that version, we've tried to prevent the race on updating caches > >> by re-scanning a directory after updating a cache once. which isn't > >> being done on the latest anymore. > > > > OK, thanks. Will update. > > > > [I noticed the issue mainly because I have `NotoCJKSans.ttc' (file > > size 112MByte) in the `~/.fonts' directory, and it takes a loong time > > until the many different faces in the TTC are scanned.] > > Speaking of which, it was 5x faster with non-Adobe CFF code in > FreeType. Maybe we should use FT_Property_Set to enable faster one if > it's available. Or may be it is time to stop FontConfig from rasterising glyphs just to second guess fonts. I have been adding dummy glyphs to my fonts for years to prevent FontConfig from rejecting perfectly valid fonts, needlessly increasing file size and production complexity. Regards, Khaled _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
