On Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:53:10 +0900 (JST) Masamichi Hosoda wrote: > Hi > > If I understand correctly, > the system font cache directory setting in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf > provided by libfontconfig-common-2.15.0-2 is wrong. > > In /etc/fonts/fonts.conf provided by libfontconfig-common-2.13.1-2 > > ``` > <cachedir>/var/cache/fontconfig</cachedir> > ``` > > So `fc-cache -s` creates system font cache files in `/var/cache/fontconfig`. > It is correct because `/var/cache` is a common system cache directory. > > In /etc/fonts/fonts.conf provided by libfontconfig-common-2.15.0-2 > > ``` > <cachedir>LOCAL_APPDATA_FONTCONFIG_CACHE</cachedir> > ``` > > So `fc-cache -s` creates system font cache files > in `./LOCAL_APPDATA_FONTCONFIG_CACHE`. > `LOCAL_APPDATA_FONTCONFIG_CACHE` directory is created > in the *current* directory when fc-cache. > It is wrong because it means that > processes with different current directories have > different system font cache directories, > and the caches are no longer shared.
Thanks for the report. You are right. I'll release 2.15.0-3 to fix that. -- Takashi Yano <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp> -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
