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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: 26877@debbugs.gnu.org, ng0 <ng0@pragmatique.xyz>
Subject: bug#26877: building fonts: fontcache must be updated regulary
Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 22:55:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760h7nmec.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760h7guba.fsf@netris.org> (Mark H. Weaver's message of "Thu, 11 May 2017 13:46:49 -0400")

Hi,

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> The usual Guix way to handle things like this is to arrange for the font
> cache to be part of the profile, and to create a profile hook that
> creates the cache from all of the built packages included within.

The problem is that the cache should be mutable so that one can run
“fc-cache -f” after having dropped files in ~/.local/share/fonts, for
instance.

That said, quite surprisingly, I think I never had to run ‘fc-cache’
except in the situation above.

Ludo’.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-11 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-11  8:36 bug#26877: building fonts: fontcache must be updated regulary ng0
2017-05-11 17:46 ` Mark H Weaver
2017-05-11 19:47   ` ng0
2017-05-11 20:55   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2022-07-10  4:27     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-08-11 10:06       ` 宋文武 via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2023-08-11 14:47         ` Maxim Cournoyer
2019-07-07 10:49 ` bug#26877: Fontcache in system profile not updated John Soo

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