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bug#26877: building fonts: fontcache must be updated regulary


From: Maxim Cournoyer
Subject: bug#26877: building fonts: fontcache must be updated regulary
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 10:47:17 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

宋文武 <iyzsong@envs.net> writes:

[...]

> Hello, I think we can close this now, since this commit:
>
> commit 6f12880a76a6c91058718d15845f8b9d9b529a5a
> Author: Sarah Morgensen <iskarian <at> mgsn.dev>
> Date:   Fri Jun 18 17:52:05 2021 -0700
>
>     gnu: fontconfig: Use (locally) deterministic caching
>     
>     Make fontconfig use directory contents rather than modification time to
>     determine cache validity (by pretending that mtime is broken).
>
> There is no need to run 'fc-cache' manually, and applications just need
> close/restart to use newly install fonts (also manual run here doesn't
> remove the need of restart).

Excellent, I had forgotten about that commit.  Thanks to Sarah for
fixing the issue!

Closing.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim





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