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From: "Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fontconfig-2.11.1-1
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 20:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <537282B0.3090603@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53717920.7050401@cornell.edu>

On 2014-05-12 20:45, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 5/9/2014 11:07 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> This is an update to the latest upstream release.  The Windows font
>> directory has been removed from the default fonts path due to issues
>> caused by stale caches; a separate package to add it to the path, as
>> well as keep the cache current automatically, should be available soon.
>
> You also removed /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts,
> /usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype,
> /usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype, and
> /usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/type1.  Was that intentional?

Yes, because it seems that they would also have this issue because 
nothing in the providing packages updates the cache.  (cygport only 
generates fontconfig postinstall scripts for /usr/share/fonts.)


Yaakov


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-13 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-09 15:15 Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2014-05-13  1:45 ` Ken Brown
2014-05-13 20:38   ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X) [this message]
2014-05-13 21:14     ` Ken Brown

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