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Re: speed of fontconfig
From: |
Masamichi Hosoda |
Subject: |
Re: speed of fontconfig |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Mar 2018 20:51:47 +0900 (JST) |
>>>> [... replacing] 2.12.6 [... with] 2.12.93 indeed provides ~100x
>>>> improvement and builds the cache on my system in 600ms.
>>>
>
>>> This was a report of using fontconfig on Windows, IIRC. So my
>>> question: Does the Windows tarball of lilypond contain a recent
>>> fontconfig version?
>>
>> According to
>> https://github.com/gperciva/gub/blob/master/gub/specs/fontconfig.py
>> it's 2.12.1.
>
> Should we upgrade? Masamichi-san?
For LilyPond 2.21, we should upgrade fontconfig, in my humble opinion.
But, for LilyPond 2.20, I'm wondering whether we should upgrade or not.
If I understand correctly, the new fontconfig has significant changes.