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


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: bug#26877: building fonts: fontcache must be updated regulary
Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 22:55:55 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> 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’.





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