Hello, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Hi, > > Mark H Weaver <m...@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. I've never had to do this in years, although I don't use "loose" fonts manually installed under ~/.local/share/fonts. Should we close the issue? Our fontconfig package now honors fonts found under XDG_DATA_DIRS, and it seems to just work. Thanks, Maxim
