2013/6/9 Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> > On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 10:10:06AM +0100, Jason McIntyre wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 05:06:01AM -0400, Jiri B wrote: > > > >Sorry but this seems to bizzare to make 'cache' appropriate > > > >subdir in /var just because of one specific tool. Wouldn't be > > > >better to customize it to use /var/db/fontconfig? > > > > > > Ahh, on other machine there's also 'cups' and 'libvirt' :) > > > > > > jirib > > > > in that case my diff is definitely wrong. so i need a general > > description of what /var/cache is for. > > > > jmc > > A cache holds stuff the is relativey expensive to recompute. If the > data is thrown away, it can be regenerated. >
Is there any real difference with subdir under /var/tmp then? -- WBR, Vadim Zhukov
