From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 17 17:02:25 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0795CA86; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 17:02:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pa0-x22c.google.com (mail-pa0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CD6072105; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 17:02:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f44.google.com with SMTP id fz6so3095311pac.17 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:02:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=tKJIczTfFBQqn2++8PUesG676giSqQJ1GTdxvHt6IM4=; b=wTygeA7uW+8hfSlez2dpvPf9TDuvngH408kDwpovdCB39iP9HXfUTvOLsR6/jLR/lH 5WjlsoSLuHQNfNj7ao7xL7wmuRxDExakvGU3Ox8F0xL37T8nM17cl8y075MllgREX/we sqB1HA9ehN/MEW4fF/kd/G3FmtlnEqBRj2ogCs3NQ5jB+EB57OykrpFNHMT7KM0hcFI9 UJExjSZnvkVB4L2y9ZLT86zvWkldEaX1STbxID1YdJQSMBa5Mtt8hJKpTsjMTefMLGyS /vAIKX5BI8G+nVdePOeKVwQ+wUsxZqSy2UCbZEKByMP/M8s61gSCpDgM4w6DRHVxERGH Ru8Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.240.67 with SMTP id vy3mr3564674pac.141.1376758944435; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:02:24 -0700 (PDT) Sender: kob6558@gmail.com Received: by 10.67.14.66 with HTTP; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:02:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130817163929.GA69757@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20130812192745.GA80894@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20130817114412.44885d21@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <20130817163929.GA69757@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:02:24 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: _aJ78asIfsG0eW_1Ftz-1D3dJ4U Message-ID: Subject: Re: fontconfig madness From: Kevin Oberman To: Steve Kargl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users , Tijl Coosemans , FreeBSD Ports ML X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 17:02:25 -0000 On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Steve Kargl < sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:44:12AM +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Aug 2013 12:27:45 -0700 Steve Kargl wrote: > > > I upgraded my freebsd-current system to revision 254098 > > > and followed this by deleting all installed ports except > > > pkg. After rebuilding all ports, it seems fontconfig has > > > lost it mind (or someone made a chnage to where fontconfig > > > thinks it should cache fonts). Every time I run acroread8 > > > to view a pdf file, acroread8 creates a new fontconfig/ > > > in the CWD instead of using ~/.fontconfig. How do I (un)fix > > > whatever was changed? > > > > > > I seem to have the most up-to-date ports. > > > > > > % pkg info | grep fontconf > > > fontconfig-2.10.93,1 An XML-based font configuration API for > X Windows > > > linux-f10-fontconfig-2.6.0 An XML-based font configuration API for > X Windows (Linux Fedora 10) > > > % pkg version -vl '<' | grep fontconfig > > > > I see this too with every linux program that uses fontconfig. > > After a few hours of poking around, I've believe that I've > narrowed the issue down to a decision by the developers of > fontconfig to deprecate the default location ~/.fontconfig. > I added a /usr/local/etc/fonts/local.conf, which contains > > .fontconfig > > to recover the old behavior > Steve, It seems like the term "madness" is entirely appropriate to such a change. Is there a commit log that you have found indicating that ti was deliberate? I am at a loss as to why such a change would be made. (I am also at a loss, even after reading all of the discussion, on why Mozilla decided to remove the "automatically load images" preference checkbox, so I'm not ruling anything out.) > -- > Steve > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com