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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Make fontconfig scanning faster"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64766#c35">Comment # 35</a>
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title="NEW - Make fontconfig scanning faster"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64766">bug 64766</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:freedesktop@behdad.org" title="Behdad Esfahbod <freedesktop@behdad.org>"> <span class="fn">Behdad Esfahbod</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to nfxjfg from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=64766#c34">comment #34</a>)
<span class="quote">> To be fair, font scanning should just be fast. Even if the wait time is only
> seconds on the very first scan, the initial impression of your software
> might be ruined, and the user will look for something else. Taking dozens of
> minutes is a damn joke.
>
> Fontconfig is really a serious liability. In libass, we've been trying to
> get rid of it on win32 and osx for a while now.</span >
It wasn't designed to be used on win32 and osx.</pre>
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