[Fontconfig] Re: Structure of cache files

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Mon Oct 10 00:33:38 EST 2005


On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 00:39 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:

> It would indeed solve both problems simultaneously.
> Maybe, for performance, would it be better to
> use /var/cache/fontconfig/$hash.cache files, $hash being generated from
> the original pathname ?

cryptographic hashes to the rescue. Yes, this will work quite nicely. 

-keith

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