Re: Streamlining fontconfig scanning
Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:38 AM, Keith Packard <[email protected]> wrote: > Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]> writes: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I have a proposed patchset speeding up fontconfig scanning by 10x, simply > > by not loading glyphs at all, and trusting fonts having correct cmap: > > I added glyph scanning because there were a few fonts with incorrect > cmaps. Essentially what I found was that vendors were sub-settings fonts > by stripping out the shapes while leaving the cmap intact. > I understand why it was added, but hoping that many many years later, we can actually remove it and call font bugs what they are: bugs. -- behdad http://behdad.org/ _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig