[vlc-devel] Please us this to solve #3950 (Font cache is constantly rebuilt)

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 01:07:44AM +0100, David Glaude wrote :
> Le 29 novembre 2010 19:57, Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> a écrit :
> > Le lundi 29 novembre 2010 20:25:12 David Glaude, vous avez écrit :
> >> However, at one point VLC try (without success) to open the folowing file:
> >> R:\SERVER\users$\myname\Application
> >> Data\vlc\ef9c9ad8cc5857eb63cb3660bc8bd202-i686.cache-3
> >
> > AFAICT, this is coming straight from SHGetFolderPath(CSIDL_APPDATA);
> 
> Do you know what VLC use to choose where to store those 3 files:
> "vlc-qt-interface.ini", "vlcrc" and "ml.xspf"?
> Somehow it does not use the same trick as for the font cache file...
> or at least it does not give the same result. ;-)

Because the cache is created by fontconfig, that doesn't know how to
behave correctly on Windows.

Best Regards,

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