linux vs freebsd fc-cache binaries

[Alexander Leidinger]

On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:59:52 -0500
Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 00:40 +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:01:17 -0500
> > Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > 2.1.9 would work, but we have not updated due to the API changes.
> > > Therefore, I haven't tested 2.1.9 to know if its rendering style will be
> > > uglier than 2.1.7.  If someone can produce a 2.1.9 RPM, and it renders
> > > decent fonts, then by all means, go for it.
> > 
> > Will the data produced by fc-cache be compatible? The linux bits will
> > use the FreeBSD fonts, so any files generated in a place which FreeBSD
> > sees too has to be compatible.
> 
> The data produced by the two should be compatible, but the versions of
> fontconfig are so different, I can't say for sure.  The files, however,
> are text, so you should be able to visually compare

Here's the difference between our fc-cache and the linux one. Our
fc-cache produces some more hints, but I hope this doesn't confuse the
linux bits. I intend to _not_ run the linux version of fc-cache and let
the FreeBSD version handle the fonts.

---snip---
# head -2 fonts.cache-1_linux fonts.cache-1
==> fonts.cache-1_linux <==
"courB08.pcf.gz" 0 "Courier:style=Bold:slant=0:weight=200:pixelsize=11:spacing=100:antialias=False:index=0:outline=False:scalable=False:charset= !!!!#|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ |>^1!|>^1!|>^1!!!!%#|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ[tJ)#*q*<9|>]!m|#WkB!!!)$lrC&L!#f/LQ/Y*i!d&Ol9WMt[6~ryb9;53o!!$<j!!!.%   9WIlj!!!$)(1+e5  !!#(E|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!#?>K%xISwU9R6Oi#%k.{!!#0G|%%kp178.@!!!!5 !!!!3!!#lg  !!#3H !!Kf9      !!#6I!dOji!)pSj#xw^)!!I#z    !!#AL|>]X!|>^1!0j>?2|;z*%!)pSi   :lang=aa|af|ast|ay|bi|br|bs|ca|ch|co|cs|cy|da|de|en|eo|es|et|eu|fi|fj|fo|fr|fur|fy|ga|gd|gl|gn|gv|haw|ho|hr|hu|ia|ibo|id|ie|io|is|it|ki|kl|kw|la|lb|lt|lv|mg|mh|mi|mt|nb|nl|nn|no|ny|oc|om|pl|pt|rm|ro|se|sk|sl|sm|sma|smj|smn|so|sq|sv|sw|tn|to|tr|ts|ven|vo|vot|wa|wen|wo|xh|yap|zu:fontversion=0"
"courB10.pcf.gz" 0 "Courier:style=Bold:slant=0:weight=200:pixelsize=14:spacing=100:antialias=False:index=0:outline=False:scalable=False:charset= !!!!#|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ |>^1!|>^1!|>^1!!!!%#|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ[tJ)#*q*<9|>]!m|#WkB!!!)$lrC&L!#f/LQ/Y*i!d&Ol9WMt[6~ryb9;53o!!$<j!!!.%   9WIlj!!!$)(1+e5  !!#(E|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!#?>K%xISwU9R6Oi#%k.{!!#0G|%%kp178.@!!!!5 !!!!3!!#lg  !!#3H !!Kf9      !!#6I!dOji!)pSj#xw^)!!I#z    !!#AL|>]X!|>^1!0j>?2|;z*%!)pSi   :lang=aa|af|ast|ay|bi|br|bs|ca|ch|co|cs|cy|da|de|en|eo|es|et|eu|fi|fj|fo|fr|fur|fy|ga|gd|gl|gn|gv|haw|ho|hr|hu|ia|ibo|id|ie|io|is|it|ki|kl|kw|la|lb|lt|lv|mg|mh|mi|mt|nb|nl|nn|no|ny|oc|om|pl|pt|rm|ro|se|sk|sl|sm|sma|smj|smn|so|sq|sv|sw|tn|to|tr|ts|ven|vo|vot|wa|wen|wo|xh|yap|zu:fontversion=0"

==> fonts.cache-1 <==
"courB08.pcf.gz" 0 "Courier:style=Bold:slant=0:weight=200:width=100:pixelsize=11:spacing=100:foundry=Adobe:antialias=False:index=0:outline=False:scalable=False:charset= !!!!#|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ |>^1!|>^1!|>^1!!!!%#|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ[tJ)#*q*<9|>]!m|#WkB!!!)$lrC&L!#f/LQ/Y*i!d&Ol9WMt[6~ryb9;53o!!$<j!!!.%   9WIlj!!!$)(1+e5  !!#(E|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!#?>K%xISwU9R6Oi#%k.{!!#0G|%%kp178.@!!!!5 !!!!3!!#lg  !!#3H !!Kf9      !!#6I!dOji!)pSj#xw^)!!I#z    !!#AL|>]X!|>^1!0j>?2|;z*%!)pSi   :lang=aa|af|ast|ay|bi|br|bs|ca|ch|co|cs|cy|da|de|en|eo|es|et|eu|fi|fj|fo|fr|fur|fy|ga|gd|gl|gn|gv|haw|ho|hr|hu|ia|ibo|id|ie|io|is|it|ki|kl|kw|la|lb|lt|lv|mg|mh|mi|mt|nb|nl|nn|no|ny|oc|om|pl|pt|rm|ro|se|sk|sl|sm|sma|smj|smn|so|sq|sv|sw|tn|to|tr|ts|ven|vo|vot|wa|wen|wo|xh|yap|zu:fontversion=0"
"courB10.pcf.gz" 0 "Courier:style=Bold:slant=0:weight=200:width=100:pixelsize=14:spacing=100:foundry=Adobe:antialias=False:index=0:outline=False:scalable=False:charset= !!!!#|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ |>^1!|>^1!|>^1!!!!%#|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ[tJ)#*q*<9|>]!m|#WkB!!!)$lrC&L!#f/LQ/Y*i!d&Ol9WMt[6~ryb9;53o!!$<j!!!.%   9WIlj!!!$)(1+e5  !!#(E|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!#?>K%xISwU9R6Oi#%k.{!!#0G|%%kp178.@!!!!5 !!!!3!!#lg  !!#3H !!Kf9      !!#6I!dOji!)pSj#xw^)!!I#z    !!#AL|>]X!|>^1!0j>?2|;z*%!)pSi   :lang=aa|af|ast|ay|bi|br|bs|ca|ch|co|cs|cy|da|de|en|eo|es|et|eu|fi|fj|fo|fr|fur|fy|ga|gd|gl|gn|gv|haw|ho|hr|hu|ia|ibo|id|ie|io|is|it|ki|kl|kw|la|lb|lt|lv|mg|mh|mi|mt|nb|nl|nn|no|ny|oc|om|pl|pt|rm|ro|se|sk|sl|sm|sma|smj|smn|so|sq|sv|sw|tn|to|tr|ts|ven|vo|vot|wa|wen|wo|xh|yap|zu:fontversion=0"
---snip---

Bye,
Alexander.

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