[lltx] luaotfload cache file location

Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard mpg at elzevir.fr
Sun Apr 25 12:41:45 CEST 2010


Hi,

I just realise I didn't reply yet. Sorry for the delay.

Le 11/04/2010 00:21, Khaled Hosny a écrit :
>> TEXMVAR/luatex-cache/latex/names
>>
>> I don't understand why "latex", since luaotfload is a generic package. Also, I
>> feel like the "names" component is vague and doesn't add any information.
>
> It doesn't need to make sense, the path is used internally and should
> not concern the user (as they weren't concerned about the path of cached
> PK fonts), but your both points are valid and a better suggestion is
> welcomed (we used 'latex' as opposed to 'context', and plain 'names'
> because I was thinking it is a font only cache, so it wasn't ambiguous.)
>
You're right, the name is internal. However, making more sense couldn't hurt 
IMO. I'd suggest

TEXMVAR/luatex/generic/luaotfload/

following the standard TDS layout: program/type/package.

Manuel.


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