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diff --git a/filegraph.dot b/filegraph.dot index f70ef87..0c64e58 100644 --- a/filegraph.dot +++ b/filegraph.dot @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ strict digraph luaotfload_files { //looks weird with circo ... fillcolor = "#01012222", color = grey40, style = "filled,dotted,rounded", - label = "luaotfload-names.lua\nluaotfload-names.luc"] + label = "luaotfload-names.lua.gz\nluaotfload-names.luc"] status [style = "filled,dashed", shape = rect, diff --git a/luaotfload-tool.rst b/luaotfload-tool.rst index 26f830b..abe5ed7 100644 --- a/luaotfload-tool.rst +++ b/luaotfload-tool.rst @@ -221,11 +221,17 @@ FILES The font name database is usually located in the directory ``texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/names/`` (``$TEXMFCACHE`` as set in -``texmf.cnf``) of your *TeX Live* distribution as -``luaotfload-names.lua``. The experimental lookup cache will be -created as ``luaotfload-lookup-cache.lua`` in the same directory. -Both files are safe to delete, at the cost of regenerating them with -the next run of *LuaTeX*. +``texmf.cnf``) of your *TeX Live* distribution as a zlib-compressed +file ``luaotfload-names.lua.gz``. +The experimental lookup cache will be created as +``luaotfload-lookup-cache.lua`` in the same directory. +These Lua tables are not used directly by Luaotfload, though. +Instead, they are compiled to Lua bytecode which is written to +corresponding files with the extension ``.luc`` in the same directory. +When modifying the files by hand keep in mind that only if the bytecode +files are missing will Luaotfload use the plain version instead. +Both kinds of files are safe to delete, at the cost of regenerating +them with the next run of *LuaTeX*. SEE ALSO ======================================================================= |