--- deliantra/server/utils/cfutil.in	2007/08/21 19:44:57	1.58
+++ deliantra/server/utils/cfutil.in	2007/08/30 07:13:17	1.61
@@ -175,12 +175,11 @@
 
          my $fi = $FACEINFO{$base};
          unless ($fi) {
-            warn "$path: <$base> not referenced by any archetype, skipping.\n";
-            next;
+            #warn "$path: <$base> not referenced by any archetype, skipping.\n";
+            #next;
          }
 
-         my $arc = $FACEINFO{$base}{arc}
-            or die "FATAL: internal error <$base>, cannot continue";
+         my $arc = $fi->{arc} || { };
 
          unless ($path =~ /~$/) {
             # possibly enlarge
@@ -497,9 +496,17 @@
          my $data;
          aio_load "$dir/$file", $data;
 
-         my $meta = load_cached "$dir/meta", sub { JSON::XS::from_json shift };
 
-         next if $meta && !exists $meta->{$file};
+         my $meta = load_cached "$dir/meta", sub { JSON::XS->new->utf8->relaxed->decode (shift) };
+
+         utf8::decode $dir;
+         utf8::decode $file;
+
+         # a meta file for resources is now mandatory
+         unless (exists $meta->{$file}) {
+            warn "skipping $dir/$file\n" if $VERBOSE >= 3;
+            next;
+         }
 
          $meta = {
             %{ $meta->{""   } || {} },