I always built and installed according to instructions on the fine page 
http://www.darktable.org/install/.
Would be nice if this page would mention the deletion of the custom 
build (e.g. /opt/darktable), as a step to be taken before installation, 
in case of runtime malfunctions.

Urs


On 01/06/15 03:45, Alexander Rabtchevich wrote:
> So someone has to add the line to the repository code :) and those who
> have added it manually will reset to master.
> With respect,
> Alexander Rabtchevich
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 06. Januar 2015 um 06:52 Uhr
> *Von:* para...@paraf.in
> *An:* "darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net"
> <darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Betreff:* Re: [darktable-devel] dt only shows black screen at start
> make install isn't supposed to delete anything, so it's not its fault.
> You have to remove old files before installing new ones if you compile
> software yourself, like any package manager does. Otherwise you might
> get left with old stuff not present in new install which may screw
> things up. In the discussed case it was some DT module.
>
>
>
>  > On 06 Jan 2015, at 07:22, Urs Schütz <u.sch...@bluewin.ch> wrote:
>  >
>  >> On 01/05/15 20:09, Markus Jung wrote:
>  >>> Am 05.01.2015 um 22:54 schrieb Francois Connetable:
>  >>> ...Last check: it really has to do with some sort of
>  >>> sizeof(darktable_t) call - if I reintroduce two int32_t variable
>  >>> with *any* name, the fix still works. So, somewhere a piece of code
>  >>> assume that the size of darktable_t is different than what it is
>  >>> once these two variables are removed...
>  >>
>  >> According to recent reports, "make install" failed apparently for
>  >> some people. "rm -rf /opt/darktable" (or wherever your custom build
>  >> lives) appears to resolve the issue.
>  >>
>  >> Regards, Markus
>  >
>  > Confirmed, this works here. Just removed /opt/darktable and reinstalled,
>  > and darktable works again as before. Thanks for sharing this.
>  >
>  > Urs



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