* Mark Patey <[email protected]> [01-08-17 20:24]:
> Hi, all-
> 
> I'm pleased to report that for the most part, darktable has been quiet as a
> church mouse when it comes to crashes, glitches, etc. But at the moment,
> I'm experiencing an exception to that rule...
> 
> After about 3 hours of work, darktable closed unexpectedly while I was
> drawing a path to define a mask. When I reopened dt, all my edits from the
> session were gone... I was back to where I was before the 3 hours of work.
> 
> I know that dt saves .xmp files containing the edits, and those appear to
> be intact for the files in question (confirmed by viewing a sample in a
> text editor). Is there a way for me to apply all the .xmp files to their
> respective photos and restore my work?
> 
> darktable 2.2.0
> Mac OS Sierra

darktable saves it's edits to the accompanying xmp files.  you can
probably recover the unsaved work by going to "darktable preferences" ->
"core options" and selecting "look for updated xmp files on startup".

i am assuming you *are* working with raw files.
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