I'm not sure that I understand, please see inline On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:53:26 -0500 Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Is it possible to disable the XMPs, so everything is the >> darktable.db and when I'm happy (2, 3 or 4 weeks) then enable the >> XMPs and do a write for all images? > >sounds like a plan, but I have not tried. but that precludes any >re-edits of 2.6+ worked images w/o a method in place to revert if >needed. Are you saying that the changes, I don't care about the history, are not stored in the db? > >I cannot see much difference, though. if you choose to revert, >simple matter to remove "*.xmp" files and the 3.0+ library would >need to be replaced with the backup from 2.6+. This would mean: 1. do a DT 2.6 backup to be archived with dbs, configs and xmps (therefore also images) 2. test on DT 3 3. restore the DT 2.6 backup is there's any problem until the xmas release > >might be just as easy to backup ~/.config/darktable and work *only* >on new photos in *specific* directories knowing if you revert, those >xmp files would need to be removed and ~/.config/darktable restored >from backup. -- sknahT vyS ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
