On Mon, 2018-05-14 at 11:10 +0200, Tobias Ellinghaus wrote:
> 
> I know, I didn't get rid of those on purpose so far. If you compile
> your own 
> darktable you can remove the lines
> 
> sqlite3_exec(dt_database_get(darktable.db), "BEGIN TRANSACTION",
> NULL, NULL, 
> NULL);
> g_hash_table_foreach(mask_entries, add_non_clone_mask_entries_to_db,
> &img-
> > id);
> 
> sqlite3_exec(dt_database_get(darktable.db), "COMMIT", NULL, NULL,
> NULL);
> 
> from src/common/exif.cc and have it drop all unused masks when
> loading a 
> sidecar file.
> Maybe it would be nice to wire "drop unused masks" into Lua, however,
> given 
> how quirky masks are implemented I am not sure if that is feasible.
> :-(
> 
> > Symptome is
> > the same: big sidecar file with masks in it and nothing in mask
> > manager. Cleaning it manually via mask manager helps.
> > 
> > Timur.
> 
> Tobias

So, I did as you suggested and it works as expected. Just for my
understanding, what is the potential use of those hidden unused masks?
They are not available via GUI (so I cannot employ them) nor used in
image processing.

Timur.
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