[darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-22 Thread Pascal Obry
We're proud to announce the new bug fix release of darktable, 4.2.1! The github release is here: [https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-4.2.1](https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-4.2.1). As always, please don't use the autogenerated tarball

RE: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-22 Thread marc.cabuy
A big THANK YOU to all developers to keep darktable alive and moving in the best possible quality. Marc. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Pascal Obry Verzonden: woensdag 22 februari 2023 19:46 Aan: darktable-user ; darktable-dev Onderwerp: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread tony Hamilton
Forgive my impatient and selfish perspective, but for those of us blessed with the inability to compile anything in Linux, even after 15  years of trying, where can we look for an Ubuntu binary for dt version 4.2.1? The OBS is still showing 4.2.0. On 22/02/2023 18:45, Pascal Obry wrote: We're

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread Martin Straeten
packaging needs time and someone must spend his spare time to do it. So be patient… > Am 25.02.2023 um 11:06 schrieb tony Hamilton : > > Forgive my impatient and selfish perspective, but for those of us blessed > with the inability to compile anything in Linux, even after 15 years of > trying

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* tony Hamilton [02-25-23 10:03]: > Forgive my impatient and selfish perspective, but for those of us blessed > with the inability to compile anything in Linux, even after 15  years of > trying, where can we look for an Ubuntu binary for dt version 4.2.1? The OBS > is still showing 4.2.0. > > On

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread tony Hamilton
Thanks for the suggestions. With respect, your observation is clearly easy for you to say, but (and I have a LOT of experience on this) not so easy for me to do. The explanation (aside from the opinion oft expressed by others that I'm chronically, endemically and terminally stupid) is indeed s

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread Alex
Tony Me too. I always recommend linux from scratch to those that wish to understand the compilation process, as well as learning much about the way in which the system hangs together. On Saturday, 25 February 2023 21:34:52 GMT tony Hamilton wrote: > Oh, maybe I'm just too old and lacking a sens

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 25 Feb 2023 21:34:52 + tony Hamilton wrote: > A significant part of the compile process is the handling of > compilation errors; here the documentation is frequently inadequate, > depending on a level of detailed knowledge and understanding which is > beyond the average Linux applicat

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread I. Ivanov
Not sure if the OBS repository is maintained any more... On 2/22/23 10:45, Pascal Obry wrote: We're proud to announce the new bug fix release of darktable, 4.2.1! The github release is here: [https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/tag/release-4.2.1](https://github.com/darktable-o

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-25 Thread Jean-Luc
Le 25/02/2023 à 22:34, tony Hamilton a écrit : Thanks for the suggestions. With respect, your observation is clearly easy for you to say, but (and I have a LOT of experience on this) not so easy for me to do. The explanation (aside from the opinion oft expressed by others that I'm chronically

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread tony Hamilton
Jean-Luc, Thank you for spending time to help me - that is much appreciated. I had been much disheartened by the Pixls.Us article, from January 2020, titled 'Building darktable-master from github ' , where somebody with a

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread tony Hamilton
I very much hope this service is maintained. Without it I will be reduced to either working only* on my existing level of dt, or - very much to be avoided if at all possible - using Windows, with all the  security, bloatware, tracking, spying and advertising issues that operating system is desi

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread tony Hamilton
Jean-Luc, Comments at bottom of post: On 25/02/2023 23:05, Jean-Luc wrote: Le 25/02/2023 à 22:34, tony Hamilton a écrit : Thanks for the suggestions. With respect, your observation is clearly easy for you to say, but (and I have a LOT of experience on this) not so easy for me to do. The expl

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread Remco Viëtor
On dimanche 26 février 2023 13:04:39 CET tony Hamilton wrote: (...) > The whole process is most unsatisfactory. It can best be described > through an analogy: it was what I expect would be the experience of a > blind person driving a busload of passengers along the narrow track a > couple of hundre

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* tony Hamilton [02-26-23 08:22]: > Thanks for the suggestions. > > With respect, your observation is clearly easy for you to say, but (and I > have a LOT of experience on this) not so easy for me to do. The explanation > (aside from the opinion oft expressed by others that I'm chronically, > end

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-26 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Remco Viëtor [02-26-23 08:25]: > On dimanche 26 février 2023 13:04:39 CET tony Hamilton wrote: > (...) > > The whole process is most unsatisfactory. It can best be described > > through an analogy: it was what I expect would be the experience of a > > blind person driving a busload of passengers

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-02-27 Thread I. Ivanov
I checked obs today and what I am noticing is that no packages are updated—for any Linux that is on obs. Flatpak is not available either. I guess for now the only option is compiling from source. On 2/26/23 01:40, tony Hamilton wrote: I very much hope this service is maintained. Without it I

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-03-02 Thread Jean-Luc
Le 28/02/2023 à 07:34, I. Ivanov a écrit : I checked obs today and what I am noticing is that no packages are updated—for any Linux that is on obs. Flatpak is not available either. I guess for now the only option is compiling from source. On 2/26/23 01:40, tony Hamilton wrote: I very much

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-03-03 Thread Willy Williams
If anyone is interested, the flatpak for darktable 4.2.1 was made available this morning. Willy Williams * darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktab

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-03-07 Thread I. Ivanov
Thank you for updating the OBS repository! Just installed 4.2.1 /I meant to send it to the list/ On 2/27/23 22:34, I. Ivanov wrote: I checked obs today and what I am noticing is that no packages are updated—for any Linux that is on obs. Flatpak is not available either. I guess for now the

Re: [darktable-user] darktable 4.2.1 released

2023-03-08 Thread tony Hamilton
Let me add my thanks to this, too. Even though, with the assistance of contributors on pixls.us, I have been able to compile dt 4.2.1 from source, I still value the quick access to dt binaries available via the OBS. It's a huge amount of  work where accuracy and attention to detail are absolute