<div dir="ltr">Okay, I went into the darktable section of github and read the README.md  file and from that I would say it is perty straight forward. Seeing as how I have darktable installed currently I won't think I need to worry about dependencies so I would uninstall the current version of darktable and then (on the README.md) go to the 'Get the source section' and then start building. Is this correct?<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 12:23 PM Retro64XYZ via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p><a href="https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-3.6.1/darktable-3.6.1.tar.xz" target="_blank">https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-3.6.1/darktable-3.6.1.tar.xz</a></p>
    <p>sudo apt install checkinstall</p>
    <p>tar -zxvf darktable-3.6.1.tar.gz</p>
    <p>cd darktable-3.6.1</p>
    <p>./configure</p>
    <p>make</p>
    <p>sudo checkinstall</p>
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    <p>If it fails, you probably need some supporting items. Never do a
      sudo make install on a debian or ubuntu based system without using
      checkinstall instead. You can automatically roll back or upgrade
      without issues if you use checkinstall.</p>
    <div>On 10/19/21 09:19, Stephen Partington
      via PLUG-discuss wrote:<br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">This one is kind of a project per project
          evaluation.</div>
        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">but basic steps are usual git clone the repo,
          find the makefiles etc, build, install.</div>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Each project individually will have a different
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 8:47
          AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>>
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          <div dir="ltr">I have never compiled a program from github.
            Could someone show me how to compile darktable from github?<br clear="all">
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