Running stable and latest build release on single hard drive

[kofa (István Kovács)]

For the submodules, it’s safer to use: git submodule update --init --recursive. This was suggested by kmilos:

Need help compiling on manjaro

Now, if you ever update (pull) again, or switch (checkout) to a different branch, the key is to remember to run git submodule update --init --recursive immediately after so the tree stays in sync.

You’ll find my current build script with detailed explanation here:

master build help

The simplest way to get the source (and keep it updated) is by first doing a git clone. You use the command git clone <URL of the remote repository>, where the URL is on the github page, you can copy it into your clipboard (you can use either the SSH or the HTTPS version): [image] If you don’t specify a directory, the default is the name of the repo: git clone git@github.com:darktable-org/darktable.git will check it out to a directory called darktable, a new subdirectory of whatever direct…