the thumbnail cache is limited, so the thumbnails for old edits might not be 
present a long time after editing. You might reset the memory amount for the 
cache in preferences and run darktable-generate-cache to update the thumbnails


> Am 21.11.2020 um 06:07 schrieb David Vincent-Jones <david...@gmail.com>:
> 
> 
> I have had an ongoing problem with duplicates for some (long) time. I 
> duplicate many of my images; different colorations, monochrome and of course 
> using the more recent filmic processing. Often I may have 3, 4 or more 
> versions from the RAW and I rarely bother to remove any of the prior versions.
> 
> Later when I go to look for a specific image I often find that only the 
> 'primary' production is visible and the placeholders for the secondary copies 
> are now occupied by images from an entirely different time and place, with 
> each of the place holding images simply showing the EXIF data associated with 
> the primary image.
> 
> This does not appear to be critical in terms of loosing my work. When the 
> incorrect placeholder is opened the correct version appears and then later is 
> shown correctly in the lighttable. It is however a significant nuisance. In a 
> search for some images today I needed to open and close more than 30 images 
> so that the correct versions would show in one single folder.
> 
> This is not a new occurrence, it is something that I have noticed for some 
> time and have posted previously with one person verifying the same situation.
> 
> I have tried totally flushing dt and making a fresh import/install. There are 
> probably less crazy people making duplicates so fewer will see this behavior. 
> It would be nice if it could be solved/fixed.
> 
> David
> 
> Manjaro/Arch/XFCE/daily-git
> 
> 
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