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@ -520,9 +520,9 @@ because you are running your own mail-server, you can leave
@subsection Speeding up indexing @subsection Speeding up indexing
If you have a large number of e-mail messages in your store, If you have a large number of e-mail messages in your store,
(re)indexing might take a while. The defaults for indexing are to ensure (re)indexing might take a while. The defaults for indexing are to
that we always have correct, up-to-date information about your messages, ensure that we always have correct, up-to-date information about your
even if other programs have modified the Maildir. messages, even if other programs have modified the Maildir.
The downside of this thoroughness (which is the default) is that it is The downside of this thoroughness (which is the default) is that it is
relatively slow, something that can be noticeable with large e-mail relatively slow, something that can be noticeable with large e-mail
@ -536,8 +536,11 @@ corpa. For a faster approach, you can use the following:
In many cases, the mentioned thoroughness might not be needed, and these In many cases, the mentioned thoroughness might not be needed, and these
settings give a very significant speed-up. Note that you can of course settings give a very significant speed-up. Note that you can of course
occasionally run a thorough indexing round. For further details, please occasionally run a thorough indexing round.
refer to the @t{mu-index} manpage.
For further details, please refer to the @t{mu-index} manpage; in
particular, see @t{.noindex} and @t{.noupdate} which can help reducing
the indexing time.
@subsection Example setup @subsection Example setup