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@subsection Speeding up indexing
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
that we always have correct, up-to-date information about your messages,
even if other programs have modified the Maildir.
(re)indexing might take a while. The defaults for indexing are to
ensure that we always have correct, up-to-date information about your
messages, even if other programs have modified the Maildir.
The downside of this thoroughness (which is the default) is that it is
relatively slow, something that can be noticeable with large e-mail
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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
occasionally run a thorough indexing round. For further details, please
refer to the @t{mu-index} manpage.
occasionally run a thorough indexing round.
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