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  1. Bug #1136831
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Comment 1 for bug 1136831

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Uday Reddy (reddyuday) wrote : Re: [Bug 1136831] [NEW] Recreating summary on large folders takes forever

Ryan Kavanagh writes:

> Selecting a large IMAP folder (e.g., my archive of debian-devel with
> over 25000 messages) for the first time takes ages. I didn't check the
> time when I first selected the folder, but it must have been at least 25
> minutes ago and it's still "Recreating summary...".

I hope it came back eventually? If so, it isn't a bug.

For dealing with large IMAP folders, it is a good idea to use "external
messages". Please check the documentation for
`vm-enable-external-messages'.

Cheers,
Uday