I have a number of drives that are already full and I add new storage to make space for new media. Library scans are starting to take a very long time, and it would be great if the .plexignore function could be expanded so that it could tell the scanner to skip folders that never change but not rem…

[.plexignore] speed up library scans by ignoring read-only folders without removing them from library

tom80H Closed April 4, 2021, 3:33pm 3

Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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