From e4a7d580cfce0f8b2de70bc7ea32a0ef974806c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakob Borg Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:55:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(config): block indexing Signed-off-by: Jakob Borg --- users/config.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/users/config.rst b/users/config.rst index 01211f48..34219de1 100644 --- a/users/config.rst +++ b/users/config.rst @@ -619,6 +619,17 @@ The following child elements may exist: devices when this is set to ``true``. See :doc:`/advanced/folder-send-xattrs` for more information. +.. option:: folder.blockIndexing + + ..versionadded:: 2.1.0 + + Whether to use block indexing for the folder; defaults to ``true`` for + send-only and receive-only folders. Block indexing makes it possible for + Syncthing to reuse data blocks between files (even in different + folders), but requires maintaining an index of every individual block's + hash. This index can be costly for large folders, so indexing can be + disabled with the tradeoff of using more bandwidth for transfers. + Device Element -------------- From b9037d6c00bfa0ada78a211d5467518b32590fb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakob Borg Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:56:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] wip Signed-off-by: Jakob Borg --- users/config.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/users/config.rst b/users/config.rst index 34219de1..7b5d08ff 100644 --- a/users/config.rst +++ b/users/config.rst @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ The following child elements may exist: .. option:: folder.blockIndexing - ..versionadded:: 2.1.0 + .. versionadded:: 2.1.0 Whether to use block indexing for the folder; defaults to ``true`` for send-only and receive-only folders. Block indexing makes it possible for