https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=405235
--- Comment #41 from Maik Qualmann <metzping...@gmail.com> --- I don't think you have the right option unchecked. It was enabled anyway and adding every album to QFilesSystemWatcher is known to cause extreme startup times on MacOS. If the option is deactivated, digiKam must start "quickly" under MacOS. digikam.general: AlbumWatch use QFileSystemWatcher Maik -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.