From 03e5f06bf295fa6edd9954ac3f630ec8e33028c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Neeraj Gupta <254676+ua741@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:27:16 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] [mob][face] Add delay before starting faceIndexing

---
 mobile/lib/services/face_ml/face_ml_service.dart | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mobile/lib/services/face_ml/face_ml_service.dart b/mobile/lib/services/face_ml/face_ml_service.dart
index 1352823390..14ae63c9ff 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/services/face_ml/face_ml_service.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/services/face_ml/face_ml_service.dart
@@ -118,7 +118,12 @@ class FaceMlService {
       if (LocalSettings.instance.isFaceIndexingEnabled == false) {
         return;
       }
-      unawaited(indexAllImages());
+      // [neeraj] intentional delay in starting indexing on diff sync, this gives time for the user
+      // to disable face-indexing in case it's causing crash. In the future, we
+      // should have a better way to handle this.
+      Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 10), () {
+        unawaited(indexAllImages());
+      });
     });
   }