>>>>> "Klaas" == Klaas Freitag <[email protected]> writes:

Klaas> Hi, as you know our current syncing requires that both machines
Klaas> (client and ownCloud server) operate on exactly the same time
Klaas> because we use the file modification time to decide which file
Klaas> to sync where.

Klaas> Unfortunately for a couple of reasons we can not keep up the
Klaas> requirement of synced times any more, even if it might make
Klaas> sense.

Klaas> I investigated the last couple of days what we can do. If times
Klaas> between server and client just had a constant difference, it
Klaas> were doable, but thats not the case. Time difference is
Klaas> variable in real world and that means we can't use the mtime to
Klaas> decide any more.

I suggest taking a look at rsync.  It uses size, name and mtime as a
rough check, then uses md5 in chunks to transfer just changed parts

Peter C
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