[Owncloud] Compiling the client

Klaas Freitag freitag at owncloud.com
Wed Jun 13 15:01:43 UTC 2012


On 13.06.2012 16:42, Jono wrote:
Hi Jono,

>
> Bit of a cmake noob. I followed the directions here:
> http://owncloud.org/dev/sync-clients/linux-build/
>
> but I am getting this error:
> mirall/src/mirall/application.cpp:336: undefined reference to
> `csync_set_log_callback'
You probably forgot to switch to the dav branch of csync.

> Also general question about how syncs get coordinated. From looking at
> the code it seems that the linux client uses inotify to watch the
> local folder for modifications. If it is in windows, it will poll the
> local folder. Am I right?
Yes, for now.  That is subject to change as Win and MacOS also have 
something like inotify.

> And for detecting changes on the server, it seems to poll as well.
Also for the time being, there are also plans to make that more effecient.

> Do the 'client' developers hang in the owncloud IRC?
'They' do, occasionally. Seek out for dragotin ;-)

regards,

Klaas



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