[Owncloud] excluding folder to sync to client.

Klaas Freitag freitag at owncloud.com
Thu Mar 14 09:10:16 UTC 2013


On 14.03.2013 09:03, Robert Sander wrote:
> On 14.03.2013 08:41, Rickard Welin wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if there is a way to exclude a folder from being downloaded to my Mac due to limited local disk space.
>
> This is something that needs to be addressed with high priority.
>
> When we have ownCloud serving content for hundreds of users and they
> share directories to each other one user may be able to access 100s of
> GB of ownCloud files.
>
> The sync client will happily download them all to the user's local disk
> and then?
>
> The sync client needs a kind of hierarchical storage management, where
> files that are accessed less frequently are not stored on the local disk.
You need to specify that more detailed. That sounds to me like "we want 
to sync data, but not so much". By now, sync means repo A == repo B so 
that is kind of different.

Klaas




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