diff --git a/lib/private/davclient.php b/lib/private/davclient.php
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-<?php
-/**
- * ownCloud
- *
- * @author Vincent Petry
- * @copyright 2013 Vincent Petry <pvince81@owncloud.com>
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 3 of the License, or any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
- * License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- *
- */
-
-/**
- * This class extends the SabreDAV client with additional functionality
- * like request timeout.
- */
-
-class OC_DAVClient extends \Sabre\DAV\Client {
-
-	protected $requestTimeout;
-
-	protected $verifyHost;
-
-	/**
-	 * Sets the request timeout or 0 to disable timeout.
-	 * @param integer $timeout in seconds or 0 to disable
-	 */
-	public function setRequestTimeout($timeout) {
-		$this->requestTimeout = (int)$timeout;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Sets the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST setting
-	 * @param integer $value value to set CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST to
-	*/
-	public function setVerifyHost($value) {
-		$this->verifyHost = $value;
-	}
-
-	protected function curlRequest($url, $settings) {
-		if ($this->requestTimeout > 0) {
-			$settings[CURLOPT_TIMEOUT] = $this->requestTimeout;
-		}
-		if (!is_null($this->verifyHost)) {
-			$settings[CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST] = $this->verifyHost;
-		}
-		return parent::curlRequest($url, $settings);
-	}
-}