diff --git a/db_structure.xml b/db_structure.xml
index 366f51a82d0c11578c1259c98b0dfa0465ab5a1f..a902374e01fa1e8287105ab117ceb861e2e06f14 100644
--- a/db_structure.xml
+++ b/db_structure.xml
@@ -280,6 +280,14 @@
 				<length>4</length>
 			</field>
 
+			<field>
+				<name>storage_mtime</name>
+				<type>integer</type>
+				<default></default>
+				<notnull>true</notnull>
+				<length>4</length>
+			</field>
+
 			<field>
 				<name>encrypted</name>
 				<type>integer</type>
diff --git a/lib/files/cache/cache.php b/lib/files/cache/cache.php
index 3c2649cb1beeaf3a4ab879ac932ab5c24533055a..1a8435a46fc2206c6ece38698c0861880fecaeb7 100644
--- a/lib/files/cache/cache.php
+++ b/lib/files/cache/cache.php
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class Cache {
 			$params = array($file);
 		}
 		$query = \OC_DB::prepare(
-			'SELECT `fileid`, `storage`, `path`, `parent`, `name`, `mimetype`, `mimepart`, `size`, `mtime`, `encrypted`, `unencrypted_size`, `etag`
+			'SELECT `fileid`, `storage`, `path`, `parent`, `name`, `mimetype`, `mimepart`, `size`, `mtime`, `storage_mtime`, `encrypted`, `unencrypted_size`, `etag`
 			 FROM `*PREFIX*filecache` ' . $where);
 		$result = $query->execute($params);
 		$data = $result->fetchRow();
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ class Cache {
 			$data['storage'] = $this->storageId;
 			$data['mimetype'] = $this->getMimetype($data['mimetype']);
 			$data['mimepart'] = $this->getMimetype($data['mimepart']);
+			if ($data['storage_mtime'] == 0) {
+				$data['storage_mtime'] = $data['mtime'];
+			}
 		}
 
 		return $data;
@@ -142,13 +145,16 @@ class Cache {
 		$fileId = $this->getId($folder);
 		if ($fileId > -1) {
 			$query = \OC_DB::prepare(
-				'SELECT `fileid`, `storage`, `path`, `parent`, `name`, `mimetype`, `mimepart`, `size`, `mtime`, `encrypted`, `unencrypted_size`, `etag`
+				'SELECT `fileid`, `storage`, `path`, `parent`, `name`, `mimetype`, `mimepart`, `size`, `mtime`, `storage_mtime`, `encrypted`, `unencrypted_size`, `etag`
 			 	 FROM `*PREFIX*filecache` WHERE parent = ? ORDER BY `name` ASC');
 			$result = $query->execute(array($fileId));
 			$files = $result->fetchAll();
 			foreach ($files as &$file) {
 				$file['mimetype'] = $this->getMimetype($file['mimetype']);
 				$file['mimepart'] = $this->getMimetype($file['mimepart']);
+				if ($file['storage_mtime'] == 0) {
+					$file['storage_mtime'] = $file['mtime'];
+				}
 			}
 			return $files;
 		} else {
@@ -225,7 +231,7 @@ class Cache {
 	 * @return array
 	 */
 	function buildParts(array $data) {
-		$fields = array('path', 'parent', 'name', 'mimetype', 'size', 'mtime', 'encrypted', 'unencrypted_size', 'etag');
+		$fields = array('path', 'parent', 'name', 'mimetype', 'size', 'mtime', 'storage_mtime', 'encrypted', 'unencrypted_size', 'etag');
 		$params = array();
 		$queryParts = array();
 		foreach ($data as $name => $value) {
@@ -237,6 +243,11 @@ class Cache {
 					$params[] = $this->getMimetypeId(substr($value, 0, strpos($value, '/')));
 					$queryParts[] = '`mimepart`';
 					$value = $this->getMimetypeId($value);
+				} elseif ($name === 'storage_mtime') {
+					if (!isset($data['mtime'])) {
+						$params[] = $value;
+						$queryParts[] = '`mtime`';
+					}
 				}
 				$params[] = $value;
 				$queryParts[] = '`' . $name . '`';
diff --git a/lib/files/cache/scanner.php b/lib/files/cache/scanner.php
index 661bc4863305e8bc5f197165038038633f9270bf..a98953b42aa695ed9b83af410ecf0835a160d4f1 100644
--- a/lib/files/cache/scanner.php
+++ b/lib/files/cache/scanner.php
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class Scanner {
 			$data['size'] = $this->storage->filesize($path);
 		}
 		$data['etag'] = $this->storage->getETag($path);
+		$data['storage_mtime'] = $data['mtime'];
 		return $data;
 	}
 
@@ -179,9 +180,11 @@ class Scanner {
 	 * walk over any folders that are not fully scanned yet and scan them
 	 */
 	public function backgroundScan() {
-		while (($path = $this->cache->getIncomplete()) !== false) {
+		$lastPath = null;
+		while (($path = $this->cache->getIncomplete()) !== false && $path !== $lastPath) {
 			$this->scan($path);
 			$this->cache->correctFolderSize($path);
+			$lastPath = $path;
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/files/cache/watcher.php b/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
index 31059ec7f56883cd9105291c775d4f1f1d77ff13..8bfd4602f3aae9f0ee8ca0233b09be0c5faf8464 100644
--- a/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
+++ b/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Watcher {
 	 */
 	public function checkUpdate($path) {
 		$cachedEntry = $this->cache->get($path);
-		if ($this->storage->hasUpdated($path, $cachedEntry['mtime'])) {
+		if ($this->storage->hasUpdated($path, $cachedEntry['storage_mtime'])) {
 			if ($this->storage->is_dir($path)) {
 				$this->scanner->scan($path, Scanner::SCAN_SHALLOW);
 			} else {
diff --git a/lib/files/view.php b/lib/files/view.php
index bfe7c89b5092caecf9b0b759467c2101a69c2332..a60ab61e8bace70e3d9d3a3513e594baf1818009 100644
--- a/lib/files/view.php
+++ b/lib/files/view.php
@@ -251,8 +251,11 @@ class View {
 		if (!$this->file_exists($path)) {
 			$hooks[] = 'write';
 		}
-
-		return $this->basicOperation('touch', $path, $hooks, $mtime);
+		$result = $this->basicOperation('touch', $path, $hooks, $mtime);
+		if (!$result) { //if native touch fails, we emulate it by changing the mtime in the cache
+			$this->putFileInfo($path, array('mtime' => $mtime));
+		}
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	public function file_get_contents($path) {
diff --git a/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php b/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e615a58cfe846c3fde3d4aaf1d6ffdaf2b8a65c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Robin Appelman <icewind@owncloud.com>
+ * This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or
+ * later.
+ * See the COPYING-README file.
+ */
+
+namespace OC\Hooks;
+
+abstract class BasicEmitter implements Emitter {
+
+	/**
+	 * @var (callable[])[] $listeners
+	 */
+	private $listeners = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $scope
+	 * @param string $method
+	 * @param callable $callback
+	 */
+	public function listen($scope, $method, $callback) {
+		$eventName = $scope . '::' . $method;
+		if (!isset($this->listeners[$eventName])) {
+			$this->listeners[$eventName] = array();
+		}
+		if (array_search($callback, $this->listeners[$eventName]) === false) {
+			$this->listeners[$eventName][] = $callback;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $scope optional
+	 * @param string $method optional
+	 * @param callable $callback optional
+	 */
+	public function removeListener($scope = null, $method = null, $callback = null) {
+		$names = array();
+		$allNames = array_keys($this->listeners);
+		if ($scope and $method) {
+			$name = $scope . '::' . $method;
+			if (isset($this->listeners[$name])) {
+				$names[] = $name;
+			}
+		} elseif ($scope) {
+			foreach ($allNames as $name) {
+				$parts = explode('::', $name, 2);
+				if ($parts[0] == $scope) {
+					$names[] = $name;
+				}
+			}
+		} elseif ($method) {
+			foreach ($allNames as $name) {
+				$parts = explode('::', $name, 2);
+				if ($parts[1] == $method) {
+					$names[] = $name;
+				}
+			}
+		} else {
+			$names = $allNames;
+		}
+
+		foreach ($names as $name) {
+			if ($callback) {
+				$index = array_search($callback, $this->listeners[$name]);
+				if ($index !== false) {
+					unset($this->listeners[$name][$index]);
+				}
+			} else {
+				$this->listeners[$name] = array();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $scope
+	 * @param string $method
+	 * @param array $arguments optional
+	 */
+	protected function emit($scope, $method, $arguments = array()) {
+		$eventName = $scope . '::' . $method;
+		if (isset($this->listeners[$eventName])) {
+			foreach ($this->listeners[$eventName] as $callback) {
+				call_user_func_array($callback, $arguments);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/lib/hooks/emitter.php b/lib/hooks/emitter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8e9074bad67f9869070148c37832b7bab877a7c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/hooks/emitter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Robin Appelman <icewind@owncloud.com>
+ * This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or
+ * later.
+ * See the COPYING-README file.
+ */
+
+namespace OC\Hooks;
+
+/**
+ * Class Emitter
+ *
+ * interface for all classes that are able to emit events
+ *
+ * @package OC\Hooks
+ */
+interface Emitter {
+	/**
+	 * @param string $scope
+	 * @param string $method
+	 * @param callable $callback
+	 */
+	public function listen($scope, $method, $callback);
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $scope optional
+	 * @param string $method optional
+	 * @param callable $callback optional
+	 */
+	public function removeListener($scope = null, $method = null, $callback = null);
+}
diff --git a/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php b/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a2d16ace9a7ef8be7f2d8740e2a2b4437558802f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Robin Appelman <icewind@owncloud.com>
+ * This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or
+ * later.
+ * See the COPYING-README file.
+ */
+
+namespace OC\Hooks;
+
+abstract class LegacyEmitter extends BasicEmitter {
+	protected function emit($scope, $method, $arguments = array()) {
+		\OC_Hook::emit($scope, $method, $arguments);
+		parent::emit($scope, $method, $arguments);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/lib/util.php b/lib/util.php
index f30cdf6a5346c93c52fbf0ec9ea5f1403cd82d44..48c224a3034b27c4ec84c23d64df495850a8b2f5 100755
--- a/lib/util.php
+++ b/lib/util.php
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class OC_Util {
 	public static function getVersion() {
 		// hint: We only can count up. Reset minor/patchlevel when
 		// updating major/minor version number.
-		return array(5, 80, 02);
+		return array(5, 80, 03);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/tests/lib/files/cache/cache.php b/tests/lib/files/cache/cache.php
index 4051a6e234b4177e5d041a73e0f783dbbb4d7603..1612a673838f55377dd4003d8d4baa624e35edc8 100644
--- a/tests/lib/files/cache/cache.php
+++ b/tests/lib/files/cache/cache.php
@@ -211,6 +211,23 @@ class Cache extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals(array($storageId, 'foo'), \OC\Files\Cache\Cache::getById($id));
 	}
 
+	function testStorageMTime() {
+		$data = array('size' => 1000, 'mtime' => 20, 'mimetype' => 'foo/file');
+		$this->cache->put('foo', $data);
+		$cachedData = $this->cache->get('foo');
+		$this->assertEquals($data['mtime'], $cachedData['storage_mtime']);//if no storage_mtime is saved, mtime should be used
+
+		$this->cache->put('foo', array('storage_mtime' => 30));//when setting storage_mtime, mtime is also set
+		$cachedData = $this->cache->get('foo');
+		$this->assertEquals(30, $cachedData['storage_mtime']);
+		$this->assertEquals(30, $cachedData['mtime']);
+
+		$this->cache->put('foo', array('mtime' => 25));//setting mtime does not change storage_mtime
+		$cachedData = $this->cache->get('foo');
+		$this->assertEquals(30, $cachedData['storage_mtime']);
+		$this->assertEquals(25, $cachedData['mtime']);
+	}
+
 	function testLongId() {
 		$storage = new LongId(array());
 		$cache = $storage->getCache();
diff --git a/tests/lib/files/cache/watcher.php b/tests/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
index 8ef6ab44d102f72349dc4d0c15092569933d8d15..e43c86ed4387636347dcb5e0a74acbd1bbb20ecb 100644
--- a/tests/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
+++ b/tests/lib/files/cache/watcher.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class Watcher extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$updater = $storage->getWatcher();
 
 		//set the mtime to the past so it can detect an mtime change
-		$cache->put('', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$cache->put('', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 
 		$this->assertTrue($cache->inCache('folder/bar.txt'));
 		$this->assertTrue($cache->inCache('folder/bar2.txt'));
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ class Watcher extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$cachedData = $cache->get('bar.test');
 		$this->assertEquals(3, $cachedData['size']);
 
-		$cache->put('bar.test', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$cache->put('bar.test', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 		$storage->file_put_contents('bar.test', 'test data');
 
 		$updater->checkUpdate('bar.test');
 		$cachedData = $cache->get('bar.test');
 		$this->assertEquals(9, $cachedData['size']);
 
-		$cache->put('folder', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$cache->put('folder', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 
 		$storage->unlink('folder/bar2.txt');
 		$updater->checkUpdate('folder');
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class Watcher extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$updater = $storage->getWatcher();
 
 		//set the mtime to the past so it can detect an mtime change
-		$cache->put('', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$cache->put('', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 
 		$storage->unlink('foo.txt');
 		$storage->rename('folder', 'foo.txt');
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class Watcher extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$updater = $storage->getWatcher();
 
 		//set the mtime to the past so it can detect an mtime change
-		$cache->put('foo.txt', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$cache->put('foo.txt', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 
 		$storage->unlink('foo.txt');
 		$storage->rename('folder', 'foo.txt');
diff --git a/tests/lib/files/view.php b/tests/lib/files/view.php
index a064e44f3efdaea1850014f0193c1cf3145aa96c..af97761bbb7aa849823b9a4a95f2327e83543e48 100644
--- a/tests/lib/files/view.php
+++ b/tests/lib/files/view.php
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 
 namespace Test\Files;
 
+class TemporaryNoTouch extends \OC\Files\Storage\Temporary {
+	public function touch($path, $mtime = null) {
+		return false;
+	}
+}
+
 class View extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	/**
 	 * @var \OC\Files\Storage\Storage[] $storages;
@@ -220,7 +226,7 @@ class View extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$cachedData = $rootView->getFileInfo('foo.txt');
 		$this->assertEquals(16, $cachedData['size']);
 
-		$rootView->putFileInfo('foo.txt', array('mtime' => 10));
+		$rootView->putFileInfo('foo.txt', array('storage_mtime' => 10));
 		$storage1->file_put_contents('foo.txt', 'foo');
 		clearstatcache();
 
@@ -228,12 +234,36 @@ class View extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals(3, $cachedData['size']);
 	}
 
+	function testTouch() {
+		$storage = $this->getTestStorage(true, '\Test\Files\TemporaryNoTouch');
+
+		\OC\Files\Filesystem::mount($storage, array(), '/');
+
+		$rootView = new \OC\Files\View('');
+		$oldCachedData = $rootView->getFileInfo('foo.txt');
+
+		$rootView->touch('foo.txt', 500);
+
+		$cachedData = $rootView->getFileInfo('foo.txt');
+		$this->assertEquals(500, $cachedData['mtime']);
+		$this->assertEquals($oldCachedData['storage_mtime'], $cachedData['storage_mtime']);
+
+		$rootView->putFileInfo('foo.txt', array('storage_mtime' => 1000)); //make sure the watcher detects the change
+		$rootView->file_put_contents('foo.txt', 'asd');
+		$cachedData = $rootView->getFileInfo('foo.txt');
+		$this->assertGreaterThanOrEqual($cachedData['mtime'], $oldCachedData['mtime']);
+		$this->assertEquals($cachedData['storage_mtime'], $cachedData['mtime']);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * @param bool $scan
 	 * @return \OC\Files\Storage\Storage
 	 */
-	private function getTestStorage($scan = true) {
-		$storage = new \OC\Files\Storage\Temporary(array());
+	private function getTestStorage($scan = true, $class = '\OC\Files\Storage\Temporary') {
+		/**
+		 * @var \OC\Files\Storage\Storage $storage
+		 */
+		$storage = new $class(array());
 		$textData = "dummy file data\n";
 		$imgData = file_get_contents(\OC::$SERVERROOT . '/core/img/logo.png');
 		$storage->mkdir('folder');
diff --git a/tests/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php b/tests/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f48dc53c5635d1ae1cdf5ca36edcef96c5cfd09a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lib/hooks/basicemitter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,261 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Robin Appelman <icewind@owncloud.com>
+ * This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or
+ * later.
+ * See the COPYING-README file.
+ */
+
+namespace Test\Hooks;
+
+/**
+ * Class DummyEmitter
+ *
+ * class to make BasicEmitter::emit publicly available
+ *
+ * @package Test\Hooks
+ */
+class DummyEmitter extends \OC\Hooks\BasicEmitter {
+	public function emitEvent($scope, $method, $arguments = array()) {
+		$this->emit($scope, $method, $arguments);
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Class EmittedException
+ *
+ * a dummy exception so we can check if an event is emitted
+ *
+ * @package Test\Hooks
+ */
+class EmittedException extends \Exception {
+}
+
+class BasicEmitter extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
+	/**
+	 * @var \OC\Hooks\Emitter $emitter
+	 */
+	protected $emitter;
+
+	public function setUp() {
+		$this->emitter = new DummyEmitter();
+	}
+
+	public function nonStaticCallBack() {
+		throw new EmittedException;
+	}
+
+	public static function staticCallBack() {
+		throw new EmittedException;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testAnonymousFunction() {
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		});
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testStaticCallback() {
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', array('\Test\Hooks\BasicEmitter', 'staticCallBack'));
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testNonStaticCallback() {
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', array($this, 'nonStaticCallBack'));
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	public function testOnlyCallOnce() {
+		$count = 0;
+		$listener = function () use (&$count) {
+			$count++;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->assertEquals(1, $count, 'Listener called an invalid number of times (' . $count . ') expected 1');
+	}
+
+	public function testDifferentMethods() {
+		$count = 0;
+		$listener = function () use (&$count) {
+			$count++;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'foo');
+		$this->assertEquals(2, $count, 'Listener called an invalid number of times (' . $count . ') expected 2');
+	}
+
+	public function testDifferentScopes() {
+		$count = 0;
+		$listener = function () use (&$count) {
+			$count++;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Bar', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Bar', 'test');
+		$this->assertEquals(2, $count, 'Listener called an invalid number of times (' . $count . ') expected 2');
+	}
+
+	public function testDifferentCallbacks() {
+		$count = 0;
+		$listener1 = function () use (&$count) {
+			$count++;
+		};
+		$listener2 = function () use (&$count) {
+			$count++;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener1);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener2);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->assertEquals(2, $count, 'Listener called an invalid number of times (' . $count . ') expected 2');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testArguments() {
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', function ($foo, $bar) {
+			if ($foo == 'foo' and $bar == 'bar') {
+				throw new EmittedException;
+			}
+		});
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test', array('foo', 'bar'));
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testNamedArguments() {
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', function ($foo, $bar) {
+			if ($foo == 'foo' and $bar == 'bar') {
+				throw new EmittedException;
+			}
+		});
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test', array('foo' => 'foo', 'bar' => 'bar'));
+	}
+
+	public function testRemoveAllSpecified() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	public function testRemoveWildcardListener() {
+		$listener1 = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$listener2 = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener1);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener2);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	public function testRemoveWildcardMethod() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Test', null, $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'foo');
+	}
+
+	public function testRemoveWildcardScope() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Bar', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener(null, 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Bar', 'test');
+	}
+
+	public function testRemoveWildcardScopeAndMethod() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Bar', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener(null, null, $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'foo');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Bar', 'foo');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testRemoveKeepOtherCallback() {
+		$listener1 = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$listener2 = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener1);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener2);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Test', 'test', $listener1);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testRemoveKeepOtherMethod() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Test', 'foo', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testRemoveKeepOtherScope() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->listen('Bar', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Bar', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException \Test\Hooks\EmittedException
+	 */
+	public function testRemoveNonExistingName() {
+		$listener = function () {
+			throw new EmittedException;
+		};
+		$this->emitter->listen('Test', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->removeListener('Bar', 'test', $listener);
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php b/tests/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a7bed879a722959414bee8752688ceb0f0fcfeda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lib/hooks/legacyemitter.php
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Robin Appelman <icewind@owncloud.com>
+ * This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or
+ * later.
+ * See the COPYING-README file.
+ */
+
+namespace Test\Hooks;
+
+/**
+ * Class DummyLegacyEmitter
+ *
+ * class to make LegacyEmitter::emit publicly available
+ *
+ * @package Test\Hooks
+ */
+class DummyLegacyEmitter extends \OC\Hooks\LegacyEmitter {
+	public function emitEvent($scope, $method, $arguments = array()) {
+		$this->emit($scope, $method, $arguments);
+	}
+}
+
+class LegacyEmitter extends BasicEmitter {
+
+	//we can't use exceptions here since OC_Hooks catches all exceptions
+	private static $emitted = false;
+
+	public function setUp() {
+		$this->emitter = new DummyLegacyEmitter();
+		self::$emitted = false;
+		\OC_Hook::clear('Test','test');
+	}
+
+	public static function staticLegacyCallBack() {
+		self::$emitted = true;
+	}
+
+	public static function staticLegacyArgumentsCallBack($arguments) {
+		if ($arguments['foo'] == 'foo' and $arguments['bar'] == 'bar')
+			self::$emitted = true;
+	}
+
+	public function testLegacyHook() {
+		\OC_Hook::connect('Test', 'test', '\Test\Hooks\LegacyEmitter', 'staticLegacyCallBack');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test');
+		$this->assertEquals(true, self::$emitted);
+	}
+
+	public function testLegacyArguments() {
+		\OC_Hook::connect('Test', 'test', '\Test\Hooks\LegacyEmitter', 'staticLegacyArgumentsCallBack');
+		$this->emitter->emitEvent('Test', 'test', array('foo' => 'foo', 'bar' => 'bar'));
+		$this->assertEquals(true, self::$emitted);
+	}
+}