[Android-tools-devel] Documenting the android build process for tools relevant to us.

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Mon Jun 6 18:36:56 UTC 2016


Hey Chirayu,

That's perfect, that's for taking the initiative and creating that wiki
page.  That's the Debian way :)

.hc

Chirayu Desai:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> This is to serve as a recap of the discussion had on IRC
> (#debian-mobile) on June 2.
> One of the major things discussed was the build process of
> android.jar, we looked at how it is built in the android tree. I feel
> like that could be documented in a place, so I created a wiki page
> [1].
> It is currently sparse on details, I made it quickly to give a brief
> idea of what I thought could be put on that page.
> 
> We can avoid confusion by documenting how something we build in debian
> is built in android land, given android has a vast build system and
> the sdk tools are spread over multiple repositories, which doesn't
> make it the easiest to study it.
> 
> Hope this helps, and I'll definitely add more to this from the IRC
> log, and my understanding.
> Others can add to it as well, so we could have a place to look at
> before starting to port a component to Debian.
> 
> [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/AndroidTools/Build
> 
> Regards,
> Chirayu Desai
> 
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