On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 3:34 AM, mort <m...@sto-helit.de> wrote: > - Ready = waiting for AlarmManager/C2DM events (maybe with an alarm > clock as status icon?)
There should be no code running at this point; hence, IMHO, this status is pointless and confusing. > There could even be an unified "stop background work" Intent which is > sent when an app is "stopped" by a task manager. If the app doesn't > support this Intent, there could be a message like "Stopping not > supported by app. Please check whether there are preferences you could > modify." This could be done on purpose by e.g. alarm clocks. Or the > app brings up it's own warning/query, like "Do you really want to stop > automatic profile changes?" This requires no modifications to Android. You are welcome to work out a convention and try to get task managers and app developers to adhere to it. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android 2.2 Programming Books: http://commonsware.com/books -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en