Thanks for the answer, that clears it up a lot!

 Sorry for wrong list - thought a question about vendor bins belonged in 
porting, but I see the list purpose more clearly now

On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 10:45:06 AM UTC-5, Glenn Kasten wrote:
>
> Evan - thanks for catching this!
>
> As Evan noted, this group android-porting,  is for discussion
> of building AOSP distribution for non-AOSP-supported build targets.
>
> The focus of group android-building is for building AOSP distribution for 
> AOSP-supported build targets.
>
> On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 7:42:22 AM UTC-8, Evan Anderson wrote:
>>
>> This should be in android-building since it's an AOSP target related 
>> question.
>>
>> The 5X/6P operate like the Nexus 9.  The proprietary binaries reside on a 
>> separate vendor partition (which is what vendor.img is), and as such the 
>> binaries don't need to be built in to AOSP builds.
>>
>> On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 2:15:50 PM UTC-5, Hamilton Turner wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all, 
>>>
>>> I don't see any vendor binaries for the 5X or 6P located at 
>>> https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/drivers . I do, however, 
>>> see a vendor.img in the nexus factory images here - 
>>> https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/images?hl=en#bullhead
>>>
>>> Are the 5X/6P binaries not released yet, or is there some new mechanism 
>>> being used to distributed vendor binaries? 
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Hamilton
>>>
>>>
>>>

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