If we search for the string "Android 4.2" or "API level 17" it will catch
both the stock Android and Google entries.

Simon Mac Donald
http://hi.im/simonmacdonald


On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote:

> Android 4.2 is coded as API level 17, so the project target has to map
> with something that supports it in project.properties.
>
> Currently we have:
> Google Inc.:Google APIs:17
>
> This tells me that no inly do they have to support Android 4.2, we
> have to support Google's secret sauce as well.  This should be changed
> back to "android-17" unless someone can give me a good reason why we
> want Google APIs specified as a dependency.
>
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This may be wrong, but didn't the target ID have to match up to a
> specific
> > number or something?
> >
> > On 1/17/13 4:22 PM, "Joe Bowser" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>Here it is on one line:
> >>android list target | grep "Android 4.2"
> >>
> >>Basically, if you have a non-zero result, you're good to go as far as
> >>the scripts are concerned.  Android's binary backwards compatible, so
> >>as long as you support the minimum SDK and compile against the target
> >>SDK, the user should be fine..  You only need earlier targets if you
> >>want to test on earlier versions of Android.
> >>
> >>
> >>On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> I am trying to solve this:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-2219
> >>>
> >>> Tl;dr: check that user has correct minimums installed w.r.t Android
> SDK.
> >>>
> >>> There is already something like this in place in the CLI tools for iOS.
> >>> The tools runs `xcodebuild -version` and then using semver I parse
> >>>through
> >>> it to see if the minimum is installed (4.5.1).
> >>>
> >>> Looking through the android implementation's read me this isn't
> >>>explicitly
> >>> listed out. From experience I (think) the requirements are "download
> all
> >>> the targets".
> >>>
> >>> Is this correct?
> >>>
> >>> Can we brainstorm the specific requirements and list them out here? I
> >>>want
> >>> the CLI tools to do something like (and this is rough but hopefully you
> >>> get the idea):
> >>>
> >>> 1. run `android list target`
> >>> 2. grep through the output and determine if the user has the necessary
> >>> stuff
> >>>
> >>> If we can list everything out in this thread I will do my best to
> codify
> >>> it.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks all,
> >>> Fil
> >>>
> >
>

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