Correct - the Minimum Android to Target will set the minSdkVersion in AndroidManifest.XML.
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Darren Abbott <dar...@darrenabbott.com>wrote: > I wanted to create an app that would take advantage of API level 11, but > still run in a reduced functionality mode down to API level 8. > > In my projects settings, I tried setting "Application/Minimum Android to > Target" to "Android 2.2" and "Android Manifest/Target API level" to 12 > (closest available to 11). Unfortunately, my application wouldn't compile > since it was taking advantage of API level 11. If I > set "Application/Minimum Android to Target" to "Android 3.1", it would > compile but wouldn't run on an Android 2.2 machine. > > I was able to solve my problem by manually editing AndroidManifest.xml and > adding android:minSdkVersion="8" to the uses-sdk attribute. That allowed > be to compile (I had Minimum Android to Target set to 3.1), and since I > guarded the API 11 section of my code it would run on a 2.2 machine. > > Is Minimum Android to Target supposed to set minSdkVersion in > AndroidManifest.xml? If not, that would seem to be a useful setting to > expose in some manner. > > Thanks, > > Darren > > > _______________________________________________ > Monodroid mailing list > Monodroid@lists.ximian.com > > UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid > > -- http://www.opgenorth.net
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