Re: [android-developers] Update widget(s) after application changes

2011-07-09 Thread Davy
Thanks for the reply I'm also seeing on occasion that the widget is not reflecting the update, and stopped functioning. I even had at one point that the images on the widget were totally messed up (ex: drawables that are only shown on the main app activity all of a sudden appeared on the wi

Re: [android-developers] Update widget(s) after application changes

2011-07-09 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
There are two issues here. One is, what happens to widgets when the application package is updated (during development or via a Market update). The way it's supposed to work is that all widgets get a chance to update via onUpdate. In practice, I've seen onUpdate get called, but the widget no

[android-developers] Update widget(s) after application changes

2011-07-09 Thread Davy
Hi, I have an application that includes a couple of widgets. During development, I place the widgets on the homescreen of the emulator and start developing. When I'm working in Eclipse, and I'm pushing a new version of my app to the emulator, I sometimes have the impression that the widgets ar