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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: RE: getting in early... the android apk plan?RE: getting in early... the android apk plan?
From: Mike Giacomelli <giac2000_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:26:38 -0700 > The other option is not building the librockbox.so into the apk at all > but instead download it on first run, or try to load rockbox.zip from > the sdcard. This allows the user to use whichever build they want, it > means it can be integrated into the build system more simply, and we > only ever need to update the .apk when the java changes (or we use > that to try to force users onto the new releases). > > http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/11525 does this in a mostly > working way. It asks if you want to download (which isnt implemented > yet) or update if rockbox.zip is found in /sdcard/rockbox on first run > (I want to make it check on every resume of the activity for a new > rockbox.zip but I'm not having any luck restarting the service/rockbox > thread). > This sounds really good to me. Having the rockbox folder on the SD card saves internal memory and makes it a lot easier to update. Not to mention its a lot more like on other targets where the music and .rockbox folder are together. Received on 2010-08-11 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |