Can't say I've seen this before. Do you mean the permissions are
automatically added to the AndroidManifest.xml, or that your app
requests those permissions even without the <uses-permission> entries
present?

If it's the former, have you tried just removing those permissions
from your manifest?


On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Viktor Linder <linder.vik...@gmail.com> wrote:
> My app does not require the READ_PHONE_STATE and
> WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permissions (there's no clause about this in
> the manifest), but it seems they are implicitly added by the SDK when
> minSdkVersion is set to 3.
>
> Will the user on a 1.6 or higher phone be queried about these
> permissions when downloading my app from the market, or is it only
> when downloading it through the browser?
>
> This is a bit of a catch 22 - I support 1.5 and I want to reach this
> userbase, yet I do not want to scare potential users by requiring
> these extra permissions (which my app doesn't require; it doesn't
> write to the sd card nor use the phone function).
>
> Anyone in this group have experience dealing with this issue?
>
> All answers appreciated!
>
> Best regards,
> Viktor Linder
>
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