How difficult would it be for users to update their Android plugins
independent of the version of IntelliJ? I realize there are potentially
incompatibilities between versions there, but as things stabilize, that
should be less and less of a problem.


On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:12 PM, 'Siva Velusamy' via adt-dev <
[email protected]> wrote:

> There is only a single android plugin, and that is maintained in AOSP.
>
> - In Android Studio, we ship IJ 13.x + latest version of the Android
> plugin.
> - IntelliJ 13.x is in stable mode, so they use a relatively old (very old
> if you are looking for Gradle support) version of the Android plugin. I
> believe Jetbrains only cherry picks bug fixes into the version they ship
> with 13.x
> - IntelliJ 14.x EAP channel could possibly use a more recent version of
> the Android plugin.
>
> The specific version of android plugin shipped as part of IntelliJ is
> completely under Jetbrains' control. They decide when to merge our changes.
> Typically, during EAP phase, they used to pick up changes every two weeks,
> but as they near their stable release dates, they only pick up bug fixes.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Michael Wallstedt <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What is the current state of Android support in Intellij? (as oppposed to
>> Android Studio). There are some Intellij features that Android Studio hides
>> (e.g. settings around attached sources) that I expect vanilla IntelliJ
>> would support. Will the plugin for IntelliJ continue to be maintained
>> independently of Android Studio? Is the current version compatible with the
>> same version of gradle required by AS 0.8.2?
>>
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