Xavier, where can I find these samples? I don't see any for the API 21 SDK.
Thanks On Saturday, November 1, 2014 4:50:06 PM UTC-2, Adrian wrote: > > Alright thank you will give it a shot. > > — > Adrian > (206) 588-5957 > > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> We are preparing a blog post to explain a few things, but the gist of it >> is that you can create a variant that's minSdkVersion 21+ and this variant >> will be be able to build faster because it doesn't have to compute the list >> of classes to put in the main dex file. It'll do pre-dexing and won't >> combine each dex file together so it's faster. >> Of course, this means you need to test on a 21+ device/emulator. >> >> Look at the multiDex sample, build the "ics" and "lollipop" variants and >> see how the tasks differ. >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Adrian <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> wrote: >> >>> Are there any plans in the future to somehow combine the two? I >>> understand why they are mutually exclusive but for dev time, my build time >>> goes from around 20-30 seconds to a minute plus now when using the >>> multi-dex option. I don't mind using the multi-dex options for a release >>> build but for developing it's quite an annoying wait each time. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "adt-dev" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Xavier Ducrohet >> Android SDK Tech Lead >> Google Inc. >> http://developer.android.com | http://tools.android.com >> >> Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "adt-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/adt-dev/f4GaRbkLRXc/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "adt-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
