Seems like this would be a better fit for the Android Developers group since you are building your own SDK from source...
---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:52 PM, KirthGersen <[email protected]> wrote: > What is the correct way to install a custom built SDK? > > I have successfully built the 'Donut' android SDK, but I am having > trouble installing it. I built the SDK according to the following > commands: > > /bin/rm -rf out > mkdir out > source build/envsetup.sh > lunch sdk-user > make sdk > > The 'make' ended with the following message: > > Package SDK: out/host/linux-x86/sdk/android-sdk_eng.root_linux- > x86.zip > > When unzipped, the contents of the file listed as follows: > > $ ls -1F > add-ons/ > android-sdk_eng.root_linux-x86.zip > docs/ > documentation.html > platforms/ > RELEASE_NOTES.html > tools/ > $ > > I had previously installed both the 1.6 and 2.0 platforms from the > 'android' tool. > > I attempted to install the new SDK by moving my ~/android-linux-sdk/ > platforms/android-1.6 out of the way, and dropping in the unzipped > platforms/android-1.6 as a replacement. > > But now, I find I cannot make a compatible AVD with the 'android' > tool, which no longer shows android 1.6 or API's level 4 as possible > targets, and on startup the tool complains as follows: > > $ android > Starting Android SDK and AVD Manager > Error: Ignoring platform 'android': build.prop is missing. > Error: Ignoring add-on 'google_apis-4-r01': Unable to find base > platform with API level '4' > $ > > N.B. I did not attempt to replace the 'tools' directory or anything > else above the level of 'platforms' with the contents of the new SDK > because I also have a platforms/android-2.0 directory, and I reasoned > that an 'android-1.6' SDK build of the tools would be incompatible > with that, whereas I thought that the android-2.0 top-level 'tools' > would be compatible with both. > > What is the correct way to install the custom built SDK so it works > with both platforms? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en

