Excellent, that works very nicely. Thanks Dianne. On Aug 15, 5:53 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Use android:minSdkVersion="4" or better. Prior versions of the platform did > not have these permissions, so must assume that apps written against them do > not declare them so need to give all such apps the permissions. > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:48 PM, William Ferguson <william.ferguson.au@ > > > > gmail.com> wrote: > > I have an app that reads from the Contact provider and so it declares > > android.permission.READ_CONTACTS in the manifest. It doesn't store > > anything on the SD card and it doesn't listen to phone or attempt to > > make calls > > > But when I go to install the app, I am prompted that installing the > > app requires me to allow the app: > > - Storage. Modify or delete SD card contents > > - Your personal information. Read contact data (this was expected). > > - Phone calls. Read phone state. > > > In the manifest I tried to switch off the 'Read phone state' warning > > by including a uses-feature indicating I didn't require access to the > > phone state, but it didn't work. > > > Here is the relevant snippet from my Manifest. > > > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS"/> > > <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.telephony" > > android:required="false"/> > > > Any idea why the installer is inferring that I need 'Modify or delete > > SD card contents' and 'Read phone state'? > > Or how I might be able to stop those warnings? > > > NB this is on a GalaxyS Android 2.1 > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them.
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