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
>
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