Thank you for your reply. But I think the Android indeed supports building sdk in cygwin, you can find a doc from development\build\tools\make_windows_sdk.sh, I could almost build everything except the adb and fastboot in cygwin. So I am wondering if there is anyone has built it successfully.
2010/8/24 Indicator Veritatis <[email protected]> > Cygwin is not a version of Linux. It is its own breed, not quite Linux/ > Unix, not quite Windows, but somewhere in the vast and mushy in > between. > > Even on their home page, they admit that it is a "Linux-like > environment for Windows"; they do not call it 'Linux' outright. Notice > also the hedging in the language, "substantial Linux API > functionality" and "tools which provide Linux look and feel". > > Understand that as 'substantial' meaning not the whole thing, and > 'look and feel' as appearance rather than reality:( > > So it is a common problem that what builds in Linux cannot be built in > a practical manner in Cygwin. This is why I never even thought to try > what you are doing. > > You should also try looking for help in the Cygwin mailing list, too. > > On Aug 22, 11:38 pm, lee dallas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been trying to build SDK in cygwin from Android 2.2-r1.1 source > code, > > and now I am facing some problems as below: > > > > 1. The adb couldn't be built successfully, it seems it couldn't find the > > header files in /usr/include/w32api/ddk > > 2. The fastboot also couln't be built > > 3. After disable adb and fastboot from make_windows_sdk.sh, I counld get > the > > sdk zip file > > 4. When using this sdk in Eclipse, I got an error -- "W/ResourceType( > 2888): > > Unable to get buffer of resource asset file" which is related to > > resource.arsc in android.jar, after replacing that file, the sdk is find > in > > Eclipse (also need to copy adb from downloaded sdk) > > > > Anyone has tried to build sdk in cygwin as well? Would you pls share the > > methods to fix the problems above? > > > > Thanks a lot! > > Kevin Lee > > -- > 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 > -- 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

