Pretty simple, if you use Eclipse as Development Enviorment. You just have to select the project root in the Eclipse and Rename it,Eclipse will automatically update the reference of the package.
Warm Regards, *Mukesh Kumar*, Android Consultant/Freelancer, India,Hyderabad. On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Daniele Segato <[email protected]>wrote: > On 12/04/2011 05:43 AM, bob wrote: > >> Let's say you have an Android game. You want to duplicate the project >> and change the package name to make a new game. Is there a simple 20- >> second way of doing this? I've tried many methods and somehow this >> always takes about half an hour of fiddling for something that ought >> to be trivial. >> >> > it should be easily done with some unix shell command: > > 1. copy the project > > # now move the directory > 2. mv src/old/package/position src/new/package/position > > # change the "package" inside java sources > 3. sed -i 's#^package old\.package\.position#package > new.package.position#' `grep -Rl '^package old\.package\.position' src/*` > > # change the imports inside java sources > 4. sed -i 's#^import old\.package\.position#import > new\.package\.position#' `grep -Rl '^package old\.package\.position' src/*` > > # if you have defined custom view change the tags > 5. sed -i 's#<\(\/?\)old\.package\.**position#<\1new\.package\.**position#g' > `grep -Rl 'old\.package\.position' res/layout*/*` > > 6. finally manually fix your manifest, or using a command like the one > above > > > I also suggest to use a versioning tool like git and check the diff at > each step, committing if it's correct or resetting/cleaning if you did a > mistake... at the end you can squash the commits to be a single one with > rebase interactive or if you rename the package on a branch (suggested) > just merge your branch with the --squash option back in mainline > > if you still don't know them run learn regex and unix shell :) > > on a mac (or bsd) the above sed commands should be rewritten with: > > sed -i '' 's#....#....#' > > note the double quote after -i > > if you are on Windows well... :) enjoy doing it manually with Eclipse, it > may help you a little but it will take you some time and probably some head > ache ;) > > cheers > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to > android-developers@**googlegroups.com<[email protected]> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+**[email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<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
