Yes, the first app gets the permission. Basically don't do this. That is why permission names, like so many of these things, specify to use fully-scoped names, so you can ensure that no other app conflicts with you.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Peli <[email protected]> wrote: > > What happens if 2 applications (one that offers a permission, and one > that uses it), define a permission in different ways? > > Application A: > <permission android:name="xxx.MYPERMISSION"... /> > <uses-permission android:name="xxx.MYPERMISSION".../> > <activity permission="xxx.MYPERMISSION" .../> > > Application B: > <permission android:name="xxx.MYPERMISSION"... /> > <uses-permission android:name="xxx.MYPERMISSION".../> > > How are permissions enforced if the definitions given for the same > permission MYPERMISSION differ in application A and application B? > (i.e. if the labels differ, or the permission group or protection > level are different?) > > Is it recommended that both applications define the same permission? > (I have noticed, if they do not, then the order of installation of the > two applications matters) > > Peli > > > > > -- 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. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

