Did cupcake change what answer?

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> *bump* ;-)
>
> Dianne, nobody else stepped up with more explanation. Do you have any
> idea whom to contact or how to proceed to get more information?
>
> Did cupcake change your previous answer in any way?
>
> On Mar 20, 10:50 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Sorry maybe someone else can help you but I can't; I work on the Android
> > platform, I am not that familiar with what is going on with the Google
> apps.
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > On a related note, is there any API today or planned for tomorrow for
> > > accessing the user's Google credentials in a safe way to pass them onto
> a
> > > Google service?
> > > The actual context is that I have users complaining that they don't
> want to
> > > give my app their google userid/pw to access Google Reader via my app.
> I
> > > hear "Gmail doesn't ask me for that" ... Of course, I am aware, that my
> app
> > > will not be on equal footing with Gmail, but I am still wondering if
> there
> > > is any way around getting to know the user's credentials today? Or in
> > > Cupcake?
> >
> > > 2009/3/20 Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>
> >
> > >> This will be fixed in cupcake, where we have a secure settings area
> that
> > >> nobody outside of the system can touch.
> >
> > >> Also keep in mind that GoogleLoginServiceBlockingHelper is not public
> > >> API.  In fact it is not an Android API at all, it is part of the
> Google
> > >> application suite which will not be on all Android phones.
> >
> > >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:47 AM, strazzere <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >>> The android_id *should* not change, but can currently be modified.
> >
> > >>> It's stored in the database located at;
> > >>> /data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings.db
> >
> > >>> Run the query; select * from system;
> > >>> You'll see plenty of information which can then be changed;
> > >>> update system set value='dead00beef' where name='android_id';
> >
> > >>> However, this only changes the android_id when you do a call to
> > >>> Settings.System.ANDROID_ID - not how google does it through the
> > >>> GoogleLoginServiceBlockingHelper.
> >
> > >>> -Tim
> >
> > >>> On Feb 28, 8:30 am, dar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> > I have a related question - is android_id implemented on the device
> > >>> > and thus will not change no matter which gmail account is used on
> that
> > >>> > device?
> >
> > >>> > I am hoping that if a user downloads my app and runs it on one
> device
> > >>> > that they will get one android_id, and if they also use the same
> gmail
> > >>> > account on a different device that this will result in a different
> > >>> > android_id.  Is this true?
> >
> > >>> > On Feb 26, 4:47 pm, Dan Bornstein <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >>> > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:15 PM, strazzere <[email protected]>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>> > > > Here is a small snippet; [...]
> >
> > >>> > > I'm sorry to harp on this, but please provide a complete,
> > >>> *compilable*
> > >>> > > and *runnable* example, along with what you actually observed
> when
> > >>> > > running it (e.g., log output)
> >
> > >>> > > I don't doubt that you are seeing a problem, but I've been burned
> way
> > >>> > > too many times by program fragments not actually triggering the
> > >>> > > alleged problem to be willing to spend any time (nor expect
> anyone
> > >>> > > else to spend the time) to flesh out an incomplete fragment. What
> > >>> > > you've provided thus far, I am afraid, isn't sufficient to
> > >>> demonstrate
> > >>> > > the problem.
> >
> > >>> > > Thanks in advance for your continued efforts,
> >
> > >>> > > -dan
> >
> > >> --
> > >> 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.
> >
> > --
> > 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.
> >
>


-- 
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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