Maybe you can build your app using Maven or Ant? I think it should be possible to configure building both a free app and a paid app based on the same source. Even package renaming and all that can be handled.
On Apr 21, 11:34 am, jarkman <[email protected]> wrote: > For what it is worth, the 1.5 SDK does move the R.java out into a > different directory (myProject/gen/com.needle.noo), which may solve > one of your problems. > > But I don't see how you'd get round having the package name in all the > source files (or, at least, in all the activities & so on) without > introducing a preprocessor. > > The new SDK also has something in the Android section of the project > properties called 'Project APK configurations', which is clearly about > some kind of multiple-build-configuration mechanism, but I have not > worked out what it does yet. Perhaps it is the answer to all our hopes > and dreams... > > R. > > On Apr 21, 9:56 am, Jon Colverson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Apr 20, 1:23 pm, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > But isn't the real problem that you would need a totally different > > > package name to upload it to the Android Market? > > > I'd love to hear if anyone has an elegant solution for this. Mine is > > very ugly: > > > I have one manifest file for my full version and one of the demo > > version. The demo manifest has a different package name (just "demo" > > appended to the main package name). When I want to build the demo for > > release I replace the manifest with the demo version and then I have > > to use Eclipse to rename my main Java package to match. > > > Anyone have a better way? I spent a day trying different ways of doing > > this, with different projects using a common source directory, but the > > insurmountable problem was that the R.java resource file was always > > put in the package matching the manifest's package name. > > > -- > > Jon > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
