Thanks for the clarification Xav.  I read about that tool but didn't
realize it applied to previous platforms as well.  Very cool.

On Sep 15, 9:49 pm, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote:
> Starting with 1.5 the SDK has become modular so that it can contain
> multiple versions of Android.
>
> We decided not to ship every existing versions of Android with each
> SDK package, so we are restricting to the current and previous one.
>
> With the new 1.6 SDK we have added a tool that allows you to add
> missing platforms to your SDK.
>
> Go to SDK/tools and launch the 'android' tool with no command line
> option. This will launch the new UI for it.
>
> Got to the "Available package" view, expand the default source, select
> Android 1.1 and click "Install Selected".
>
> In the future we will be using this to release new version of the
> platform or of the Google add-on, as well as Documentation and Tools
> updates.
>
> Xav
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 6:39 PM, mp6800 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The 1.6 SDK doesn't have a 1.1 image in it, only 1.5.  Since I
> > actively develop an application that only requires 1.1, I'm confused
> > on how to approach this now and in the future.  Is there a document
> > that describes the proper approach to this scenario?  I don't want to
> > write apps that exclude users of older devices that may or may not
> > ever be updated.  (I realize right now everybody should be on 1.5, but
> > eventually older phones like the G1 aren't going to be included in the
> > update cycle anymore.  If a newer SDK only includes one previous
> > version, won't developers be forced to exclude users of older
> > devices?)
>
> > On Sep 15, 8:02 pm, Raphael <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Thanks for the feedback. Could you be more explicit on which API are
> >> not properly documented?
>
> >> If possible, please file it as a bug onhttp://b.android.comsothat
> >> they can be properly documented in a future SDK.
>
> >> R/
>
> >> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Don Tran <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > The documentation and javadocs are really lacking in information
> >> > regarding the new APIs.  I am hoping the SDK got rushed out for
> >> > developers to view and the information will be filled in later.  Right
> >> > now I have no idea how to use any of the new classes.
>
> >> > On Sep 15, 3:35 pm, "Jason D. Clinton" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> On Sep 15, 5:22 pm, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> >> >http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/09/android-16-sdk-is-here...
>
> >> >> Thank you. Where is the ADP1 image?
>
> --
> Xavier Ducrohet
> Android Developer Tools Engineer
> Google Inc.
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