there are many reasons to run pro-guard obfuscation - as outlined here -- http://proguard.sourceforge.net/
I do not really want to get into an argument about the benefits of it or whether or not it's needed, I was simply hoping someone else has already done this and could help me along. tia. On Dec 15, 1:56 pm, CyberQat <[email protected]> wrote: > What problem are you trying to solve?? > > Obfuscation wont keep someone from downloading your app and uploading > it somewhere else. > > Its also a pretty weak defense against hacking. Any decent hacker is > going to be able to read bytecode and > attack it at that level. > > And finally the size of an Android app is not so big someone couldn't > easily rewrite your app from scratch if they > wanted to compete with you. This would be safer for them too since > your code is protected under Copyright law. > > In general obfuscation is way over-rated. Are you sure its worth the > time and effort your putting into it? > > On Dec 15, 3:02 pm, sdphil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > i would like to integrate pro-guard in my product, but I generate the > > build.xml file every time. > > > i saw this post about how to ammend the build xml to do this > > --http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > > but since I have an automated build system that generates the > > build.xml each time it builds, I'm wondering what the best way to do > > this is. > > > what have other people done and what's the best way to integrate this > > into an automated build. > > > tia. > > -- 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
