> And NOW, I am forced to include that exotic private READ_GMAIL > permission to my Manifest.
Ah. My apologies. Not sure what to tell you about that, other than to perhaps file an issue on b.android.com. > > Kevin > > On 4 mai, 00:43, Kevin Gaudin <[email protected]> wrote: >> I just declared a default view intent-filter for archive mime-types... >> and this is GMail which is calling my Activity, providing a content:// >> Uri to the attachment. >> When I try to open that attachment, I am now asked for a permission... >> this is quite odd. >> >> My code is called the same way by any other app which is able to offer >> to open this kind of file (like file managers). >> >> I did not use any GMail specific private API. >> >> Kevin >> >> On 4 mai, 00:23, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > > But it's quite surprising to learn about this new permission >> > > requirement in a crash-report for one specific device. Developing >> user- >> > > friendly apps is not possible when the rules change without warning. >> >> > The rule is: don't try using the Gmail application this way. Again, >> the >> > Gmail application is not part of the SDK. Interacting with that app >> via >> > private undocumented Intents is akin to hacking Outlook by trying to >> > access its private undocumented .NET assemblies. >> >> >http://www.androidguys.com/2009/12/14/code-pollution-reaching-past-th... >> >> > -- >> > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com >> > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html >> >> > -- >> > 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 >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> >> -- >> 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 >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > 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 > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html -- 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

