On Dec 26, 10:51 am, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > Can I suggest that to denote a version of an app which is not publicly > available the following meta-data tag is added to the manifest; > > <meta-data android:name="publicRelease" android:value="false" /> > > This should help update programs skip beta versions when doing update > checks.
I think that's a good idea. So far I haven't published beta versions other than to a small group of friends and testers, but this would allow a larger group of people to test beta versions without the beta version getting in the way of the published app. > > By using this tag it gives us a system which is compatible with the > current and cupcake releases, does not affect any existing programs, and > is easy to programatically check. > > What do people think? > > Al.http://andappstore.com/ > > -- > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
