Why is the Cupcake build in a broken stage? Does that mean we are not
supposed to be working with it?

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On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Dave Sparks <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > Unfortunately, in reality cupcake is none of those things.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by that. Cupcake is a stabilization branch
> for the next platform release. I agree we're not pushing changes out
> as quickly as we would like - we're working on it. The plan is to
> merge all changes from Cupcake to master except where there are
> changes in master that supersede the Cupcake change.
>
> We (the Android team) cannot discuss future deployments of Cupcake (or
> any other release) on G1 (or any other device). You need to take that
> up with the vendor.
>
> On Jan 7, 6:54 am, Disconnect <[email protected]> wrote:
> > (Somewhat of a tangent.. but..)
> >
> > Unfortunately, in reality cupcake is none of those things.  Its just an
> > internal tree that is occasionally synced out to a repo tree, and
> sometimes
> > merged into master..
> >
> > Probably at this point the only way to solve this is to rename the
> internal
> > tree though, and call the 1.1 (or whatever) android release "cupcake".
> > (Thereby starting the horrible practice of random nouns as release
> names..)
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Dave Sparks <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > We need to differentiate between Cupcake the platform release and
> > > Cupcake running on a specific device such as the G1.
> >
> > > Preview size is supported in the current API, but ignored by the G1
> > > device driver. I cannot get into specifics about the G1 device.
> > > Preview positioning works today on Cupcake and should work on the
> > > current G1 though I haven't test it. Preview does not work correctly
> > > in portrait mode due to orientation issues - we're discussing how best
> > > to solve that problem.
> >
> > > We're also discussing how best to expose hardware capabilities with
> > > OHA partners. This is not likely to be addressed fully in Cupcake, but
> > > we plan to address it in a future release.
> >
> > > On Dec 30 2008, 11:17 pm, blindfold <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Will Cupcake also address current (SDK 1.0 r2) camera API issues such
> > > > as the missing API methods for preview decoding, preview positioning,
> > > > and querying the camera for supported resolutions? Application
> > > > developers are currently forced to implement phone-specific (read:
> G1-
> > > > specific) solutions, while it ought to be hardware independent at
> > > > application level through appropriate abstraction methods (hardware
> > > > dependencies should be pushed down into camera device drivers, etc).
> >
> > > > Thanks
> >
> > > > On Dec 31, 3:16 am, Dave Sparks <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Support for video capture is a work-in-progress on the Cupcake
> branch,
> > > > > as are the other features on the list. Cupcake is a stabilization
> > > > > branch that will eventually lead to an Android platform release.
> After
> > > > > that, we expect that some hardware manufacturers will begin
> deploying
> > > > > devices based on Cupcake. The timing of when devices appear on the
> > > > > market is in the hands of the vendors and not under the control of
> the
> > > > > Android Open Source Project.
> >
> > > > > Please don't ask when Cupcake will appear on your G1 because it's
> not
> > > > > within our control.
> >
> > > > > On Dec 30, 9:24 am, Limi <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > Is video capture available in Android platform? if not when is it
> > > > > > going to be supported? Android 1.x ?
> > > > > > Also when are the new features shown on the roadmap are going to
> be
> > > > > > supported?
> >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Limi
> >
>

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