Yes it's the instructions there showing how to download (with repo) and
build the platform.

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:51 PM, jack <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Thanks Dianne for the quick reply.
>
> I am new to this... what exact does "building as part of the platform
> build" mean?  Is this already detailed on source.android.com?
>
>
>
> On Dec 30, 8:47 pm, "Dianne Hackborn" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You need to build them as part of the platform build.  There are a few
> > exceptions, but most of the apps that are part of the open source
> platform
> > have not yet been cleaned up to use only public APIs.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:01 PM, jack <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I would like to compile the bundled apps (such as Camera).
> >
> > > I created a new Android project with the code from the Camera project
> > > downloaded from git.  It uses private APIs such as
> > > android.pim.DateFormat so it wouldn't compile.  Now, I pull in the
> > > whole source code for java.android.pim package but this again depends
> > > on a bunch of other packages.
> >
> > > What is the recommended way to compile such project?
> >
> > --
> > Dianne Hackborn
> > Android framework engineer
> > [email protected]
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
> > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
forums, where I and others can see and answer them.

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