Generally we are pushing clients to not touch anything lower than 2.3 (And having serious discussions about their need for 2.3 support). So from a cordova users perspective this wouldn't bother me.
mw On 4/10/13 2:10 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >Android 2.2 is a pain point because we only have one device in the >Vancouver office that is on that version of Android (LG Optimus 3D). >I'm sure that other places have more of them, but they are becoming >increasingly rare, and I'd rather us only have to test 2.3 and higher >when we prepare for a release. > >On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Braden Shepherdson ><bra...@chromium.org> wrote: >> Do we have a picture of what this would gain us? What are the pain >>points >> in terms of bugs or missing APIs between 2.2 and 2.3? I have the vague >> impression that there are several things, but I actually don't know. >> >> If there are advantages, I'm all for it. >> >> Braden >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey >>> >>> Good news everyone! Android 2.2 (Froyo) has dipped below 5%. This >>> means that we can safely drop support for this version of Android and >>> set our lower bound to Android 2.3. The cool thing about this is that >>> we will only support devices that you can actually buy in a store at >>> this point, which I think is something that we should aim towards. >>> >>> Honestly, if Key Lime Pie figured out a way to get 4.x functionality >>> on single-core devices, that'd be awesome, but I highly doubt it. :( >>> >>> So, what do people think about getting rid of Froyo support? >>> >>> Joe >>>
