More reliable source for version distribution https://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Chris Ballinger <[email protected]> wrote: > It's great that Android is finally forcing PIE, even though the transition > may be a bit of a pain, because without it ASLR is much less effective. > > Why not set the minimum target to 4.1 and just tell people to buy newer > hardware? From this version distribution > <https://mixpanel.com/trends/#report/android_frag> it seems like a large > portion of people are running 4.1 or higher. I realize a lot of GP apps are > targeted to people in countries who may not have access to the latest and > greatest hardware, but it seems like if users care enough about security to > install these apps, they shouldn't be running them on obsolete hardware, > especially if their device manufacturer stopped shipping OS / security > updates. > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> SQLCipher, IOCipher, android-ffmpeg, Orbot, GnuPrivacyGuard, and Lil Debi >> are >> affected. CacheWord, NetCipher, TrustedIntents, and F-Droid are not >> affected. >> >> If your minimum target SDK is android-16 (aka 4.1) then it will be easy to >> deal with. Otherwise, it'll be a chunk of work that is annoying to do. >> >> In the meantime, we should set maxSdkVersion="20" in our apps so that >> people >> don't try to install it on Android L. >> >> .hc >> >> David Oliver wrote: >> > I understand from a prior post that Android L introduces new >> requirements >> > for native executables (and/or native libraries). Can someone advise >> here >> > which of the GP libraries and apps are likely to be impacted in the near >> > term? >> > >> > For my part, and to my limited understanding, the >> > Courier/Paik/Idaho/YakReader suite will not be impacted by these new >> > requirements directly (unless SQLCipher, IOCipher and/or CacheWord are >> > impacted). >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Dave O >> > >> > David M. Oliver | [email protected] | http://olivercoady.com | >> > http://dmo.tel | Ostel: oliv | +1 970 368 2366 >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Guardian-dev mailing list >> > >> > Post: [email protected] >> > List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev >> > >> > To Unsubscribe >> > Send email to: [email protected] >> > Or visit: >> https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/hans%40guardianproject.info >> > >> > You are subscribed as: [email protected] >> > >> >> -- >> PGP fingerprint: 5E61 C878 0F86 295C E17D 8677 9F0F E587 374B BE81 >> _______________________________________________ >> Guardian-dev mailing list >> >> Post: [email protected] >> List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev >> >> To Unsubscribe >> Send email to: [email protected] >> Or visit: >> https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/chrisballinger%40gmail.com >> >> You are subscribed as: [email protected] >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Guardian-dev mailing list > > Post: [email protected] > List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev > > To Unsubscribe > Send email to: [email protected] > Or visit: > https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/kumarsukhani%40gmail.com > > You are subscribed as: [email protected] > > -- Kumar Sukhani tabforacause.org
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