Hi Uze and thanks for your reply,
I don't need them because I managed to build them myself. I was
thinking that others would find this a deterrent to using Iotivity and
binary releases for multiple platforms and architectures would help.

Maybe a Vagrant box would be easier?

  Salvatore



On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:24 AM, ???(Uze Choi) <uzchoi at samsung.com> wrote:
> Hi Salvatore,
>
> Do you need the arm build for x86 build for Android?
>
> Anyway, SDK point of view, this could be big decision.
> Release point of view, providing the library requires the verification
> effort additionally.
>
> BR, Uze Choi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: iotivity-dev-bounces at lists.iotivity.org [mailto:iotivity-dev-
> bounces at lists.iotivity.org] On Behalf Of Iovene, Salvatore
> Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 6:03 PM
> To: iotivity
> Subject: [dev] Please provide binary releases
>
> Hello,
> I just needed to cross-compile Iotivity for Android. I needed a chroot
> environment to do that cleanly, and the iotivity root directory ended up
> being 22 GB, plus a little more for the chroot environment.
>
> I had to spend hours downloading the right components in the Android SDK,
> and the NDK too.
>
> Luckily I have a very fast Internet connection, and if I hadn't, it would
> have taken me literally DAYS, to complete this task.
>
> This is is quite a high entry barrier for people who need to get started,
> and this seriously harms the reach of the project, IMHO.
>
> Would you consider providing binary releases available on your webpage?
>
> Best regards,
> Salvatore
>
>
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