erisu commented on code in PR #556: URL: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file/pull/556#discussion_r1085439325
########## README.md: ########## @@ -269,6 +269,17 @@ Marshmallow requires the apps to ask for permissions when reading/writing to ext for these two directories unless external storage is not mounted. However due to a limitation, when external storage is not mounted, it would ask for permission to write to `cordova.file.externalApplicationStorageDirectory`. +### SDK Target less than 29 + +From the official [Storage updates in Android 11](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/11/privacy/storage) documentation, the [`WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) permission is no longer operational and does not provide access. +> If this permission is not allowlisted for an app that targets an API level before [`Build.VERSION_CODES.Q`](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build.VERSION_CODES#Q) (SDK 29) this permission cannot be granted to apps. +If you need to add this permission, please add the following to your `config.xml`. Review Comment: ```suggestion From the official [Storage updates in Android 11](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/11/privacy/storage) documentation, the [`WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission#WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) permission is no longer operational and does not provide access. > If this permission is not allowlisted for an app that targets an API level before [`Build.VERSION_CODES.Q`](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build.VERSION_CODES#Q) (SDK 29) this permission cannot be granted to apps. If you need to add this permission, please add the following to your `config.xml`. ``` ########## README.md: ########## @@ -269,6 +269,17 @@ Marshmallow requires the apps to ask for permissions when reading/writing to ext for these two directories unless external storage is not mounted. However due to a limitation, when external storage is not mounted, it would ask for permission to write to `cordova.file.externalApplicationStorageDirectory`. +### SDK Target less than 29 Review Comment: ```suggestion ### SDK Target Less Than 29 ``` -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
