[android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-19 Thread stanlick
Thanks bro -- I realize it's not much code (or hard to write) but it is silly that a year later, the Android Market still isn't up to speed. What happened to not repeating yourself in code? Peace, Scott On Dec 18, 12:32 pm, TreKing wrote: > > So how do I get my users up to the current publishe

Re: [android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-18 Thread TreKing
> > So how do I get my users up to the current published version when my app > was deployed without the check-this-web-file-version-by-hand-code and I > don't even know who my users are? Is it absolutely crucial that your users have the most recent update the second it's put out? If not, don't wo

[android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-18 Thread stanlick
Wow! So the messages on this forum from over a year ago are still applicable today? It is incomprehensible to expect every app developer to write this code and that to notify users about updates? So how do I get my users up to the current published version when my app was deployed without the che

Re: [android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-18 Thread TreKing
I wouldn't rely on those Market update notifications. Personally, I never get them when they should kick in. Instead I usually check My Downloads manually and, AFTER I've checked, the notification will kick in. And, not only is it ridiculously late, it usually tells me the wrong number of updates a

[android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-18 Thread stanlick
Thanks Vytautas -- I was careful to update both android:versionCode and android:versionName before I uploaded my new apk. However, none of my beta testers have received an update notification and it has been over a week now. I have read myriad comments about users not receiving update notificat

[android-developers] Re: Automatic market updates

2009-12-16 Thread Vytautas Vaitukaitis
You don't have to do much else apart from uploading the new .apk onto Android Market. The only thing you have to take care of is versioning in the AndroidManifest.xml. Excellent resource on that is http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/versioning.html The older posts that you found were pr