Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-08-03 Thread Alex Xin
Android is buggy, yes, I totally agree with you. The most buggy release is Froyo, in Froyo, I cannot use Java NIO selector anymore, but it works fine in previous releases. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:25 AM, blahblah...@gmail.com blahblah...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that Android is very buggy

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-09 Thread Olivier Guilyardi
On 06/06/2010 11:25 PM, blahblah...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that Android is very buggy compared not only to the iPhone, but to pretty much any other software. It's not just minor bugs either - pretty much every developer will come across many serious bugs. Some examples: [...] Since this

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-09 Thread Anton Persson
OK, the only example you bring up about ANDROID itself is the IOException-part... That is not even a _bug_, that is a usage error. Have you ever used BSD sockets in most other OS:es? It's up to you to handle connection timeouts. TCP/IP over the globe, and over slow/delayed networks will sometime

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-09 Thread Olivier Guilyardi
On 06/09/2010 01:29 PM, Anton Persson wrote: OK, the only example you bring up about ANDROID itself is the IOException-part... That is not even a _bug_, that is a usage error. Have you ever used BSD sockets in most other OS:es? It's up to you to handle connection timeouts. TCP/IP over the

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-09 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 4:29 AM, Anton Persson don.juan...@gmail.com wrote: The other stuff is about developer environment specific stuff, and of them only one is a real bug.. (The crash of the layout editor, which I agree is serious, but I never used it myself so I don't know if it affects many

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-07 Thread TreKing
Q: Why is Android so buggy? A: Because it's software - simple as that. On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 4:25 PM, blahblah...@gmail.com blahblah...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that Android is very buggy compared not only to the iPhone, but to pretty much any other software. You compared Android to every

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-07 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 2:25 PM, blahblah...@gmail.com blahblah...@gmail.com wrote: - When you run the sdk setup.exe, the very first thing that happens is that it informs you that it can't connect using https, so you have to change the options to use 'http' instead. This appears to be a bug in

[android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-06 Thread blahblah...@gmail.com
It seems that Android is very buggy compared not only to the iPhone, but to pretty much any other software. It's not just minor bugs either - pretty much every developer will come across many serious bugs. Some examples: - When you run the sdk setup.exe, the very first thing that happens is that

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-06 Thread Kevin Duffey
I am not sure about the emulator menu button to unlock it being a bug... The one bug that really bothers me is the multi touch issue on different devices. I am not sure if it's been resolved, but last I read, it was impossible to make games with multi-touch controls due to an issue where after

Re: [android-developers] Why is Android so buggy?

2010-06-06 Thread Chi Kit Leung
I have spent my HTC magic for a year. So far, I am happy about that. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Kevin Duffey andjar...@gmail.com wrote: I am not sure about the emulator menu button to unlock it being a bug... The one bug that really bothers me is the multi touch issue on different