February 2010
7 posts
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Build failed again…
aapt: warning: *** string 'summary_contacts_show_pic' has no default or required localization for 'zh_TW' in packages/apps/Contacts/res
packages/apps/Camera/src/com/android/camera/ReviewImage.java:236: method does not override a method from its superclass
@Override
^
packages/apps/Camera/src/com/android/camera/ReviewImage.java:241: method does not override a method from...
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Again, again...
Now following Chris Soyars’ guide on how to build Android OS version 1.6 (donut) ROM with some cyanogen modifications.
$ mkdir donut-build
$ cd donut-build$ repo init -u git://github.com/cyanogen/android.git -b donut
$ repo sync
Then I retrieved the following proprietary HTC files:
htc-adp1.sfx.tgz – HTC Proprietary Binaries for the Android Developer Phone 1 (ADP1). Put this file...
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I just learned of Grooveshark. Awesome! →
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Failed. Get up...
Failed my first attempt of building OpenEclair ROM.
Fortunately, I went to the OpenEclair IRC channel and dostra pointed me to Chris Soyars’ blog post on how to build an Android ROM.
So I’m reading it, and trying to master the basics of git while I’m at it. Let’s get ready for round 2.
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Detour: Getting OpenEclair instead.
Okay, I’m not sure how to proceed with the source codes that I got from AOSP. I’m gonna have a look at OpenEclair sources first and try to build it.
mkdir openeclair; cd openeclair repo init -u git://ctso.me/openeclair2/platform_manifest.git -b eclair repo sync source ./build/envsetup.sh lunch openeclair_dream_sapphire_us-eng
Oh and then …
make
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So here we go. I downloaded the Android source codes from the git repository using repo. Next stop, build Android OS from the source.
Geeking around with Android OS
I have an HTC Magic smartphone and the reason I bought it is to be able to get my hands on writing software for the Android operating system. This blog will be my journal as explore the exciting world of software on Android!