<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Hans,<br><br></div>Gradle plugin has dependency over JavaWriter[1] which is not present in Debian yet<br> <br>[1]<a href="https://github.com/square/javapoet">https://github.com/square/javapoet</a><br><br></div>Komal Sukhani<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 12:50 PM, 殷啟聰 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:seamlikok@gmail.com" target="_blank">seamlikok@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi Hans,<div><br></div><div>I cannot find any direct documentation about that, but the "gradle-*" tags are documented in <<a href="http://tools.android.com/build" target="_blank">http://tools.android.com/build</a>>. The commit tagged by the latest "gradle-*" tag is much newer than the one tagged by the latest "android-*" tag, and so is the SDK Tools version number. Since SDK Tools maintains its own version number, and the Gradle plugin is also inside the platform/tools repos, I guess it's good to fetch "gradle-*" tags instead.</div><div><br></div><div>By the way, gradle_2.5-1 is ready without merging the binary packages. Komal you can use it on your work on SDK Tools.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Kai-Chung</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Hans-Christoph Steiner <<a href="mailto:hans@at.or.at" target="_blank">hans@at.or.at</a>> 於 2015年7月10日週五 下午3:03寫道：<br></div><div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Have you found documentation about using the gradle-* tags over the Android<br>
release version tags? It seems that only buildSrc is missing the Android<br>
release version tags.<br>
<br>
.hc<br>
<br>
殷啟聰:<br>
> Hi all,<br>
><br>
> I am thinking that, so far SDK Tools (and its version number) seems to be<br>
> independent from other tools in SDK Build-tools and SDK Platform-tools, and<br>
> from <<a href="http://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/tools-notes.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/tools-notes.html</a>> we can see<br>
> the version of other tools they require, maybe androidsdk-tools can fetch<br>
> the gradle-* tags while other android-platform-* repos can fetch android-*<br>
> tags. This makes all tools up-to-date.<br>
><br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Kai-Chung Yan<br>
><br>
> 殷啟聰 <<a href="mailto:seamlikok@gmail.com" target="_blank">seamlikok@gmail.com</a>> 於 2015年7月9日週四 下午5:21寫道：<br>
><br>
>> Hi all,<br>
>><br>
>> However things in SDK Build-tools and SDK Platform-tools are a little bit<br>
>> worse. Their tools come from various repo, and one single repo contains<br>
>> tools belonging to various SDK *-tools. Also note that the mksdcard in SDK<br>
>> Tools is from platform/sdk instead of platform/tool/* .<br>
>><br>
>> By the way, I bought a VPN just now and I can reach you guys finally :)<br>
>><br>
>> Cheers,<br>
>> Kai-Chung Yan<br>
>><br>
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner <<a href="mailto:hans@at.or.at" target="_blank">hans@at.or.at</a>> 於 2015年7月9日週四 上午2:21寫道：<br>
>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Yeah, platform/tools is the root dir of all this, but there is not<br>
>>> platform/tools git repo, only git repos under that, e.g.:<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/base.git" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/base.git</a><br>
>>> <a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/buildSrc.git" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/buildSrc.git</a><br>
>>> <a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/swt.git" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/swt.git</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> That's how the `repo` tool sets things up. Its a bit bizarre, but `repo`<br>
>>> is<br>
>>> used to build all Android ROMs as well as a lot of the SDK. The<br>
>>> androidsdk-tools source package should be set up to mirror that setup. It<br>
>>> looks like it already is, but it needs some improvements.<br>
>>><br>
>>> About those build instructions, we'll have to change all `./gradlew`<br>
>>> calls to<br>
>>> be just `gradle`, and then find all jar dependencies in Debian. One idea<br>
>>> is<br>
>>> to make a patch that removes `mavenCentral()` and `jcenter()` from all<br>
>>> build.gradle files, then add static paths to find the jars using<br>
>>> /usr/share/java<br>
>>><br>
>>> .hc<br>
>>><br>
>>> Komal Sukhani:<br>
>>>> Hello Hans,<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> From Android Tools Site[1], I have found that platform/tools.git is root<br>
>>>> project and all SDK tools are built under it.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> [1] <a href="http://tools.android.com/build/gradleplugin" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://tools.android.com/build/gradleplugin</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Komal Sukhani<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:31 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <<a href="mailto:hans@at.or.at" target="_blank">hans@at.or.at</a>><br>
>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> I checked out the git repos, since these all seem to be built using<br>
>>>>> gradle, we<br>
>>>>> should try to mimic the official Google setup as much as possible.<br>
>>> For a<br>
>>>>> repo<br>
>>>>> like platform/tools/buildSrc.git I think having that as a standalone<br>
>>> source<br>
>>>>> package will just create work, since lots of things depend on it, but<br>
>>> it<br>
>>>>> doesn't create anything.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Has anyone found any documentation of how Google builds all this? I<br>
>>>>> imagine<br>
>>>>> it is similar to how Android ROMs are built, using multiple git repos<br>
>>>>> managed<br>
>>>>> using `repo`, and built all together at once.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> .hc<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Hans-Christoph Steiner:<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> I'm CCing the android-tools list.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> I think it makes sense to make a source package per git repo, unless<br>
>>>>> Google is moving around important files between them a lot, like we saw<br>
>>>>> with AndroidConfig.h. All of the android-platform-* source packages<br>
>>> are<br>
>>>>> already organized like that. My main concern with this approach is<br>
>>> that it<br>
>>>>> might mean a lot of work in the short term.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Yeah, the git release tags are a nightmare, they are not consistent<br>
>>> nor<br>
>>>>> documented much. I think for now, we should just go with our best<br>
>>> guess as<br>
>>>>> to what is the right tag, then we can adjust in the future.<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> .hc<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> On Jul 5, 2015, at 8:39 AM, Komal Sukhani wrote:<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Hello Kai-Chung,<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Those methods are introduced in higher version of libraries. For<br>
>>>>> example, methods like getAbis(), getDensity() of ddmlib v23.1.0 are<br>
>>> used.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Komal Sukhani<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 2:45 AM, 殷啟聰 <<a href="mailto:seamlikok@gmail.com" target="_blank">seamlikok@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>> Hi Komal,<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Perhaps those APIs that reported missing are actually in buildSrc?<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Hi Hans,<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> We found that the android-xxx tags does not exist in all repos, for<br>
>>>>> example platform/tools/buildSrc.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Cheers,<br>
>>>>>>> Kai-Chung Yan<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> 2015 年 7 月 4 日 (週六)04:51 <Komal Sukhani> 於 <a href="mailto:komaldsukhani@gmail.com" target="_blank">komaldsukhani@gmail.com</a><br>
>>> 寫道：<br>
>>>>>>> Hello,<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> I hope you are enjoying in California.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> This week I have been working on Android plugin for Gradle. The<br>
>>> plugin<br>
>>>>> has dependency over some<br>
>>>>>>> of Java libraries like sdklib, ddmlib etc. These libraries are<br>
>>> provided<br>
>>>>> by source package androidsdk-tools<br>
>>>>>>> but their current version is 22.2 and one used by plugin is 24.2.0. I<br>
>>>>> have tried using existing libraries but<br>
>>>>>>> Gradle plugin refers to some of methods that were introduced in<br>
>>> higher<br>
>>>>> version. So update is must.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> androidsdk-tools package is fetching code from two different repo,<br>
>>>>>>> - tools/base<br>
>>>>>>> - tools/swt<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Kai-Chung and I were thinking instead of updating the package, it<br>
>>> would<br>
>>>>> be easier to maintain the package<br>
>>>>>>> if we create two separate packages for repos tools/base and tools/swt<br>
>>>>> namely android-platform-tools-base<br>
>>>>>>> and android-platform-tools-build. This will cover all SDK tools and<br>
>>>>> Android-Gradle-Plugin, but there will<br>
>>>>>>> be two source packages for SDK tools.<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> What do you suggest?<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Komal Sukhani<br>
>>>>>>> --<br>
>>>>>>> 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan<br>
>>>>>>> 一生只向真理與妻子低頭<br>
>>>>>>> Full-time student of Providence University of Taiwan<br>
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>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>><br>
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>>>>><br>
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>>>><br>
>>><br>
>> --<br>
>><br>
>> 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan<br>
>> 一生只向真理與妻子低頭<br>
>> Full-time student of Providence University of Taiwan<br>
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