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Google Makes Open-Source Android Development More Difficult
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Since we've been living to see Android as an open system that everyone can adapt and use on the smartphones. Recent times have shown that it can change to create a new line...
No longer easy compilation for LineageOS or GrapheneOS. With Android 16, Google no longer provides key files for its Pixel in AOSP. A decision that weakens a whole part of the Android community.
Google Makes Open-Source Android Development More Difficult
Google is taking away a key resource that made it easier for third parties to develop non-Google versions of the Android OS for smartphones. Specifically, Google will no longer publish an "example" version of AOSP (Android Open Source Project) that works as-is on its Pixel phones. Instead, Google will only publish a generic version of AOSP that, as published, only works on a generic virtual device called "Cuttlefish". This means developers worki…
Google has made an important change in the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) with Android 16: The pixel-specific devices are no longer provided. However, this decision has far-reaching consequences for custom-ROM developers. (Continue reading)
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