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===== Install Android NDK ===== | ===== Install Android NDK ===== | ||
Download and extract the [http://developer.android.com/sdk/ndk/ Android NDK]. The NDKs with 64-bit toolchains (x86_64) are recommended because linking Firefox requires a lot of memory. The | Download and extract the [http://developer.android.com/sdk/ndk/ Android NDK]. The NDKs with 64-bit toolchains (x86_64) are recommended because linking Firefox requires a lot of memory. The supported NDK version right now is <b>r8e</b>. Installing newer versions <i>will</i> break your builds (see {{bug|951968}} for example). | ||
wget http://dl.google.com/android/ndk/android-ndk-r8e-darwin-x86_64.tar.bz2 | wget http://dl.google.com/android/ndk/android-ndk-r8e-darwin-x86_64.tar.bz2 | ||
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'''The above update commands will update your Android SDK tools to a version that does not work to build Firefox. Do not run them -- use the GUI updater instead:'''--> | '''The above update commands will update your Android SDK tools to a version that does not work to build Firefox. Do not run them -- use the GUI updater instead:'''--> | ||
You will need to install support for Android API version | You will need to install support for Android API version 16. Run the Android SDK GUI updater: | ||
./adt-bundle-mac/sdk/tools/android | ./adt-bundle-mac/sdk/tools/android | ||
You must uncheck version | You must uncheck version 17 or higher of "Android SDK Build-tools" and check '''version 16''' instead. You will also need the "Android Support Library" under Extras. | ||
You will probably want to add the SDK's "tools", "build-tools", and "platform-tools" directories to the PATH environment variable in your shell, so that you can run [http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html adb] and other tools easily. For example, if you installed the SDK in $HOME, you could add the following line to the end of your .bashrc: | You will probably want to add the SDK's "tools", "build-tools", and "platform-tools" directories to the PATH environment variable in your shell, so that you can run [http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html adb] and other tools easily. For example, if you installed the SDK in $HOME, you could add the following line to the end of your .bashrc: | ||