On 15 April 2011 11:57, sblantipodi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > "Don't fix it until is broken". > > Ok, this is common but what is the real answer? :) > I would like to add this attribute to my manifest: > android:installLocation="preferExternal" > but this requires SDK Level 8 to build the source. > Ok, so you got the real reason :) In this case you have to use higher SDK as I am not aware of any other trick you could use for Manifest to add new attribute and still be able to build against older SDK. > Isn't safe to compile using Level 8 SDK only for this attribute and > than run my apps on Level 4? > It can be assume such. If your code works fine now and the only thing you want to change is the Manifest as said, then you can do it without risk. If you are going to switch to Eclipse, you may want to try API Analysis plugin Kostya linked lately: http://code.google.com/p/adt-addons/ looks promising and intended to help in such cases. Regards, Marcin Orlowski *Tray Agenda <http://bit.ly/trayagenda>* - keep you daily schedule handy... *Date In Tray* <http://bit.ly/dateintraypro> - current date at glance... WebnetMobile on *Facebook <http://webnetmobile.com/fb/>* and *Twitter<http://webnetmobile.com/twitter/> * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

