Ok, I was just wondering, as I once turned an app project into a library project by simply checking the checkbox, kept the old package name for the library and created a new app project with a different package.
I was just wondering if there was something I might have overlooked or some bad side effect to just checking that box, though it seems to have worked to date. ;) On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 9:25 AM, RichardC <[email protected]>wrote: > You could do that but you might end up with package name problems if you > want to keep your existing package name for your old application (and a new > package name for the 2nd application). > > So you will probable need to rename the package of the library and this > will have some knock-on effects on your existing code. > > From John Merlino's posting I assumed he was new to Android library > projects and tried to keep my suggestions to him as simple as possible. > > > On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 2:05:34 PM UTC, Digipom wrote: >> >> Hi Lew, >> >> Do you kindly have any evidence or documentation to back up your claims? >> I'm just curious. Why can't one just check the library checkbox? >> >> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:13:25 PM UTC-5, Lew wrote: >>> >>> bob wrote: >>> >>>> Does he really need to create a new library project? >>>> >>>> Yes. >>> >>> >>>> Or can he just check the Is Library checkbox on his existing project? >>>> >>> No. >>> >>> >>>> RichardC wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Create an new Android Library project. >>>>> Put all your existing shared code and resources into it. >>>>> Create 2 new Android Projects (one with your old package name and the >>>>> other with a new package name), and set them to use your Android Library >>>>> project. >>>>> Put the different resources into the Application Projects. >>>>> >>>>> To setup a Library project see: >>>>> http://developer.android.com/**tools/projects/projects-**eclipse.html# >>>>> **SettingUpLibraryProject<http://developer.android.com/tools/projects/projects-eclipse.html#SettingUpLibraryProject> >>>>> >>>>> John Merlino wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have an application already created and up and running on google >>>>>> play. I need to create a second application where everything is the >>>>>> same, other than the background views. So I am wondering the easiest >>>>>> way to essentially clone an application so that all I have to do is >>>>>> create new keys and change the background images. thanks for >>>>>> response. >>>>>> >>>>> >>> -- >>> Lew >>> >>> >> -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Digipom http://www.digipom.com -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
