You don't use an IDE to actually build the Android source tree, do you?
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > The C++ plugin I found has not been updated in ages. It might work for NDK > dev but Android's source tree was just too much :) > On Mar 12, 2013 9:01 AM, "Ian Ni-Lewis" <[email protected]> wrote: > > How complex is your build? IntelliJ's built-in build system works fine > for me; I've never had to touch an ant file. > > There are a couple of C++ plugins for IntelliJ. I haven't used them, but > it's hard to imagine them being worse for NDK work than Eclipse CDT ;-) > > On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 8:35:37 AM UTC-7, Romain Guy (Google) wrote: > >> We use make internally but I used ant on personal apps. You can map an >> ant target to a key shortcut in IntelliJ which makes dev. a little nicer. >> On Mar 12, 2013 1:17 AM, "Jason Polites" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well that pretty much seals the deal for me. Intellij it is. >>> >>> I presume this means using ANT as the build system? I've had all sorts >>> of trials and tribulations with the ANT build system for Android, although >>> in fairness most of this has been caused by trying to push it beyond it's >>> comfort zone (generating mocks, code coverage etc) >>> >>> Thanks Romain.. love your work ;) >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:33 AM, Romain Guy <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I use IntelliJ for all my Android framework development work and I have >>>> used it to work on apps such as the stock Launcher and a couple of personal >>>> apps. I can live without ADT since the most critical tools are available as >>>> standalone apps (DDMS, hierarchyviewer, traceview, etc.) You will probably >>>> miss some of the niceties of ADT so you should give it a try and see how it >>>> feels for you. >>>> >>>> IntelliJ is definitely not very good for native code which is why I use >>>> Eclipse (with only the CDT plugin) at the same time. If you have enough RAM >>>> it's a pretty good setup overall: Eclipse for C/C++ and IntelliJ for >>>> everything else. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Jason <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> OK.. I've just about had enough of eclipse. I have been using it for >>>>> 10+ years (ever since it was WSAD :/) and have put up with it's slowness, >>>>> buggyness, upgrade nightmares, plugins that don't work, plugins that do >>>>> work.. then don't, random crashes etc etc... but I just can't take it >>>>> anymore. >>>>> >>>>> This latest version of eclipse (Juno Service Release 2 Build id: >>>>> 20130225-0426) is so riddled with bugs that I can't get through just >>>>> a few hours with either my delete key not working ( >>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/**questions/2539672/my-delete-** >>>>> key-wont-work-in-eclipse-in-**os-x<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2539672/my-delete-key-wont-work-in-eclipse-in-os-x>), >>>>> files not saving, a veritable "torrent" of NullPointerExceptions in the >>>>> Error Log which manifest as random UI failures mixed in with the >>>>> occasional >>>>> but predictable complete crash followed by a "build the world" on restart >>>>> that takes about 3 days. >>>>> >>>>> I love eclipse, but enough is enough. >>>>> >>>>> So.. is intellij for Android development a realistic option? >>>>> Obviously Google make plugins for eclipse so this is always going to be >>>>> the first stop for SDK updates, but if anyone is out there who has made >>>>> the >>>>> switch from eclipse to intellij *specifically for Android work* please >>>>> let me know your opinion. >>>>> >>>>> I also do a reasonable amount in C++ using the CDT (which is a whole >>>>> other source of issues) and I understand that this is not a strong point >>>>> for intellij (?) >>>>> >>>>> I really wish the folks at eclipse (whoever they are) would stop >>>>> trying to build features and just make the darn thing stable... I mean 10 >>>>> years.. c'mon guys. >>>>> >>>>> :/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to android-d...@**googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> android-developers+**[email protected] >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<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 android-developers+**[email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Romain Guy >>>> Android framework engineer >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to android-d...@**googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> android-developers+**[email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "Android Developers" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/** >>>> topic/android-developers/**03O6rEVdXCY/unsubscribe?hl=en<https://groups.google.com/d/topic/android-developers/03O6rEVdXCY/unsubscribe?hl=en> >>>> . >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> android-developers+**[email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ozzy's Odyssey! 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