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diff --git a/README.ANDROID b/README.ANDROID index 816f57a9..dcee4f9f 100644 --- a/README.ANDROID +++ b/README.ANDROID @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ Note that this release only supports ARM-based Android systems. We're working on adding support for x86 and MIPS, but that might require an udpated NDK release. +IMPORTANT: Currently, Minidump generation only works when a signal is + handled by Breakpad. I.e. calling WriteMinidump() directly + at runtime will not work. I. Building the client library: =============================== @@ -52,6 +55,9 @@ value, and disable the processor and tools, as in: The library will be under src/client/linux/libbreakpad_client.a +You can also use 'make check' to run the test suite on a connected +Android device. This requires the Android 'adb' tool to be in your +path. II. Using the client library in Android: ======================================== @@ -64,7 +70,10 @@ found at http://code.google.com/p/google-breakpad/wiki/LinuxStarterGuide 2/ If you're not using ndk-build, you also need to: - - add $GOOGLE_BREAKPAD_PATH to your compiler include path + - add the following to your compiler include search paths: + $GOOGLE_BREAKPAD_PATH/src + $GOOGLE_BREAKPAD_PATH/src/common/android/include + - add -llog to your linker flags Note that ndk-build does that for your automatically. @@ -118,17 +127,18 @@ IV. Verifying the Android build library: ======================================== If you modify Google Breakpad and want to check that it still works correctly -on Android, please run the android/run-test-program.sh script which will do all +on Android, please run the android/run-checks.sh script which will do all necessary verifications for you. This includes: - - Rebuilding the full host package - - Rebuilding the client library with configure/make - - Rebuilding the client library with ndk-build - - Building, installing and running a test crasher program on a device + - Rebuilding the full host binaries. + - Rebuilding the full Android binaries with configure/make. + - Rebuilding the client library unit tests, and running them on a device. + - Rebuilding the client library with ndk-build. + - Building, installing and running a test crasher program on a device. - Extracting the corresponding minidump, dumping the test program symbols and generating a stack trace. - - Checking the stack trace for valid source locations. + - Checking the generated stack trace for valid source locations. For more details, please run: - android/run-test-program.sh --help-all + android/run-checks.sh --help-all |