> Here are the steps I use, on a machine running Ubuntu 8.04.3 with
> additional packages as described inhttp://source.android.com/download

> repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b eclair
> repo sync
> . build/envsetup.sh
> lunch generic-eng
> make
> emulator

> I can't comment on a future timeline.

> JBQ

> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Billy Cui <billy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Great job, actually I have check them out and make some of them, but
> > find it fail to run in emulator, said it require development platform.

> > So keep going, waiting for your further code.

> > Any timeline about the total release of the eclair code?

> > On Nov 14, 9:57 am, Jean-Baptiste Queru <j...@android.com> wrote:
> >> I've just created an eclair branch in AOSP, which contains the code
> >> that many people have been waiting for.

> >> What's in that branch? It's basically a snapshot of part of Google's
> >> internal eclair tree, a little bit more recent than the build that was
> >> used in Droid. It's not the exact source for Droid and is not ready to
> >> ship on a consumer device.

> >> Caveats:
> >> -There's no change history. Google is planning to eventually make the
> >> change history available, but at the moment the history contains some
> >> things that can't be open-sourced, and making a snapshot was the
> >> fastest way to deal with those.

> >> -It's a partial tree. We'll be open-sourcing more of eclair over time,
> >> but we figured it would make more sense to open-source part of it now
> >> instead of waiting until everything was in place.

> >> -It doesn't build for ADP1 or ION/ADP2. We're working with the various
> >> companies involved to try to resolve this issue, but we preferred to
> >> open-source the code in its current state instead of waiting for a
> >> solution on the hardware side.

> >> -It's not currently merged in the master tree. I'm working on it, but
> >> I wanted to get something out before the week-end. Please be patient.
> >> I'll try to complete it as quickly as I can.

> >> -It doesn't currently contain the AOSP-specific files (build
> >> configurations, etc...). They'll come back.

> >> -Calendar is broken. I have a fix that I will release along with the
> >> master tree.

> >> JBQ

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> >> Software Engineer, Android Open-Source Project, Google.

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