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authorEskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt <eskil.abrahamsen-blomfeldt@theqtcompany.com>2014-10-10 14:39:00 +0200
committerEskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt <eskil.abrahamsen-blomfeldt@theqtcompany.com>2014-10-16 10:13:19 +0200
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Android: Add note about loading order when overriding deployment
When you use the ANDROID_DEPLOYMENT_DEPENDENCIES variable, you are technically overriding the whole library selection procedure with your own. This is made as a fail safe, so there is as little magic as conveniently possible. This means that the order of the listed libraries is significant. Change-Id: Id85e69c45bfa022a1f3320423a7bccb99def6d18 Reviewed-by: Venugopal Shivashankar <venugopal.shivashankar@digia.com>
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diff --git a/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc b/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc
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@@ -473,7 +473,10 @@
automatic detection using the \c{ANDROID_DEPLOYMENT_DEPENDENCIES} variable. This should contain
a list of all Qt files which need to be included, with paths relative to the Qt install root.
Note that only the Qt files specified here will be included. Failing to include the correct
- files can result in crashes.
+ files can result in crashes. It's also important to make sure the files are listed in the
+ correct loading order. This variable provides a way to override the automatic detection
+ entirely, so if a library is listed before its dependencies, it will fail to load on
+ some devices.
\li \c{ANDROID_PACKAGE_SOURCE_DIR}: This variable can be used to specify a directory where
additions and modifications can be made to the default Android package template. The
\c androiddeployqt tool will copy the application template from Qt into the build directory, and