From bc0ee0622605c3c9e4d80a5d0d81dc1a82863f64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Trott Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 10:48:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: note about Android support PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6040 Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/6035 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig Reviewed-By: James M Snell Reviewed-By: Brian White --- BUILDING.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index c6e8656a72c40e..a4aa0808237c54 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -87,7 +87,14 @@ To test if Node.js was built correctly: $ node -e "console.log('Hello from Node.js ' + process.version)" ``` -### Android / Android based devices, aka. Firefox OS +### Android / Android-based devices (e.g., Firefox OS) + +Although these instructions for building on Android are provided, please note +that Android is not an officially supported platform at this time. Patches to +improve the Android build are accepted. However, there is no testing on Android +in the current continuous integration environment. The participation of people +dedicated and determined to improve Android building, testing, and support is +encouraged. Be sure you have downloaded and extracted [Android NDK] (https://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html)