[Android-development] Build app without QtCreator

[Rutledge Shawn]

On 14 Jun 2013, at 7:23 PM, Rangel Reale wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I compiled my Qt application for Android, and everything compiled fine, generating an application .so.
> 
> Now I want to run this on Android, and I want to build an Android application, but I only found directions for QtCreator. I want to build it directly in Eclipse, is there any pointers of how do I build the application manually?
> 
> I tried to copy the base source from the sdk (QtActivity / QtApplication), but the comments / xmls are very confusing.

So far you need Creator to build the .apk file, because qmake doesn't generate Makefiles capable of doing that.  But work is in progress to do it with qbs.  So if we end up being able to build completely on the command line, then you should be able to automate it with Eclipse too.

https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-29738