[Qt-creator] Issue compiling for Android, compiler not found

[Cristian Adam]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Qt-creator <qt-creator-bounces at qt-project.org> On Behalf Of Murphy,
> Sean
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 May 2020 15:21
> To: qt-creator at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] Issue compiling for Android, compiler not found
> 
> > this looks like https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTCREATORBUG-23829
> >
> 
> It could have been, I'm not really sure. I spent all day yesterday attempting to
> resolve it (downloading SDKs/NDKs/other Android tools), all to no avail. Every
> time I went to that tab in the Options screen, that one item wasn't checked, I'd
> get the popup dialog asking me if I wanted Qt Creator to download the missing
> items (or whatever the message was, sorry I forgot exactly what that said), I
> would click the "Yes" button, the dialog would go away, but then nothing else
> occurred.
> 

Next time you can use this setup_android.cmake [1] script that should download 
everything you need (Java JDK, Android SDK, Android NDK) 
to get started with Android development.

It takes a few minutes and works on all desktop platforms Windows / Linux / Mac.

Cheers,
Cristian.

[1] https://gist.github.com/cristianadam/8f2f4b0d5f2c9267a46deeb98a8ec869