> A suggestion regarding external libraries. For each library:
> - Give an URL from where it should be cloned.
> - Specify which branch has been used for a successful build with emacs.
> - Provide the Android.mk files, that has been used in a successful
> build with emacs, in a directory tree.
> - Also, as in the case of libxml2, do the above for any library it depends on.
>
> Then there should be less to explain, and less source patches required.
> And the Android.mk file trees, could eventually be refined through bug
> reports, and submitted patches.
OK, I will work on this.
FWIW, the Windows installer people went through a somewhat similar process in the past year or two, and may have usable tooling in this area. I added Corwin as one of those involved; apologies to the others whose contact info I have forgotten.
Hope this helps,
~Chad