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Re: What is the best way to install a current (trusty) build of Ubuntu Touch?

 

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Mathias Bauer <mathias_bauer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Ricardo,
>
> thanks for the help, I will try that out.
>
> Am 19.03.14 16:34, schrieb Ricardo Salveti de Araujo:
>
>
>> Wonder if we still have old instructions around, as the CM10.1 build
>> is not supported anymore.
>
>
> Well, that's what you get automatically when you follow the instrucations at
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Building or
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/AndroidDevel.
> It seems that starting with the Ubuntu Wiki was a terrible mistake, at the
> end I have just wasted several days following outdated descriptions and now
> I'm back to zero.
>
>
>> To fetch and build the latest image for mako (AOSP 4.4.2 based):
>> repo init -u
>> https://code-review.phablet.ubuntu.com/p/aosp/platform/manifest.git
>> -b phablet-4.4.2_r1
>> repo sync
>
>
> I assume that until that point this is the part usable for every device.
>
>
>> <download the binaries from google website>
>> source build/envsetup.sh
>> lunch aosp_mako-userdebug
>> make -j10
>>
>> That will get you the images as we currently use.
>
>
> I'm using the Nexus 4 build just as an entry point, I first want to learn
> about the build process and later on see if I can port Ubuntu Touch to
> another Android device.
>
> So any documentation (of course only the not outdated one ;-)) would be
> welcome. As it seems, I will have to learn how to get the blobs for my
> device and how to actually carry out the build then, as "lunch
> aosp_mako-userdebug" sounds like this is something customized for mako.

That gets created after you source envsetup.sh which reads the
vendorsetup.sh in the device to add the lunch combo


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