Commit 390459d83e54791e9080c7a68186d80b87400994
2019-01-12T12:11:06
Updated minimum supported Android version to API 16, to match latest NDK toolchain
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diff --git a/build-scripts/androidbuildlibs.sh b/build-scripts/androidbuildlibs.sh
index 934becc..3e57b47 100755
--- a/build-scripts/androidbuildlibs.sh
+++ b/build-scripts/androidbuildlibs.sh
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ ndk-build \
NDK_LIBS_OUT=$lib \
APP_BUILD_SCRIPT=Android.mk \
APP_ABI="armeabi-v7a arm64-v8a x86 x86_64" \
- APP_PLATFORM=android-14 \
+ APP_PLATFORM=android-16 \
APP_MODULES="SDL2 SDL2_main" \
$ndk_args
diff --git a/docs/README-android.md b/docs/README-android.md
index 585a5e2..4feb42d 100644
--- a/docs/README-android.md
+++ b/docs/README-android.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
Android NDK r15c or later
https://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html
-Minimum API level supported by SDL: 14 (Android 4.0.1)
+Minimum API level supported by SDL: 16 (Android 4.1)
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@@ -380,13 +380,13 @@ https://developer.nvidia.com/tegra-graphics-debugger
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- Why is API level 14 the minimum required?
+ Why is API level 16 the minimum required?
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-The latest NDK toolchain doesn't support targeting earlier than API level 14.
+The latest NDK toolchain doesn't support targeting earlier than API level 16.
As of this writing, according to https://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html
-about 99% of the Android devices accessing Google Play support API level 14 or
-higher (October 2017).
+about 99% of the Android devices accessing Google Play support API level 16 or
+higher (January 2018).
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