You're talking about
<category android:name="com.my.app.flavor1" />
right?
The new manifest merger has a placehold for the final package name of the
app so you can do
<category android:name="${packageName}" />
and it'll get automatically replaced with the final package name.
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 7:34 AM, Diego Costantini <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Xavier,
> I just went through the description of the new merger and it seems very
> nice.
>
> However I came to realize that it alone might not save me from the GCM
> issue.
>
> I will have to test it again, but if I remember correctly, GCM grants
> permission only to the application with its same package name, meaning that
> it needs to be in a specific folder structure for each flavor and buildType.
>
> So, for example, if I keep GCMIntentService in main (again, where it
> belongs in my opinion), it will not register because its package will be
> my.application and it won't be accessible from the application
> my.application.flavor1.type1 (and I would find out only by guessing at logs
> at runtime, btw).
>
> In fact now I have a GCMIntentService in each possible combination i need
> (it gives me the creeps).
>
> Could you please tell me I am doing it wrong? I cannot believe the GCM
> implementation is so "wrong".
>
> Anybody else able to have one single GCMIntentService.java working for
> multiple build variants?
>
>
> On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 6:52:54 PM UTC+2, Xavier Ducrohet wrote:
>
>> There's no easy fix right now but we're working on a new manifest merger
>> that will support this use case.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Diego Costantini
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>> is it possible to have this combination working without file
>>> manipulation in gradle?
>>>
>>> The problem is that GCM wants to be in the manifest, with an absolute
>>> package name, which instead changes based on the buildvariant.
>>> All of this because I couldn't have GCM working while keeping
>>> GCMIntentService.java in main, where it belongs.
>>>
>>> Do you know how I could solve this?
>>>
>>> Here is the manifest I had to force for the particular buildVariant I
>>> need now:
>>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>>>> <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>>>> package="com.my.app.flavor1" >
>>>>
>>>> <permission
>>>> android:name="com.my.app.flavor1.debugQA.permission.
>>>> C2D_MESSAGE"
>>>> android:protectionLevel="signature" />
>>>>
>>>> <application>
>>>> <service android:name="com.my.app.flavor1.debugQA.
>>>> GCMIntentService"/>
>>>> <receiver
>>>> android:name="com.google.android.gcm.GCMBroadcastReceiver"
>>>> android:permission="com.google.android.c2dm.permission.SEND"
>>>> >
>>>> <intent-filter>
>>>> <action
>>>> android:name="com.google.android.c2dm.intent.RECEIVE"
>>>> />
>>>> <action
>>>> android:name="com.google.android.c2dm.intent.REGISTRATION"
>>>> />
>>>> <category android:name="com.my.app.flavor1" />
>>>> </intent-filter>
>>>> </receiver>
>>>> </application>
>>>> </manifest>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
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