Thank you, that's a good explanation. How exactly should I edit AndroidManifest to remove these permissions? On Dec 14, 2012 1:28 PM, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Andrew Pennebaker > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The SDK docs say that by default, Android apps do not request any > > permissions. However, when I generated a Hello World app, it requires > three > > permissions: > > > > android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE > > android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE > > android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE > > > > I have not asked for any of these. They do not appear in my > > AndroidManifest.xml, nor do they show up when I grep my project. How are > > these silly permissions getting into my APK? > > Because you failed to put in a <uses-sdk> element, or you have your > android:minSdkVersion set very low, most likely. This is one of the > reasons why the Eclipse new-project wizard sets up a reasonable > default <uses-sdk> element. > > What you are seeing are permissions that were added after Android 1.0 > shipped and are "grandfathered in" for apps written to support Android > 1.0. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Aqui estão alguns sites onde você pode perguntar ou responder dúvidas > sobre desenvolvimento de aplicações para Android: > http://www.andglobe.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
