Sorry maybe someone else can help you but I can't; I work on the Android platform, I am not that familiar with what is going on with the Google apps.
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]>wrote: > On a related note, is there any API today or planned for tomorrow for > accessing the user's Google credentials in a safe way to pass them onto a > Google service? > The actual context is that I have users complaining that they don't want to > give my app their google userid/pw to access Google Reader via my app. I > hear "Gmail doesn't ask me for that" ... Of course, I am aware, that my app > will not be on equal footing with Gmail, but I am still wondering if there > is any way around getting to know the user's credentials today? Or in > Cupcake? > > 2009/3/20 Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> > >> This will be fixed in cupcake, where we have a secure settings area that >> nobody outside of the system can touch. >> >> Also keep in mind that GoogleLoginServiceBlockingHelper is not public >> API. In fact it is not an Android API at all, it is part of the Google >> application suite which will not be on all Android phones. >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:47 AM, strazzere <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> The android_id *should* not change, but can currently be modified. >>> >>> It's stored in the database located at; >>> /data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings.db >>> >>> Run the query; select * from system; >>> You'll see plenty of information which can then be changed; >>> update system set value='dead00beef' where name='android_id'; >>> >>> However, this only changes the android_id when you do a call to >>> Settings.System.ANDROID_ID - not how google does it through the >>> GoogleLoginServiceBlockingHelper. >>> >>> >>> -Tim >>> >>> On Feb 28, 8:30 am, dar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I have a related question - is android_id implemented on the device >>> > and thus will not change no matter which gmail account is used on that >>> > device? >>> > >>> > I am hoping that if a user downloads my app and runs it on one device >>> > that they will get one android_id, and if they also use the same gmail >>> > account on a different device that this will result in a different >>> > android_id. Is this true? >>> > >>> > On Feb 26, 4:47 pm, Dan Bornstein <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:15 PM, strazzere <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > > Here is a small snippet; [...] >>> > >>> > > I'm sorry to harp on this, but please provide a complete, >>> *compilable* >>> > > and *runnable* example, along with what you actually observed when >>> > > running it (e.g., log output) >>> > >>> > > I don't doubt that you are seeing a problem, but I've been burned way >>> > > too many times by program fragments not actually triggering the >>> > > alleged problem to be willing to spend any time (nor expect anyone >>> > > else to spend the time) to flesh out an incomplete fragment. What >>> > > you've provided thus far, I am afraid, isn't sufficient to >>> demonstrate >>> > > the problem. >>> > >>> > > Thanks in advance for your continued efforts, >>> > >>> > > -dan >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dianne Hackborn >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >> provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public >> forums, where I and others can see and answer them. >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

