You could also use Wubi. to hots Ubuntu on the WIndows box...I do :)
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Brian Beattie <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 08:27 -0500, Fred Grott wrote: > > Besides you can run Linux Dev environments in Windows..VirtualBox is > > still a free download.. > > > > CoLinux is pretty slick for hosting Linux on a Windows box as well. > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > I wouldn't support the windows petition because I feel the > > effort involved would distract from improving Android itself. > > > > MacOS and Linux are pretty close in terms of development > > environments. Windows is a big leap away. > > > > Al. > > --- > > > > * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ > > * > > > > ====== > > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with > > the > > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp > > House, > > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and > > not > > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, > > or it's > > subsidiaries. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fred > > Grott > > Sent: 30 April 2009 14:04 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [android-discuss] Re: Petitions to Google Android > > Team > > > > > > > > > > Sorry cannot support the subversion petition as its a step > > backwards with less features than Git. > > My suggestion would be to petition you IDE group to support > > Git. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 7:58 AM, AlexK > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I work with Android more then 1 year and found several > > issues that > > will be good to change. > > > > As one person I can not influence on Google Android > > Team that is why > > I'm asking everyone about taking part in my petitions. > > Android Community have successful petition before - > > result of which is > > presence on "developer phone" for Android Community. > > > > My reasons are simple: I trust in Android, I like it > > and I want to > > make it better. So please spent 2 minutes of your time > > and sign > > petitions if you found them close to your hart. > > > > ========= PETITION #1 ========= > > Change Android hosting from GIT to Subversion: > > http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/android-svn/ > > > > Reasons are: > > - Subversion is also Free and Open Source; > > - Subversion has much better and usable GUI for all > > OSs; > > - Subversion supports all features required for proper > > version > > controlling and collaboration of large teams; > > - Subversion has integration with all IDEs that can be > > used for > > development of Android applications/modules; > > - Subversion has many web UIs for code reviewing, > > tracking changes, > > bug tracking, etc. And they are more advanced > > comparing to GitWeb > > solution; > > > > ========= PETITION #2 ========= > > Please provide proper support for Windows OS: > > http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/android-win/ > > > > Reasons are: > > - Linux and MacOS only two major platforms and > > ignoring of the third > > major platform - Windows, is a big mistake on my mind; > > - Windows developers also wants to take great part in > > developing of > > Android internals; providing Android build support > > only for Linux and > > MacOS only makes "curve" of involvement into Android > > development very > > low; > > - Windows support will increase community size > > greatly; > > > > more details about supported platforms can be > > extracted from > > http://source.android.com/download > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > "In years past, I knew of someone who used emacs as > his login shell, the only thing he found wanting in > emacs was a good text editor. So he ended up using vi." > - Anonymous > Brian Beattie<[email protected]> > http://www.beattie-home.net > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
