+1 for dropping Steve found a Nexus One in his filing cabinet last week, wonder what that was running ...
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tommy-Carlos Williams <to...@devgeeks.org>wrote: > Hahahah… > > It was on "Catch of the Day" (an Australian daily deals type site). > > Ideos X1 - Android 2.2 > > > > > On 11/04/2013, at 7:43 AM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Was this on Craigslist? > > > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:16 PM, tommy-carlos Williams > > <to...@devgeeks.org> wrote: > >> I saw a 2.2 device for sale the other day. I had a sad. > >> > >> +1 for dropping it. > >> > >> On 11/04/2013, at 6:11, Lucas Holmquist <lholm...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >>> On our AeroGear project, the lowest thing we support on android is > 2.3, so +1 for removing > >>> On Apr 10, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Lets give this a few days to make sure we're not about hurt anyone. > >>>> > >>>> (I'm in favor of removing support.) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Michael Wolf < > michael.w...@cynergy.com>wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Fwiw I wasn't saying 2.3, but 2.2. The consideration of supporting > 2.3 > >>>>> goes based on who your consumer base is, and if 2.3 is worth it (had > >>>>> several customers recently where this is a serious discussion). > AnywhoŠ > >>>>> loosing 2.2 I don't think would hurt the community greatly. > >>>>> > >>>>> mw > >>>>> > >>>>> On 4/10/13 2:54 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Anyone who thinks we don't need 2.3 support needs to look at what I > >>>>>> was considering purchasing for my US phone when on road trips to > weird > >>>>>> places like Idaho: > >>>>> > http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/prepay/getPhoneDetail.do?item=prepayIte > >>>>>> m&selectedPhoneId=6093&selectedPlanCatId=4997 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Michael Wolf < > michael.w...@cynergy.com> > >>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>> Generally we are pushing clients to not touch anything lower than > 2.3 > >>>>>>> (And > >>>>>>> having serious discussions about their need for 2.3 support). So > from a > >>>>>>> cordova users perspective this wouldn't bother me. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> mw > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 4/10/13 2:10 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Android 2.2 is a pain point because we only have one device in the > >>>>>>>> Vancouver office that is on that version of Android (LG Optimus > 3D). > >>>>>>>> I'm sure that other places have more of them, but they are > becoming > >>>>>>>> increasingly rare, and I'd rather us only have to test 2.3 and > higher > >>>>>>>> when we prepare for a release. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Braden Shepherdson > >>>>>>>> <bra...@chromium.org> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Do we have a picture of what this would gain us? What are the > pain > >>>>>>>>> points > >>>>>>>>> in terms of bugs or missing APIs between 2.2 and 2.3? I have the > vague > >>>>>>>>> impression that there are several things, but I actually don't > know. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> If there are advantages, I'm all for it. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Braden > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Hey > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Good news everyone! Android 2.2 (Froyo) has dipped below 5%. > This > >>>>>>>>>> means that we can safely drop support for this version of > Android and > >>>>>>>>>> set our lower bound to Android 2.3. The cool thing about this > is > >>>>>>>>>> that > >>>>>>>>>> we will only support devices that you can actually buy in a > store at > >>>>>>>>>> this point, which I think is something that we should aim > towards. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Honestly, if Key Lime Pie figured out a way to get 4.x > functionality > >>>>>>>>>> on single-core devices, that'd be awesome, but I highly doubt > it. :( > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> So, what do people think about getting rid of Froyo support? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Joe > >>> > >
