Just checked the docs and in the Android requirements we tell to install Android Studio to install the Android SDK
Android SDK > Install Android Studio. Follow the instructions at the linked Android > Developer site to get started. Opening Android Studio for the first time > will guide you through the process of installing the Android SDK. El lun., 9 dic. 2019 a las 17:04, Norman Breau (<nor...@normanbreau.com>) escribió: > Installing JDK yourself will probably be required if you just install > the android SDK without installing android studio, so I don't think we > should necessary **depend** on android studio, but I think Cordova could > be smarter to look for a java install inside android studio. > > On 2019-12-09 12:01 p.m., Norman Breau wrote: > > Not 100% if it is still required but this is probably a legacy > > requirement. Android Studio started including the JDK in AS 2.2, which > > was released in 2016. > > > > I just checked my android studio install for linux, and I have a java > > install location at <android-studio>/jre/ and it is version 1.8.0_152 > > > > On 2019-12-09 10:43 a.m., julio cesar sanchez wrote: > >> Do anybody know why we still require java for cordova-android? > >> > >> Just did a clean install on my computer and after installing cordova and > >> trying to run it's complaining about java not installed. We not just > >> require Java, we require Java 8, while latest is 13. > >> I know Java 8 is required for Android development, but the thing is, > >> Android Studio includes a JDK 8 you can use to run apps. I can run > >> native > >> apps without any problem without java installed. Not just that, I can > >> run > >> Cordova apps if I open the Android project at /platforms/android. > >> > >> So, does it still make sense to keep that requirement and force users to > >> have Java 8 installed in their systems? > >> Is it required by the CLI or some command we use to run the app? > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > >
