Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Depending on how it's done of course.

If all commits are squashed into a single giant commit for each release to AOSP, then tracking exactly what happened since the last release will become much more difficult.

All of this highlights the ever increasing need for linux phones, with the ability to run android apps in virtual machines. Although, goggle apps already refuse to operate in some of these environments, and I'm sure API update requirements will increase the goggle play API dependency.

For anyone interested in freedom of communication, this is a significant development. (this is different from freedom dollars, where the one with the dollars gets the freedom)

Goggle will continue to exert ever increasing restrictions and surveillance on communication via android for one simple reason: because they can...



> with the ability to run android apps in virtual machines.

Play Integrity




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: