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  1. F-Droid (fdroidorg@mastodon.technology)'s status on Thursday, 29-Nov-2018 10:03:36 EST F-Droid F-Droid

    There's been some progress in producing actual free software builds of the Android SDK. We'll need some help tp bring it over the finish line: https://forum.f-droid.org/t/call-for-help-making-free-software-builds-of-the-android-sdk/4685
    #foss #fdroid #android

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    1. Call for Help: making free software builds of the Android SDK
      from F-Droid Forum
      There is an odd quirk with the Android SDK: while the source code is Apache-2.0 licensed, free software, the binaries that Google ships are not free software and even put substantial restrictions on the apps that are built with the Google binaries. @beuc has been leading the effort to make actual free software binaries of the Android SDK. The Debian Android Tools Team has been working to package the Android SDK Tools as part of Debian. There has been a great discussion on the FSFE Android mai...
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