Support generating Android ROMs on cdimage.u.c
Devices which ship with Android require OS images to come in a particular ROM format. Ensure that generating these images is well-supported in the cdimage.ubuntu.com pipeline.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Steve Langasek
- Priority:
- High
- Drafter:
- Oliver Grawert
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Oliver Grawert
- Definition:
- Discussion
- Series goal:
- Accepted for raring
- Implementation:
-
Unknown
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
Work Items
Work items:
[ogra] research if we should use the full make_ext4fs or just ext2simg/img2simg from the android-
[ogra] make sure android-
[ogra] add nexus7 subarch support to cdimage/debian-cd: DONE
[ogra] enhance the preinstalled image type (ac100) to produce fastboot capable images (2x img instead of 1x img + 1x tarball) on demand: DONE
[xnox] package make_ext4fs (https:/
[ogra] add oversize check for the rootfs img, we are currently constrained by ram size in fastboot: INPROGRESS
[xnox] find out how android calls "reboot bootloader" from a running system, and see if we can make use of this for QA: DONE
[stgraber] get the images added to the iso tracker: DONE
[ogra] contact QA about a minimal set of image test cases: TODO
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.
