

That is curious, as IIRC, this raises the minSdkVersion to 14, meaning that it The release notes state that “Developers using FCM/GCM with Android O should update their Google Play services SDK to version ≥ 10.2.1, which is available from the SDK manager in Android Studio.” So, it is unclear how much of an issue this is. I cannot even find it in Developer Options. I cannot find where in Settings that the user can make this change. Jumped to targetSdkVersion of O or higher. Previously, this was limited to developers who This implies that all developers need to concern themselves with theĬhanges in Service behavior, the semi-ban on implicit broadcasts, and the changes The biggest concern is “Even for apps not targeting O, users can use the Settings screen to enable background execution limits.” What’s Interesting in the Release NotesĮach developer preview has its section of the release notes. Otherwise, what I had in that original post is mostly still relevant. The simulated secondary displays handled it well. Of note, my concerns about multi-display testing were somewhat abated by realizing that Two months ago, I published my random musings on ODP1. What Did I Say Last Time That Is No Longer a Concern? So, here are my notes on O Developer Preview 2 (ODP2). Get quite as much attention, because they are buried in the JavaDocs. I also tend to emphasize things that may not To see if there are things that warrant more attention fromĭevelopers, with an emphasis on mainstream features that any developer Random Musings on the O Developer Preview 2Įach time Google releases a new developer preview, I rummage through
