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How the Android Eclipse build system integration works

Firefox for Android (Fennec) can be built with Eclipse, but it’s a delicate dance. This post runs through the technical details of what happens, and when, during an Eclipse build.

Tue 08 July 2014 / tagged: android, build system, eclipse

Developing Fennec with Eclipse mini-tutorials

Using Eclipse to develop Fennec is pretty great, but some folks need even more convincing. Here are ten mini-tutorials — videos less than two minutes long each — showing some handy navigation techniques and editing tips.

Mon 24 March 2014 / tagged: android, build system, eclipse

Getting started with the Android Eclipse build backend for Fennec

Support for building Firefox for Android with the Eclipse IDE has landed.

Fri 14 February 2014 / tagged: android, build system, eclipse

Building Fennec with Eclipse — instructions

Here are terse instructions for getting my work in progress for building Fennec with Eclipse running on your local developer machine. This is a companion to my screencast about building Fennec with Eclipse.

Thu 07 November 2013 / tagged: android, build system, eclipse

Building Fennec with Eclipse — IDE demo

I’ve recorded a screencast demo of some of the work me bnicholson have been doing on building Fennec with Eclipse.

Tue 05 November 2013 / tagged: android, build system, eclipse