Ministro update: "Found new Qt libraries, tap to update"

Harri Pasanen harri at mpaja.com
Tue Feb 4 18:59:57 UTC 2014


The good thing is that with Qt 5.2 you can add the libs to the apk, 
which is the way to go.

Porting from Qt 4.x to Qt 5 is usually trivial.

Just my 2 cents,

Harri

On 04/02/2014 16:48, Willy Gardiol wrote:
>
> This issue has left me stranded at least twice. Once due to bad mobile 
> connection, the second time i was abroad and i had NO internet 
> connection at all and i was unable to run my app.
>
> The first time was very critical because i was trekking in the 
> mountains and i lost my digital maps, thus i barely made it home alive 
> (ok, it's a joke, luckly i am still relying on my old Symbian which is 
> much more stable on Qt than Android, still today. And i also had paper 
> maps of course with me just in case)
>
> The second time, i vary VERY upset AND frustrated because due to the 
> problem i could not use my app with my raster maps for three days 
> until i got back to some civilization where i could find the net. 
> (again, my symbian phone saved me at least for one day, after that i 
> had spare batteries only for the android which was useless)
>
> Thanks for reminding me these fond memories :) And also why i have not 
> yet released my app on Google Play.
>
> ---
> Willy Gardiol
> willy at gardiol.org
> www.gardiol.org
> www.trackaway.org -> Track YOUR way the way you want!
>
> Il 30/01/2014 22:01 Tomas Løvbukten ha scritto:
>
>> Hi,
>> Today, all our Android devices recieved the message Android status 
>> bar message: Ministro update: "Found new Qt libraries, tap to update".
>> After tapping the message, Ministro re-downloaded all Qt libraries 
>> (25 Mb for our app).
>> I have some questions regarding this.
>> 1. Are you aware of that this has happened?
>> 2. As this happened to all our devices, in addition to some user 
>> reports today, I assume that this has been the case for all Ministro 
>> users. Was this intended?
>> 3. Was this a planned update of the libs? If so, was there any 
>> information given on beforehand that this would happen to all our users?
>> 4. Our support department got some reports from users that tapped the 
>> Minstro message, but the download was interrupted (probably bad 
>> mobile connection for 25 Mb download). As the libs were not 
>> completely downloaded, our app could not be run anymore. As this is a 
>> business-critical production app with thousands of users, it's 
>> important for us to be able to foresee these kind of updates.
>> Any thoughts on this?
>> Thanks,
>> Tomas
>>
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