[Gllug] C binary and tzdata on Android?

[Robert McKay]

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:07 PM, gvim <gvimrc at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm looking to build an Android app - and hopefully for the iPhone too -
> which needs to call a C binary and use the standard Linux 'tzdata' library.
> Is this possible and if so, can it be bundled as a regular app?
>

It's certainly possible.. but you might have to include several copies of
the binary for different android architectures.

You can just exec it

http://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Runtime.html

or you could make a native shared library and stubs to call it.

http://developer.android.com/sdk/ndk/index.html

Rob
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