From c641fde38d2b0424b89683dc3e6049c7b53aa3f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Trott Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 10:48:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: note about Android support Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/6035 --- BUILDING.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index c6e8656a72c40e..9a2c65299bfb0b 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -87,7 +87,12 @@ To test if Node.js was built correctly: $ node -e "console.log('Hello from Node.js ' + process.version)" ``` -### Android / Android based devices, aka. Firefox OS +### Android / Android-based devices (e.g., Firefox OS) + +Although these instructions for building on Android are provided, please note +that Android is not a supported platform at this time. Patches to improve +the Android build are accepted. The participation of people dedicated and +determined to make Android a supported Node.js platform is encouraged. Be sure you have downloaded and extracted [Android NDK] (https://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html)