From edb26072c397180840de54738235f064402ad75c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sunnylqm Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 20:31:05 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] add git requirement and note for environment variables --- docs/DevelopmentSetupAndroid.md | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/DevelopmentSetupAndroid.md b/docs/DevelopmentSetupAndroid.md index 6a7b7d87f..e7d1f8b36 100644 --- a/docs/DevelopmentSetupAndroid.md +++ b/docs/DevelopmentSetupAndroid.md @@ -7,8 +7,18 @@ permalink: docs/android-setup.html next: linux-windows-support --- -This guide describes basic steps of the Android development environment setup that are required to run React Native android apps on an android emulator. We don't discuss developer tool configuration such as IDEs here. +This guide describes basic steps of the Android development environment setup that are required to run React Native android apps on an android emulator. We don't discuss developer tool configuration such as IDEs here. +### Install Git + + - **On Mac**, if you have installed [XCode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/), Git is already installed, otherwise run the following: + + brew install git + + - **On Linux**, install Git [via your package manager](https://git-scm.com/download/linux). + + - **On Windows**, download and install [Git for Windows](https://git-for-windows.github.io/). During the setup process, choose "Run Git from Windows Command Prompt", which will add Git to your `PATH` environment variable. + ### Install the Android SDK (unless you have it) 1. [Install the latest JDK](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html) @@ -28,7 +38,10 @@ __IMPORTANT__: Make sure the `ANDROID_HOME` environment variable points to your export ANDROID_HOME= - - **On Windows**, go to `Control Panel` -> `System and Security` -> `System` -> `Change settings` -> `Advanced` -> `Environment variables` -> `New` + - **On Windows**, go to `Control Panel` -> `System and Security` -> `System` -> `Change settings` -> `Advanced` -> `Environment variables` -> `New` + +__NOTE__: You need to restart the Command Prompt (Windows) / Terminal Emulator (Mac OS X, Linux) to apply the new Environment variables. + ### Use gradle daemon