Nathan Freitas <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Since the dawn of Orbot, way back in 2009, the onion routing robot app > has been built using an unwieldy combination of tools, based on an > extremely out of date method for cross-compiling C code for Android/ARM. > In the 1.x era of Android, there was no Native Development Kit as their > is now, but thanks to some craft individuals, scripts were developed to > utilize the compilers found within the core Android OS build kit. > However, this mean you had to build the entire Android OS to be able to > build Orbot, and you were potentially relying upon highly unstable > internal libraries. > > This week, I finally bit the bullet, and decided to rewrite the build > process utilizing the more proper NDK tools, as well as utilize Git > submodules as a means for managing retrieval and version control of > dependencies. With the help of _hc, sebastian, rransom, vapourEyes, asn > and others, I was able to work through the various issues of porting > over to the more limited NDK environment, and come out with a properly > formatted Makefile for building all native code that Orbot relies upon. > At this point, I would love some clean eyes to look at this, try it out, > ask questions and who knows, perhaps submit a patch or two. Quoting BUILD: | The Orbot repo also includes the Privoxy source code of a recent stable release. Privoxy 3.0.12 was released in 2009, so I wouldn't call it a recent release. Did you run into problems with more recent versions? At least in theory they should work better. Fabian
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