ndk-build – Tarik Billa

How to use 32-bit native libraries on 64-bit Android device

March 25, 2023 by Tarik

When you install an APK on Android, the system will look for native libraries directories (armeabi, armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a, x86, x86_64, mips64, mips) inside the lib folder of the APK, in the order determined by Build.SUPPORTED_ABIS. If your app happen to have an arm64-v8a directory with missing libs, the missing libs will not be installed from … Read more

Difference between CMake and NDK-build in android studio project

February 26, 2023 by Tarik

To clear up some confusion here: ndk-build is a build system included in the NDK. It uses Android.mk files. The NDK itself is a collection of compilers and libraries that are needed to build C/C++ code for Android. ndk-build and cmake both use the NDK. What is the actual difference between CMake and NDK build … Read more