[cfe-dev] [RFC] Embedding compilation database info in object files.

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Sean Silva <silvas at purdue.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Joshua Cranmer <pidgeot18 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 7/22/2013 5:12 PM, Sean Silva wrote:
>>
>> ...
>> It depends on what you mean and what you consider "valid" as a build
>> system. In one scenario, what I'd have access to is this:
>> <http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mobile/tinderbox-builds/mozilla-central-android-x86/1374500809/>.
>> The main binaries are compressed via some format that file is not able to
>> tell me.
>
> Interesting. My `file` says the .apk is just a zip file (which it is).
> Anyway, googling for "android apk" rapidly identifies it (took me less than
> 5 minutes to get everything unpacked (it did require a recursive unzip)).
APK are actually JAR files. JARs include addition META-INF directory
and metadata, such as the *.MF entries. ZIP files do not include the
metadata.

Jeff