From 873b9063e0f05b6be8bd2f89ccb1bbaad2b8ba05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Sosedkin Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 16:49:46 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document rebuilding zipballs --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b403b4a..fb628b5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,6 +25,21 @@ that is responsible for the initial bootstrap zipball generation. Prebuilt stuff resides at https://nix-on-droid.unboiled.info +## Building stuff on your own + +The [terminal emulator part](https://github.com/t184256/nix-on-droid-app) +is probably not interesting for you, just download and use a prebuilt one. +If you really want to rebuild it, you can just use Android Studio for that. + +The zipball generation script is probably what you are after. +Modify it, run it as `./generate_bootstrap_zipball aarch64` +or `./generate_bootstrap_zipball i686`, +put the resulting files on some HTTP server, +and specify the parent directory URL during the installation. +To re-trigger the installation, use +'clear data' on the Android app (after backing stuff up, obviously). + + ## Tips * Run `nix-on-droid-install`. Otherwise it's just Nix and that's too barebones.