Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and Android TV source code and docs now released
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FYI, Google have now pushed Android 5.0 Lollipop source code to AOSP (Android Open Source Project), including images Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Nexus 10, Nexus Player (Android TV).

Some of this info was retrieve via XDA Developers http://www.xda-developers.com/android/an...d-to-aosp/


Most interesting is that Google have also published new updated documentation for AOSP builders accompanying the Android 5.0 (Lollipop) release:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/...n61B4_KkAQ

These include a few new APIs which might be specifically relative to XBMC/Kodi enhancements for Android:
http://source.android.com/devices/audio_tv.html
http://source.android.com/devices/audio_attributes.html
http://source.android.com/devices/tv/HDMI-CEC.html
http://source.android.com/devices/tv/index.html

KitKat to Android 5.0.0 R2 (Release 2) a.k.a. LRX21M changelog: http://aosp.opersys.com/changelog/5.0.0_r2.html
KitKat to Android 5.0.0 R1 (Release 1) a.k.a. LRX21L changelog: http://aosp.opersys.com/changelog/5.0.0_r1.html

You can retrieve Android 5.0.0 R2 (Release 2) a.k.a. LRX21M source code source code of AOSP Git for Nexus Player (Android TV) with the following command lines:
Code:
repo init -u https://android.googlesource.com/platform/manifest -b android-5.0.0_r2

repo sync
Alternatively you can get Android 5.0.0 R1 (Release 1) a.k.a. LRX21L source code of AOSP Git for Nexus 9 via the android-5.0.0_r1 tag instead using commands:
Code:
repo init -u https://android.googlesource.com/platform/manifest -b android-5.0.0_r1

repo sync

This code of course only includes the Android Open Source Project changes and does not include any changes in any proprietary components included by Google or any hardware manufacturer.


You can also browse the code in a web browser:
https://android.googlesource.com/?format=HTML

Alternatively easy browsing is also possible via Funky Android
http://aosp.changelog.to/aosp-KITKAT-LRX21M.html
http://aosp.changelog.to/aosp-KITKAT-LRX21L.html
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