A simple Hacker News reader app using the Hacker News API
A simple Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com) reader app using the Hacker News API (https://github.com/HackerNews/API).
This project has undergone a first phase of modernization to update its core dependencies and build configuration. Key changes include:
compileSdkVersion
updated to 33.targetSdkVersion
updated to 33.To build this project, you will need:
ANDROID_HOME
environment variable or local.properties
file with sdk.dir
) points to a valid Android SDK installation.Then, you can build using Gradle:
./gradlew assembleDebug
Note on CI (CircleCI): The existing CircleCI configuration (circle.yml
) was designed for the older project structure and dependencies. It will require a significant review and update in a subsequent phase to align with the current modernized setup (including AndroidX, updated AGP/Gradle, JDK requirements, and potential SDK environment setup for CI). The current badge may not reflect the build status of the modernized codebase.