(Yet Another) Android NDK Blog Posting

4.0 will see a large spike in the coming months.

Nonetheless, simply looking at the pie graph isn't enough -- if your app targets higher end phones, for instance, aim high: Cut out the derelicts and the abandoned devices, and let their vendors suffer.

Too many Android app providers try to target all, and in the end please none.

There's been multiple APK support (for different OS versions, etc.) in the Android market since last July[1], so you could do the best thing for your "main" version in one build and have fallbacks for other versions in other builds (where necessary, of course).

[1] http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/07/multiple-apk-...

The Sequoyah add-on isn't really necessary. Here's a page that boils down their instructions on how to set up ndk-gdb in Eclipse without anything extra. http://mhandroid.wordpress.com/2011/01/23/using-eclipse-for-...

I managed to get this to work, but it was so slow and fragile that I gave up and went back to command line GDB. It's easier to deal with ndk-gdb's problems on the command line than through Eclipse. Meanwhile, it has been long enough that I should give http://www.wingdb.com/wgMobileEdition.htm another try...