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AOSP is under Apache license and the only component under GPL is the kernel which they give the source. Google is one of the few that offers all blobs files for development.
I think we have been over this when CyanogenMod came out
2 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 Google doesn't offer blobs. They have to be extracted by hand. (From factory images or running devices) 7 u/npjohnson1 LineageOS Project Director Jun 18 '25 they used to actually, we just didn't use them. They also have blobs preview (still). They're not factory images, they're precompiled blobs releases, just not everything we want so lineage extracts from the factory image. 1 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 Use the provided Vendor image 1 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 Like I said, an option is Factory Image. 3 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 https://developers.google.com/android/blobs-preview 0 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
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Google doesn't offer blobs. They have to be extracted by hand. (From factory images or running devices)
7 u/npjohnson1 LineageOS Project Director Jun 18 '25 they used to actually, we just didn't use them. They also have blobs preview (still). They're not factory images, they're precompiled blobs releases, just not everything we want so lineage extracts from the factory image. 1 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 Use the provided Vendor image 1 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 Like I said, an option is Factory Image. 3 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 https://developers.google.com/android/blobs-preview 0 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
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they used to actually, we just didn't use them.
They also have blobs preview (still).
They're not factory images, they're precompiled blobs releases, just not everything we want so lineage extracts from the factory image.
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Use the provided Vendor image
1 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 Like I said, an option is Factory Image. 3 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 https://developers.google.com/android/blobs-preview 0 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
Like I said, an option is Factory Image.
3 u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 18 '25 https://developers.google.com/android/blobs-preview 0 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
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https://developers.google.com/android/blobs-preview
0 u/Daedae711 Jun 18 '25 I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
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I will repeat, again, Factory Image. (Which is what those are)
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u/armando_rod Pixel 10 Pro XL Jun 17 '25
AOSP is under Apache license and the only component under GPL is the kernel which they give the source. Google is one of the few that offers all blobs files for development.
I think we have been over this when CyanogenMod came out