[guardian-dev] HockeySDK still used in ChatSecure?

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at guardianproject.info
Mon Oct 20 22:42:16 EDT 2014



Nathan of Guardian wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014, at 09:50 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> I see that the HockeySDK.jar is included in ChatSecure.  Is the Hockey
>> stuff
>> still used?  If it is only used for gathering crash reports, I think we
>> should
>> switch to the Google Play beta channel.  It doesn't require adding a jar
>> or
>> any special API.  And they've added two new ways for getting the crash
>> reports:
>>
>> * via user permissions to the Play console, so a user account can have
>> read-only access to get the crash dumps and related stuff
>>
>> * as files via Google Drive.
> 
> I still prefer the Hockey crash report format and dashboard to anything
> that Google provides. We include this jar even in the production
> release, and the user is prompted after a crash to submit the report. 
> 
> Hockey also integrates directly with Redmine, so we can easily create
> tickets from crashes.
> 
> I will take a look at these new capabilities, and I agree, reducing
> dependencies is a good idea.
> 
> +n

Can you force the HockeySDK to use Tor?

.hc

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