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authorAlbin <albin@mullvad.net>2023-01-19 08:34:12 +0100
committerAlbin <albin@mullvad.net>2023-01-19 09:36:20 +0100
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Add quick start section to android readme
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@@ -5,9 +5,21 @@ content of this directory, the Android project also relies on [wireguard-go](../
[mullvad-daemon](../mullvad-daemon/) which are both bundled as shared libraries into the assembled
APK.
-## Building the app
+## Quick start
-See the [build instructions](BuildInstructions.md) for help building the app.
+### Browsing the source code
+
+The content in this directory (`<repository-root>/android`) follows a standard Android project
+structure and can therefore be opened in Android Studio or any other IDE or editor of your choice.
+
+### Building the app
+
+The easiest and recommended way to build the Android project including the `mullvad-daemon` and
+`wireguard-go` is to use the following command (which requires `podman`):
+```
+../building/containerized-build.sh android --dev-build
+```
+See the [build instructions](BuildInstructions.md) for further information.
## Translations / Localization