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@@ -57,9 +57,8 @@ environment</h2>
These instructions apply to all branches, including <code>master</code>.
</p>
<p>The Android build is routinely tested in house on recent versions of
- Ubuntu LTS (14.04), but most distributions should have the required
- build tools available. Reports of successes or failures on other
- distributions are welcome.
+ Ubuntu LTS (14.04) and Debian testing. Most other distributions should
+ have the required build tools available.
</p>
<p>
For Gingerbread (2.3.x) and newer versions, including the <code>master</code>
@@ -148,11 +147,11 @@ environment</h2>
<code class="devsite-terminal">sudo update-alternatives --config java</code>
<code class="devsite-terminal">sudo update-alternatives --config javac</code>
</pre>
-<p>
- If, during a build, you encounter version errors for Java, set its
- path as described in the <a href="building.html#wrong-java-version">Wrong
- Java Version</a> section.
-</p>
+<aside class="note">
+ <b>Note:</b> If, during a build, you encounter version errors for Java, see
+ <a href="building.html#wrong-java-version">Wrong Java version</a> for likely
+ causes and solutions.
+ </aside>
<h3 id="installing-required-packages-ubuntu-1404">Installing required packages
(Ubuntu 14.04)</h3>
@@ -272,10 +271,10 @@ image</h3>
<p>
You can create a case-sensitive filesystem within your existing Mac OS
environment using a disk image. To create the image, launch Disk
- Utility and select "New Image". A size of 25GB is the minimum to
+ Utility and select <strong>New Image</strong>. A size of 25GB is the minimum to
complete the build; larger numbers are more future-proof. Using sparse images
saves space while allowing to grow later as the need arises. Be sure to select
- "case sensitive, journaled" as the volume format.
+ <strong>case sensitive, journaled</strong> as the volume format.
</p>
<p>
You can also create it from a shell with the following command: