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// Build Canvas Android apps (Student, Teacher, Parent) using Gradle. Use when user mentions building, compiling, assembling, or making the app. Provides commands for dev, qa, and prod build variants.
// Build Canvas Android apps (Student, Teacher, Parent) using Gradle. Use when user mentions building, compiling, assembling, or making the app. Provides commands for dev, qa, and prod build variants.
Create pull requests for Canvas Android following project conventions. Use when user mentions creating PR, pull request, opening PR, or submitting changes for review. Includes PR template requirements and affects field guidelines.
Install and deploy Canvas Android apps to connected devices or emulators using adb and Gradle. Use when user mentions installing, deploying, running on device, launching app, or working with emulators.
Run unit tests and instrumentation tests for Canvas Android apps. Use when user mentions testing, running tests, JUnit, Espresso, or checking test results. Includes commands for Student, Teacher, and Parent apps.
| name | build |
| description | Build Canvas Android apps (Student, Teacher, Parent) using Gradle. Use when user mentions building, compiling, assembling, or making the app. Provides commands for dev, qa, and prod build variants. |
Build the Canvas Android apps (Student, Teacher, Parent) using Gradle.
All build commands must be run from the repository root (canvas-android/), not the apps/ directory.
Build a specific app in the dev debug variant:
# Build Student app
./gradle/gradlew -p apps :student:assembleDevDebug
# Build Teacher app
./gradle/gradlew -p apps :teacher:assembleDevDebug
# Build Parent app
./gradle/gradlew -p apps :parent:assembleDevDebug
Build all three apps at once:
./gradle/gradlew -p apps assembleAllApps
Remove build artifacts before building:
./gradle/gradlew -p apps clean
dev, qa, proddebug, debugMinify, releasedevDebug - for developmentqaDebug - for testingBuild Teacher app for QA testing:
./gradle/gradlew -p apps :teacher:assembleQaDebug
Clean and rebuild Student app:
./gradle/gradlew -p apps clean :student:assembleDevDebug