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This is a bit surprising in 2024 (well almost 2025). Android has a really nice API for reducing the need for this permission, and most of it has been around sic

This is a bit surprising in 2024 (well almost 2025). Android has a really nice API for reducing the need for this permission, and most of it has been around sicnce android 10. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UnJ3amzJM94 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UnJ3amzJM94 Maybe the author is not aware of these? How about opening an issue?

moneytoo 2y ago
If the non SAF API provides even 1% better performance, it makes sense to use it. Especially for open source emulating software.
- maccard 2y ago
  Does it in this case?
- anthk 2y ago
  Ironically Lemuroid doesn't work on Android 8 due to SAF.
wiseowise 2y ago
> really nice API Excuse me? SAF is awful and source of constant complaints from developers.
- pjmlp 2y ago
  Mostly by folks that keep the mindset Android is GNU/Linux, instead of finally getting the point it is a managed OS that happens to use the Linux kernel as implementation detail.