This builds a static library to use protobuf with C++ on android.

This is based on protobuf-3.1.0.

• download needed protobuf version https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases

• Copy the `protobuf-x.x.x\src\google` folder to `protobuf-android\src`

• Open `protobuf-android\Android.mk` and update list of files to build according to

  • `protobuf-x.x.x\cmake\libprotobuf.cmake`
  • `protobuf-x.x.x\cmake\libprotobuf-lite.cmake`

You can build on any platform which NDK supports.

Linux/Mac

cd build

./build.sh

Windows

cd build

build.bat

Static library is located in `build\obj\local\{platform}\libprotobuf.a`