[Android Software Development] hellowasif:
SUMMARY OF RECENT CHANGES

April 18, 2015 - 20150410

Google Play services updated to 7.3.27 (1857062---) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Drive updated to 2.2.141.18.36 [Stock/Full]

Chrome Browser updated to v42.0.2311.108 [Stock/Full/Chrome Addon]

Google (Search) updated to v4.4.11.16.arm [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano]

Google Docs updated to v1.4.152.12.30 [Stock/Full]

Google Sheets updated to v1.4.152.09.35 [Stock]

Google Slides updated to v1.2.152.10.30 [Stock]

Google+ updated to v5.3.0.91034052 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Play Store updated to v5.4.12 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

YouTube updated to v10.14.56 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Gmail updated to v5.0.1 (1642443) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

April 10, 2015 - 20150410

Google Calendar updated to v5.2-90091543 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

Google Play Store updated to v5.4.11 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play Movies & TV updated to v3.7.20 [Stock/Full]

Google (Search) updated to v4.4.9.16 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano]

YouTube updated to v10.13.54 [Stock/Full/Mini]

April 06, 2015 - 20150406

Google Play Books updated to v3.3.35 [Stock/Full]

Chrome Browser updated to v41.0.2272.96 [Stock/Full/Chrome Addon]

Google Drive updated to v2.2.083.23.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Plus updated to v5.2.0.89331554 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Text-to-Speech updated to v3.4.6 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

Maps updated to v9.6.1 (#905008124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Keep updated updated to v3.1.10 [Stock/Full]

Google Play Music updated to v5.8.1836R.1787745 [Stock/Full]

YouTube updated to v10.12.53 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Wallet updated to v9.0 [Stock/Full]

Hangouts updated to v3.1 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google News & Weather updated to v2.3 [Stock/Full]

Gmail updated to v5.1 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

Google Play Movies & TV updated to v3.7.18 [Stock/Full]

Google Docs updated to v1.4.112.11.35 [Stock/Full]

Google Sheets updated to v1.4.112.10.35 [Stock]

Google Slides updated to v1.2.112.08.35 [Stock]

Messenger updated to v1.2.037 (1807903-36) [Stock/Full]

Click button below to show prior update information

MARCH 15, 2015 - 20150315

=================[ Updates Below pertain to ALL 5.x GApps Packages ]=================

gapps-config now supports comments [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- See ADVANCED FEATURES & OPTIONS for a more detailed explanation

- All characters following a '#' will be ignored until the end of that line

- Comments and empty lines will be removed from the gapps-config shown in pa_gapps_log.txt

- Both the original and processed gapps-config files will now be included in pa_gapps_debug_logs.tar.gz as gapps-config_original.txt and gapps-config_processed.txt

- Thanks to [MENTION=4746176]michelsberg[/MENTION] for BOTH the idea AND the code!

Google Play services updated to v7.0.96 (1785884-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play Store updated to v5.3.6 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Calendar no longer has the 'Clean Install' Requirement [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

- Requirement remains for Google Camera and Keyboard. See FAQ #3 for complete details

Google+ updated to v5.1.0.88070530 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Maps updated to v9.5.1 (#905100124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

Messenger updated to v1.2.036 (1773886-39) [Stock/Full]

Chrome Browser updated to v41.0.2272.92 [Stock/Full/Chrome Addon]

Google Drive updated to v2.2.083.22.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Play Books updated to v3.3.33 [Stock/Full]

Google Play Music updated to v5.8.1835R.1777180 [Stock/Full]

Cloud Print updated to v1.17b [Stock/Full]

Chrome Beta updated to v42.0.2311.38 [Chrome Beta Addon]

=================[ Updates Below pertain ONLY to 5.1 GApps Packages ]=================

Initial launch of Android Lollipop 5.1 GApps packages

All Core Google Apps have been updated to v5.1-1743759 (LMY47D) from the Nexus 6 Factory Image [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- Updated apps from factory image include: FaceUnlock, Google Exchange Services, Keyboard Library and Off-line Speech files

Google Now Launcher updated to v1.1.1.1706998 (from Nexus 6 Factory Image) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

MARCH 07, 2015 - 20150307

Google Play services updated to v7.0.87 (1766486-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play Store updated to v5.3.5 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Calendar updated to v5.1-1768105 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

YouTube updated to v10.09.56 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Hangouts updated to v3.0.87531466 (#22260166) [Stock/Full/Mini]

Maps updated to v9.5.0 (#905008124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Drive updated to v2.2.083.19.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Play Books updated to v3.3.31 [Stock/Full]

Google Talkback updated to v4.1.0 [Stock/Full]

Cloud Print updated to v1.16b [Stock/Full]

Chrome Beta updated to v41.0.2272.81 [Chrome Beta Addon]

MARCH 01, 2015 - 20150301

Google (Search) updated to v4.2.16.87075793.arm [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano]

Google Calendar updated to v5.1-1739691 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

YouTube updated to v10.08.52 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Chrome Beta updated to v41.0.2272.74 [Chrome Beta Addon]

Fixed derp in Google Camera Addon that prevented installer from removing Stock/AOSP Camera [Google Camera Addon]

Added FAQ (#15) on why the latest apps on APKMirror.com aren't always included in PA GApps

FEBRUARY 21, 2015 - 20150221

Google Play services updated to v6.7.76 (1745988-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Docs updated to v1.4.072.10.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Sheets updated to v1.4.072.03.36 [Stock]

Google Slides updated to v1.2.072.04.36 [Stock]

Chrome Beta updated to v41.0.2272.63 [Chrome Beta Addon]

FEBRUARY 15, 2015 - 20150215

Updated development status to Release Status

Google Play services updated to v6.7.74 (1723905-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play Store updated to v5.2.13 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google+ updated to v5.0.0.85934159 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Maps updated to v9.4.0 (#904011124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

YouTube updated to v10.06.3 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Chrome Beta updated to v41.0.2272.57 [Chrome Beta Addon]

Added 'Error Codes' FAQ (#2) and reorganized FAQ's

Added note to Addon Modules section regarding Addons using 'Test' and NoDebug' options in gapps-config

FEBRUARY 08, 2015 - 20150208

Since we're still making change and adding features, development status has been moved to RC4 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play Store updated to v5.2.12 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Introduced v5.x PA GApps Addons for Chrome Browser, Chrome Beta, Google Camera, and Google Keyboard [Addon Modules]

- Can easily be used with any PA GApps package

Google (Search) updated to v4.1.29.1706998.arm [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano]

Maps updated to v9.4.0 (904010124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

YouTube updated to v10.05.6 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Play Music updated to v5.8.1810R.1720607 [Stock/Full]

Chrome Browser updated to v40.0.2214.109 [Stock/Full/Chrome Addon]

Chrome Beta updated to v41.0.2272.45 [Chrome Beta Addon]

Added option to remove CM's AudioFX app from CM ROM's [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added option to remove FM Radio app from ROM's that include the app [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added option to remove Sim Toolkit from ROM's that include the app [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added option to remove SykoPath OverlayManager from ROM's that include the app [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added code to prevent installation on 64-bit devices [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added Exit Codes to the installer to help users who don't read or remember easily [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

FEBRUARY 01, 2015 - 20150201

Since we're still making change and adding features, development status has been moved to RC3 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google Play services updated to v6.6.03 (1681564-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

YouTube updated to v10.04.5 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Sound Search for Google Play reverted to v1.1.8 [Stock/Full]

Messenger updated to v1.0.131 (1682030-0x) [Stock/Full]

Google Play Games updated to v2.2.09 (1680149-00x) [Stock/Full]

Renamed option to remove CM's Music app (changed to CMEleven from Eleven) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- both options will be supported for the short term

Installed version of Messenger is now baseed on device's dpi [Stock/Full]

- uses same criteria as Google Play Services and Google Play Games.

JANUARY 25, 2015 - 20150125a

Fixed small derp in script (missing ") that caused the installer to fail [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

JANUARY 25, 2015 - 20150125

Made minor script tweaks and adjustments and moved development status to RC1 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added option to remove CM's Wallpaper app from CM ROM's [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added option to remove CM's File Manager app from CM ROM's [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Google+ updated to v4.9.0.84567213 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Maps updated to v9.3.0 (#903008124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

YouTube updated to v10.03.5 [Stock/Full/Mini]

Google Play Books updated to v3.3.15 [Stock/Full]

Google Play Movies & TV updated to v3.6.16 [Stock/Full]

Chrome Browser updated to v40.0.2214.89 [Stock/Full]

Google Drive updated to v2.1.495.10.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Docs updated to v1.4.032.08.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Sheets updated to v1.4.032.08.36 [Stock]

Google Slides updated to v1.2.032.12.36 [Stock]

Installer will now read '.gapps-config.txt' (feature will remain undocumented) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

JANUARY 16, 2015 - 20150116

Maps updated to v9.3.0 (#903007124) [Stock/Full/Mini]

Added option to remove CM's Music app from CM ROM's [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Modified FaceUnlock installation method for increased compatibility [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

- Your ROM dev still has to properly support FaceUnlock for full functionality

Modified Stock/AOSP Keyboard lib method for increased compatibility with AOSP and CM keyboards from GApps [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- Gesture (swiping) support should now work with most AOSP/CM seyboards

Removed Calendar Storage app (CalendarProvider) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

- Its inclusion was not required as all AOSP ROM's already include the app

Fixed situation where Google Calendar Sync could install twice [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Improved Recovery detection routine [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Removed Xposed detection routine [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

JANUARY 11, 2015 - 20150111a

Google (Search) updated to v4.1.24.1672412.arm [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano]

Hangouts updated to v2.5.83281670 [Stock/Full/Mini]

All Core GApps files are now from the Nexus 6 LRX22C v5.0.1 Factory Image [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Added more data and information to Debug Logs to help with troubleshooting [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Debug Logs have been renamed to pa_gapps_debug_logs.tar.gz and can be found in the same folder as pa_gapps_log.txt [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Debug Logs are now generated by default. You can, however, turn them off using the new 'NoDebug' option in your gapps-config [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- All users are encouraged to post debug logs when reporting issues. No support from the dev if you don't

GApps log now denotes Device Type as either a Phone or Tablet [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Messenger will no longer be installed on Tablet devices [Stock/Full]

Installer now uses different SetupWizard application for Phones and Tablets [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- Should provide a better setup experience during initial setup

Stock/AOSP Keyboard lib has been renamed to libjni_latinimegoogle.so [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- This should add proper gesture support to the Stock/AOSP Keyboard

DECEMBER 25, 2014 - 20141225

Google Play Books updated to v3.3.11 [Stock/Full]

Google Docs updated to v1.3.492.11.36 [Stock/Full]

Google Sheets updated to v1.3.492.11.36 [Stock]

Google Slides updated to v1.1.492.10.36 [Stock]

Google Camera updated to v2.4.025 (1636091-30) [Stock]

Google Play Movies & TV updated to v3.6.14 [Stock/Full]

Installer will no longer remove the /tmp folder upon completion. This should allow subsequent zip updates, flashed in same recovery session, to properly install where they may have failed previously. [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- It is highly recommended to make your GApps install, the final appplication installer due to the system size checking routines included in the installer

Added additional method to determine ROM Version in case ROM dev uses non-standard methods in build.prop [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Changed CPU detection to use ro.product.cpu.abilist32 in build.prop according to the new standards in Android 5.0 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Fixed ROM Conflict Warning nessage for /system/lib/libjni_latinime.so [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

- Thanks to all the users who took the time to report the error message to me

Due to several Google Calendar syncing problems reported by users who added Google Calendar AFTER their initial GApps install, Google Calendar can now only be installed FOR THE FIRST TIME as part of a Clean install. [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

- As with Google Camera and google Keyboard, you can still freely install updates to an existing GApps install and freely install updates from the Play Store.

DECEMBER 18, 2014 - 20141218

Fixed derp in gapps-remove.txt that prevented existing GApps removal and calculations to error out

DECEMBER 17, 2014 - 20141217

All packages are now available for download. Please continue to report any issues as they are still considered Beta

- Note that package contents are different from PA GApps for 4.4.x KitKat (see Post #1 for complete package details)

- All packages include latest versions of apps available (at time of build)

Google Play services updated to v6.5.99 (1642632-43x) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro/Nano/Pico]

Gmail updated to v5.0.1 (1642443) [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

Google Calendar updated to v5.0.1-1638276 [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

Google Text-to-Speech updated to v3.3.13.1635260.arm [Stock/Full/Mini/Micro]

DECEMBER 09, 2014 - 20141209

Updated Core Base to v5.0.1-1602158 from Nexus 7 (2013) Factory Image

Google Play services updated to v6.5.87 (1599771-43x)

- Universal dpi version 6.5.87 (1599771-430) will be substituted for v6.5.87 (1599771-432) (not currently available)

Google Play Store updated to v5.1.11

Added HDR+ support binaries for Nexus 5 (and Nexus 6?)

Google (Search) updated to v4.0.29.1615250.arm

Gmail updated to v5.0.1 (1618411)

Google Text-to-Speech updated to v3.3.12.1616444.arm

Removed ConfigUpdater as it's likely not required with most ROM's

Added GApps Comparison Chart to OP (Post #1) that contains a complete graphical representation of all apps that will be included by GApps package

Updated FAQ on OP (Post #3) to cover all common questions with new GApps installer

- It is highly recommended to refer noobs and 'search challenged' users to this post for answers to most common questions

NOVEMBER 17, 2014 - 20141117

Initial Alpha Release of Lollipop Micro GApps