[Mate 8 Android Development] _skypol0:
[IMG="LineageOS"]http://files.paulfasola.fr/CyanogenMod/LineageOS.png[/IMG]​

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Status : ALPHA 5

This version is mainly for testers but anybody can flash it, since there is no more critical issues :victory:

This build is userdebug flavor. ADB and ROOT are disabled by default.

Installation instructions

First of all, update your Mate to EMUI 4.1 (that has the good kernel version)

Like always: BACKUP, BACKUP BACKUP !

Wipe every partitions (except your SD and your internal storage) See below.

You can flash GApps (see the frequently asked questions below).

Enjoy.

- NXT-AL10, NXT-L29 and NXT-L09 reported as booting

- Xposed reported as working

- Second SIM reported as working (NXT-L29)

Important note : L-09 variant is UNSTABLE for now.

Working

- Since Alpha 1

Partial and temporary GApps implementation

Launchers (Pixel/Google Now)

Themes (include animated)

- Since Alpha 2

RIL

Audio

Microphone

WiFi

Bluetooth

Security (Pin/Password/Pattern..)

GPS over data

Google Apps (include widgets and theme )

HiSuite full compatibility

- Since Alpha 3

SD Card

Tethering (WIFI + BT)

Offline charge

USB Access (MTP/PTP + MIDI input)

OTA Updates (by the built-in CM Updater)

Enhanced boot time (+/- 1min)

- Since Alpha 4

LCD Backlight adjustments

Notification Led

Enhanced boot caching

USB Tethering

Fix sensors

Fix ambiant display

Fix Sleep Of Death (thanks to XePeleato)

Fix FLP (location)

Fix GPS

- Since Alpha 5

RIL Signal

Bluetooth (now considered as stable)

Camera (Both, picture only)

Lineage skin/rebrand

Not Working

Camera (video mode)

Native cast

Fingerprint

Fast Charge

NFC

FM Radio

Known issues:

GPS module(fully working, available in the next release)

Another (ghost) SD Card is recognized and is incompatible with CM -> just ignore it for now. This entry will disappear with the next (OTA) update.

RIL working irregularly on AL-10 (unconfirmed) and L-09 devices

Offline charge not working (fixed, available in the next release)

You prefer to wait for a fully working ROM

You can follow the porting status here : https://github.com/PaulFasola/android_device_huawei_next/projects/1

Downloads

Current release, Alpha 5

Click here

Do a full wipe before installing this update or you could try the (risky) migration tool

Previous release, Alpha 4

Click here

Archives

Click here

Source Code

https://github.com/PaulFasola/android_device_huawei_next

You'll find the kernel and the vendor repos as well (check the readme)

Donators

android09

danywalkert

Azti Iluna

basimzanaty

drairoh

My dear tester Kingzak34

Many thanks to you guys ! :)

Credits

* Nexolight for the useful advises

* Meticulus for the glitchy screen issue!

* Surdu_perdu's work for some ramdisk issues!

* _Ekko (freenode) for his help on the rild issues (symbols, symbols symbols...) and rild proper init

XDA:DevDB Information

[ROM][6.0.1][UNOFFICIAL] Lineage OS 13 Port, ROM for the Huawei Mate 8

Contributors

_skypol0

ROM OS Version: 6.0.x Marshmallow

ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x

Version Information

Status: No Longer Updated

Created 2016-12-05

Last Updated 2017-09-15