From e48aac4ec6c1a5a0e4578d9f4bbf50d4eac4b3d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Assam Boudjelthia <assam.boudjelthia@qt.io>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:01:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Android: add note on using custom AndroidManifest.xml for
 permissions
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Setting permissions manually require the user to point to the manually
managed AndroidManifest.xml file.

Pick-to: 6.8
Change-Id: Iae289ad32a12f869a5a0ec0261bc3e771d94a15d
Reviewed-by: Juha Vuolle <juha.vuolle@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: Tor Arne Vestbø <tor.arne.vestbo@qt.io>
(cherry picked from commit 40e18c7c7e3afd8dacf22879ec1bc442ecbd9877)
Reviewed-by: Qt Cherry-pick Bot <cherrypick_bot@qt-project.org>
---
 src/corelib/kernel/qpermissions.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qpermissions.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qpermissions.cpp
index bfe8087d969..6e8cab8f1b1 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qpermissions.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qpermissions.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(lcPermissions, "qt.permissions", QtWarningMsg);
         </manifest>
     \endcode
 
+    To ensure the relevant permission backend is included with your
+    application, please \l {QT_ANDROID_PACKAGE_SOURCE_DIR}
+    {point the build system to your custom \c AndroidManifest.xml}.
+
     The relevant permission names are described in the documentation
     for each permission type.