ArchLinux for building Android

archlinux_android

pacman -Sy
pacman -S --needed python2 perl git gnupg flex bison gperf zip unzip sdl wxgtk squashfs-tools ncurses libpng 
zlib libusb libusb-compat readline inetutils 
pacman -S --needed schedtool
pacman -S --needed openjdk6

## for x86_64?
pacman -S --needed gcc-multilib gcc-libs-multilib binutils-multilib libtool-multilib lib32-libusb lib32-libusb-compat lib32-readline lib32-glibc lib32-zlib

Install yaourt (& package-query):
download each PKGBUILD file and run:

   makepkg -cfs PKGBUILD
   pacman -U *.pkg.tar.xz

yaourt -S --needed android-sdk android-sdk-platform-tools android-udev esd-oss pngcrush repo tcp_wrappers termcap perl-switch

cd /usr/bin
[ -e python ] && mv python python.old
ln -s python2 python

In order to use adb, you have to be in the 'adbusers' group
For that, use: gpasswd -a USERNAME adbusers


Also see:

http://movilzona.es/wiki/index.php/DevMake#Por_pasos
http://rootzwiki.com/topic/9287-how-to-setup-android-build-environment-on-arch-linux-64bit/page__hl__%2Barch+%2Blinux__fromsearch__1

[Arch Linux] Android SDK, NDK, Eclipse, ADB Auto-Installer
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1283153