Setup Instructions for the Google API Client Library for Java

Prerequisites: install Java 6, Mercurial and Maven. You may need to set your JAVA_HOME.

hg clone https://google-api-java-client.googlecode.com/hg/ google-api-java-client
cd google-api-java-client
mvn install

There are two named branches:

The "default" branch has the stable 1.4 library. This is the default branch that is checked out with the instructions above.
The "dev" branch has the development 1.5 library. To switch to this branch, run:
```
hg update dev
mvn clean install
```

Prerequisites: install Eclipse, the Mercurial plugin, the Maven plugin, and the Android plugin.

Setup Eclipse Preferences
- Window > Preferences... (or on Mac, Eclipse > Preferences...)
- Select Maven
  - check on "Download Artifact Sources"
  - check on "Download Artifact JavaDoc"
- Select Android
  - setup SDK location
Import projects
- File > Import...
- Select "General > Existing Project into Workspace" and click "Next"
- Click "Browse" next to "Select root directory", find [someDirectory]/google-api-java-client and click OK
- Click "Next" and "Finish"