If we're going to do a native android client we need a build environment for it. This should include both native compilers, as well as a dalvik compiler.
Time est. should be done now.
The source code seems to be available for all the tools and libraries, but it's a mess to find anything. Google seems to have largely ignored the Unix developers and are focusing solely on click-and-play interfaces. It can probably be handled, but it will require some investigation what these magical frontends do...