Honor 8 Lite / Huawei P8 Lite 2017 / Huawei P9 Lite 2017 Device Tree

Requirements

• Capient hard disk.
• Fast connection to download the whole source of your favorite rom.
• Fast PC.
• Ubuntu, Mint or Lubuntu as recommened system.

Setup PC

• Open terminal and install the following packages:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git-core gnupg flex bison gperf build-essential zip curl zlib1g-dev gcc-multilib g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386 lib32ncurses5-dev x11proto-core-dev libx11-dev lib32z-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libxml2-utils xsltproc unzip bc repo schedtool imagemagick

Setup ADB

sudo apt install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot

Setup Git

git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

Building ROMs:

• In this example I'll use LineageOS as simple way to learn building concept so let's start together;
• Make a new folder in /home like the following example.

mkdir /home/$USER/lineage
cd /home/$USER/lineage
repo init -u git://github.com/LineageOS/android.git -b lineage-16.0
repo sync --no-tags

• Apply GSI Patches from https://github.com/phhusson/treble_patches nor https://github.com/Dil3mm4/treble_patches for our DSSI .
• Create the manifest to download my own sources.

mkdir /home/$USER/lineage/.repo/local_manifests
gedit /home/$USER/lineage/.repo/local_manifests/hi6250.xml

• Copy my manifest.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<manifest>
  <project name="hak86/android_device_huawei_prague" path="device/huawei/prague" remote="github" revision="aosp-9.x"/>
  <project name="hak86/proprietary_vendor_huawei_hi6250-common" path="vendor/huawei/hi6250-common" remote="github" revision="lineage-16.0"/>
</manifest>

• Refresh the code by repo sync command to download my repos.

Build LineageOS

. build/envsetup.sh
lunch lineage_prague-userdebug
brunch prague

ROMs List Booted

• AOSP 9.0
• AOSCP "CypherOS" 9.0
• APSiP 9.0
• CandyRoms 9.0
• DotOS 9.0
• LineageOS 16.0

Install Guide:

• Reboot to TWRP.
• Flash your ROM by dirty flash.
• Flash Gapps .
• Run factory reset with stock ramdisk,
• Enjoy.

Features

Basic	Spec Sheet
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch	2017, January
Body	147.2 x 72.9 x 7.6 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.30 in); 147 g (5.19 oz); Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.5% screen-to-body ratio); 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Platform	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 655
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-T830MP2
Memory	16 GB, 3 GB RAM, 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - India, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Rear Camera	12 MP, AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera	8 MP, 1080p
Sound	- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic; - DTS audio
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (market dependent)
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery	Non-removable 3000 mAh battery
Colors	Black, White, Gold, Blue (India)