Android Gradle Plugin 8.6.0 (August 2024)
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Android Gradle Plugin 8.6.0 is a major release that includes a variety of new
features and improvements.
Compatibility
The maximum API level that Android Gradle plugin 8.6 supports is API level 35.
Here is other compatibility info:
Fixed issues
Android Gradle plugin 8.6.0
Fixed Issues |
Android Gradle Plugin |
AGP 7.0.0-alpha10 regression: Failed to apply plugin 'com.android.internal.library' when databinding is enabled
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Errors when running lint with and without K2 UAST
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Manifest not generated for Variant's androidTest configuration
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AGP 8.4 tries to set up Startup Profiles on debug builds
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[Koala 2024.1.2 Canary 2] Error running a baseline profile module on a split APK
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Clean up / remove ProjectInfo
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Update outdated kdoc for `isIncludeAndroidResources` in AGP DSL
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Lint uses res directory without adding task dependency
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AGP 8.5: Many more "mergeDebugResources" tasks are run, slowing down builds
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Adding srcs dir via Variant API not working as expected
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Dexer (D8) |
Update API database to Android 15 (API level 35)
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java.lang.VerifyError: Verifier rejected class com.pax.log.LogUtils: java.lang.StackTraceElement com.pax.log.LogUtils.getCaller(com.pax.log.b, java.lang.StackTraceElement[], int) failed to verify
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Lint |
Lint does not call visitAnnotationUsage for usages of annotated annotations
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UnknownNullness lint error when using type-use annotations
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[library desugar] lint shows false positive warning NewApi warnings with desugaring enabled
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Credential Manager Lint warning incorrect on Wear
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Lint: SetTextI18n complains about assigning an empty string.
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Lint Integration |
Lint tasks fails with included build
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Shrinker (R8) |
[r8 8.5]r8 horizontal class merge causes verify error on Android5 when disable api modeling
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A Wear OS release built with Gradle Plugin 8.4.0/8.5.0 may cause java.lang.IllegalAccessError
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R8 implicitly replaces an empty member clause with a match of ()
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[r8 8.5] vertical class merger causing runtime NPE
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R8 Processing Error Possibly Due to Right Shift Operator
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R8 (AGP 8.5.0+) fails with error "Unexpected rewriting of item: ... to two distinct items:..."
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The dex file generated by R8 shows "Unable to find static main(String[]) in 'Test'" when executed
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Different Behavior Between Programs packed by R8 and D8
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R8 NullPointer after updating to Kotlin 2.0
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Android Gradle plugin 8.6.1
Fixed Issues |
Dexer (D8) |
Dexing task/transform generates non-deterministic classes.dex contents
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Shrinker (R8) |
R8 8.5.x StackOverflowError in SimpleInliningConstraintAnalysis
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Task :xxxx:minifyXXXReleaseWithR8 ERROR: R8: java.util.ConcurrentModificationException
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java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "com.android.tools.r8.ir.analysis.type.TypeElement.asClassType()"
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Last updated 2024-11-06 UTC.
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