April 23, 2019
Upgrading Android project to Studio 3.4
Upgrade involves:
- dependency versions chain upgrade: studio -> gradle plugin -> kotlin version
- solving mysterious problems with desugaring D8 (add "android.enableD8.desugaring=false" to gradle.properties)
I'm not very happy when I'm unexpectedly forced to spend 3h+ on infinite chain of tasks. This repeats itself for most of the Android Studio upgrades.
Labels: android, android studio, kotlin, upgrade