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My current company has settled on using Gradle. It doesn’t make me very happy, but you need to learn to work with constraints. Plus, I must admit that the developers who actually implemented the build files did a pretty good job overall: they used Kotlin instead of Groovy, they moved code to regular plugins, etc. This week, I worked on improvements to a new project and set up Renovate.
Introduction Our Android team uses Gradle as our build tool of choice. Gradle offers lots of options for tuning its resource consumption, giving engineers an opportunity to optimize performance for running tasks on well-known hardware. In this post, we’ll explore how the team tuned our Gradle setup for Amazon’s m7i.8xlarge EC2 instances. General concepts Before... Read more
Wanting to use the latest versions of Compose, but your app compileSdk is falling behind? I’ve been there! If you have a compileSdk 1.5.0 you’ll come across a horrid build error. Let’s fix that! The error is question is this: Compose dependencies with a version > […] The post Emoji error! Using the latest Compose with compileSDK first appeared on Blundell.
The correct, complete, 2024, settings to configure the Java version in Gradle for Android. The post Setting JDK level in Android Gradle builds first appeared on Blundell.
Quick blog posting showing you the build.gradle.kts version of the default build.gradle file from the “empty activity” Android Studio template. This post will go stale fast, get it whilst its hot. 🙂 The original templates come from the New Project, other templates are explained here: https://developer.android.com/studio/projects/templates Google has an explainer of converting build configuration scripts […] The post build.gradle.kts conversion for Android Studio Empty Activity first appeared on Blundell.
This post shows you how to wrap a 3rd party Gradle plugin in your own plugin, so that you can interactive with it programmatically. The post Applying a 3rd Party Gradle Plugin as a Composite Plugin first appeared on Blundell.
This post describes how you can share code between your side projects without code duplication, remote hosting or versioning. The post Make a monorepo for your Android projects first appeared on Blundell.