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This release is identical to v3.6.0, except that it includes the necessary changes to be compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x. There are no known bugs.

Note: This release is only compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v7.x.

Bug fixes

• Underlying commit errors are no longer hidden by a sendChangesForReview error
• A previously in progress release can now be promoted to completed successfully

Improvements

• Gradle 7.1 is properly supported now
• When a user fraction is set with an unspecified release status, in progress is picked automatically

This release is identical to v3.5.0, except that it includes the necessary changes to be compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v7.0.x. There are no known bugs.

Note: This release is only compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x. See GPP v3.5.0-agp7.0 for a release compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v7.0.x.

Bug fixes

• The wrong credentials were being used when specified through playConfigs. This is now fixed.
• A Google API change caused publishing to fail if the app was under review. This is now fixed.

Improvements

• For those with flavor dimensions, any lifecycle task you could want is now available, named following the Android Gradle Plugin conventions. Run ./gradlew tasks --group publishing to view available tasks.
• On that same note, lifecycle tasks are now available for private uploads.
• ⚠️ The bootstrap task was renamed to bootstrapListing while publish$variant was renamed to publish${variant}Apps.

This release is identical to v3.4.0, except that it includes the necessary changes to be compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v7.0.x. There are no known bugs.

This release is identical to v3.4.0, except that it includes the necessary changes to be compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x. Known bugs from 3.1.0-agp4.2 still apply.

Note: This release is only compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.1.x. See GPP v3.4.0-agp4.2 or v3.4.0-agp7.0 for a release compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x or v7.0.x respectively.

Improvements

• Credentials are now validated lazily. This means you don't have to specify credentials unless you are using a publishing task.
• ⚠️ The internal sharing output file name has changed to support split APKs. Instead of being [timestamp].json, the name is now [apk-file-name].json.

This release is identical to v3.3.0, except that it includes the necessary changes to be compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x and v7.0.x. Known bugs from 3.1.0-agp4.2 still apply.

Note: This release is only compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.1.x. See GPP v3.3.0-agp4.2 for a release compatible with the Android Gradle Plugin v4.2.x.

New features

• Support for single package multi-bundle uploads is now available. This enables using custom artifact directories with seperate phone and wear app bundles.

Bug fixes

• ResolutionStrategy.IGNORE stopped worked due to external API changes. This is now fixed.

Behavior changes ⚠️

• The global publish task has been replaced with an identical publishApps task. This resolves conflicts with the maven-publish plugin that had no other solution.

Fix another incompatibility with AGP