I have updated all of my project dependencies and I'm getting different Errors of R8. AGPBI: {"kind":"error","text":"java.lang.NullPointerException","so...

I added apply plugin: 'com.google.firebase.firebase-perf' and when I ran build script I got /transforms/FirebasePerformancePlugin/dev/debug/174/module-info.class: D8: Unsupported source fil...

I have a Xamarin.Android app which I recently switched to use R8 code shrinker. Unfortunately, my app is crashing on startup with the following error: java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to get pro...

After upgrading to Android Gradle Plugin from 3.1.4 to 3.2.x I'm getting multiple warnings such as: D8: Type `com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken` was not found, it is required for default or static...

As android studio introduced two new tools D8 and R8. As per google documentation D8 is a dex tool and R8 is a progourd tool but as their explanation both are doing almost same thing like below: D...