Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Android Studio Hedgehog | 2023.1.1 Patch 1 now available

Android Studio Hedgehog | 2023.1.1 Patch 1 is now available in the Stable channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Stable channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio Hedgehog, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Hedgehog | 2023.1.1 Patch 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.2.1 These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Android Gradle Plugin
Do not run dexing task on subprojects' classes when they are already dex'd through artifact transforms
Android Gradle Plugin failed with JavaVersion.VERSION_11 and OpenJDK 21 ea
Dexer (D8)
Desugar records for Android U
Import/Sync
Using non-AndroidX libraries in an AndroidX project
IntelliJ
Android Studio stuck indexing xml file that contains invalid chars
Running Devices
Unable to connect to physical device for development
Shrinker (R8)
R8 generates broken dex resulting in class cast exception at runtime
R8 causing interface change to inaccessible interface
R8 Flurry SDK crash with AGP 8.2.0
Android - R8 causes subclass of LinearLayoutManager to crash
ClassCastException in R8 when repackaging is on and shrinking, obfuscation and optimization is turned off
R8 stuck in BridgeAnalyzer.analyzeMethod
R8 v8.2.33, "java.lang.VerifyError: Bad type on operand stack" runtime crash after upgrade