Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 RC 2 is now available in the Beta channel.
If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta channel,
you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check
for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.
For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.
For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat, see
closed issues.
General fixes and features
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 RC 2 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-rc02. 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 |
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Initialization script 'C:\Users\mypc\AppData\Local\Temp\ijresolvers2.gradle' line: 162
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AndroidComponentsExtension.addSourceSetConfigurations broken when stats are enabled
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| Deployment |
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[Ladybug Canary 9] When running project, AS does not rebuild project anymore resulting in "Error loading build artifacts"
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Android Studio not deploying changes to app
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| Dexer (D8) |
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java.lang.VerifyError: Verifier rejected class: [0x430] copy1 v2<-v264 type=Undefined cat=3
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| Gradle |
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Mark CommonExtension.testOptions stable
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| Shrinker (R8) |
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Gson proguard is not working properly after upgrading to AGP 8.8
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java.lang.VerifyError: Verifier rejected class
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Leanback crashes when minified with R8 included in AGP 8.10.0-alpha04
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