Android Studio stuck on “Gradle: resolve dependencies '_debugCompile'” or 'detachedConfiguration1'

Question

I have no idea what I changed in my project, but it suddenly cannot get past this step while building gradle scripts.

There is no problem building it with j

Answer 1

Just providing my experience in case others run into the following scenario.

The problem for me was one of my repositories was hosted on my companies network and not the public network. After VPN'ing I was able to "resolve the dependency."