transformClassesWithDesugar build error after updating to AS 3.0 Canary 6

Question

I updated to Android Studio 3.0 Canary 6 and am now getting following error (had been on Canary 5). I\'ve searched for people seeing similar issues but no luck so far. Any

Answer 1

Have you tried https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/2384#issuecomment-376793947 ?

Try adding android.enableD8.desugaring = true in gradle.properties and you may need to add proguard rule -dontwarn java.lang.invoke**