Cannot change dependencies of configuration (after enabling instant run)

Question

I just enabled instant run in my android studio project. (Followed the instructions here)

My project contains git submodules and somehow th

Answer 1

classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.0.0-alpha1'

try to change it to

 classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.0.0-alpha6'

alpha1 seems obsolete since today (?) and is not compiling any more. Also you'll have to upgrade your gradle to latest 2.10 to work with alpha6