Attempted to fix androids “ill-advised or mistaken usage of a core class” went bad

Question

After trying to fix this on my own from what I have seen around the net I cannot still figure out what this means:

[2013-08-15 23:58:27 - StudioTab] Dx 
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Answer 1

If you are using Maven to build then make sure that your dependency on the android SDK has scope of provided, otherwise you will get this message as DEX tries to include all the classes in the android.jar.

Ie

  
      android
      android
      4.4.2_r3
      provided