More than one file was found with OS independent path 'META-INF/proguard/androidx-annotations.pro'

Question

i am trying android WorkManager, The code is throwing error \"More than one file was found with OS independent path \'META-INF/proguard/androidx-annotations.pro

Answer 1

Adding this to my apps build.gradle file solved my problem.

android {
  packagingOptions {
    exclude 'META-INF/proguard/androidx-annotations.pro'
    exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES'
    exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
    exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/license.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
    exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/notice.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/ASL2.0'
  }
}