Android Developers Backstage Episode 202: AndroidX, Gradle and Metalava
Nov 1, 2023
Aurimas Liutikas from the AndroidX team talks about performance tuning Gradle builds, remote caching, and tracking API compatibility with Metalava. They also discuss code optimization in Gradle, cross-sharing knowledge, understanding Gradle in Android development, and versioning and stability of AndroidX libraries and APIs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Configuration Caching in Gradle: Challenges and Benefits
01:53 • 15min
Storage Solution with AWS and Remote Cache Support for AGP Tasks
16:40 • 2min
Remote Caching and Optimizations for Faster Builds
18:29 • 3min
Code Optimization and Performance Issues with Gradle
21:50 • 2min
Optimizing AndroidX Libraries and Cross-Sharing Knowledge
23:35 • 2min
Understanding Gradle in Android Development
25:11 • 10min
Versioning and Stability of AndroidX Libraries and APIs
35:27 • 18min