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While releasing an Android library - R8 is cutting out significant parts of `*.class` making it unusable as a Kotlin class

Dec 01, 2025

Firebase Crashlytics Minify R8 Android

Nov 30, 2025

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Enabling R8 in android kotlin app cause Library class android.content.res.XmlResourceParser implements program class org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser

Nov 23, 2025

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Android Studio 4.2 started to rename resources inside APK in release build

Nov 06, 2025

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LinkageError: Method onCreate overrides final method

Oct 31, 2025

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Proguard (R8) obfuscate custom view names

Oct 30, 2025

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Android R8 not obfuscating class names

Oct 25, 2025

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React native app crashing after enabling R8 / minifyEnabled

Oct 21, 2025

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How to add r8 rules in android?

Oct 19, 2025

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Google Gson preserve generic signatures

Sep 14, 2025

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java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Class cannot be cast to java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType with retrofit2

Sep 11, 2025

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How to get version of R8 that is being used by the Android Gradle Plugin?

Mar 03, 2023

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com.android.tools.r8.utils.AbortException zza already has a mappin

Dec 12, 2022

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R8 Crashes Silently on Build

Nov 17, 2022

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R8 changes "protected" methods of abstract class to "public" without -allowaccessmodification flag

Feb 09, 2021

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When using R8 on Android, do I need to uninstall my existing Proguard?

Nov 13, 2022

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DexArchiveBuilderException with Firebase Performance monitoring library, R8 failing to desugar?

May 24, 2022

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Proguard (R8) negate operator not working to keep anything except certain packages

Jul 22, 2022

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Android/Java obfuscation : R8 vs (ProGuard or DexGuard)?

Mar 09, 2022

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What really R8 full mode do (aggressive optimizations)?

Sep 14, 2022

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