Update gradle to 8.4

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Upgrade to latest gradle version 8.4

fixed issues

• #26298 Intermittent NPE in dependency resolution after upgrading to 8.3
• #26271 Closure control flow tracking in dynamic calls interception may leak references to closures throwing exceptions
• #26258 Update configuration cache compatibility matrix to reflect Ear plugin is CC compatible
• #26206 TestLauncher cannot launch tests from included builds when CC is enabled
• #26195 TestLauncher reports test success even if test fails
• #26174 Beanify DocLink
• #26160 Shellcheck shows warnings for the wrapper shell script
• #26154 8.1 configuration is stuck at 100% for a while when signing is enabled
• #26147 NPE in Gradle annotation processor handling
• #26139 Add explanation for deprecations to dependency management documentation
• #26093 Allow for specifying --project-cache-dir in gradle.properties file
• #26087 Upgrade embedded Kotlin to 1.9.10
• #26086 --scan option overrides Gradle enterprise plugin version from includedBuild
• #26085 Running tests in :core runs full Groovy recompilation
• #26056 TestLauncher cannot run the same test in different test tasks if configuration cache is enabled
• #26053 Intercepting Groovy dynamic calls stops working in subsequent builds reusing a running daemon
• #26049 Setting org.gradle.unsafe.isolated-projects not causing recalculation of configuration cache
• #25990 Process property upgrades in each subproject separately
• #25987 Auto-discover classes with upgraded properties
• #25958 Comment in Unix wrapper code w.r.t. shell expansion of environment variables is wrong/misleading
• #25951 BuildDashboard causes "Unable to make progress running work" error
• #25947 JUnitJupiterCategoriesOrTagsCoverageIntegrationTest#"can combine tags with custom extension" fails on German OS
• #25945 Upgrade Guava 31.1 -> 32.1.1 for security patches
• #25943 Use of deprecated plexus-cipher plugin results in insecure randomness
• #25934 Gradle 8.3-rc-2 fails with com.gradle.enterprise 3.14.1
• #25916 Print Android Studio logs in the performance tests on sync failure
• #25908 ArtifactView withVariantReselection improperly reselects dependencies with explicit artifacts
• #25905 Daemon client fails while closing connection to the daemon
• #25894 Fix class loading issues for :test-kit project with property upgrades
• #25893 Fix class loading of classes that have property upgrades
• #25877 Add missing JUnit4 test cases in R83 TestFailureProgressEventCrossVersionTest
• #25870 Cross compiling windows resources to Windows Arm64 is broken
• #25863 Fix and re-enable persistent compiler daemons on Windows
• #25859 Test filtering in TestNG leads to no tests executing when configuration cache enabled
• #25857 [Gradle + TestNg] Listener initialization failures not logged in the build log/console
• #25855 TestNG Sample tests leaking files with CC enabled
• #25837 Create List, Set and Map live view proxies for upgraded ListProperty, SetProperty and MapProperty
• #25835 PropertyUpgradeClassSourceGenerator should generate .getOrNull() calls instead of .get()
• #25834 Heap usage regression in 8.3-rc-1
• #25830 FilePermissions has a typo in the default unix value
• #25828 Test suits dependencies block fails when adding a platform defined in Version Catalog
• #25805 Finish release notes and documentation for new configuration factory methods
• #25798 Gradle Conflict Resolution documentation potentially has wrong logic for base version and qualifier parsing
• #25756 Add actionable information to dependency locking error messages
• #25742 Add deprecation warning to KotlinDslAssignment class
• #25736 Add TAPI support for wrapped assertion failures
• #25732 Handle Property/ConfigurableFileCollection with Groovy in BeanDynamicObject when only getter exists
• #25651 TaskExecutionGraph#getAllTasks does not behave as documented
• #25628 DefaultJvmMetadataDetector#getMetadataFromInstallation misses Xmx, so the JVM might allocate significant amount of memory
• #25612 Update TestKit documentation
• #25604 JvmTestSuites does not use the DependencySet passed to it, causing failures if you have a configuration copy
• #25573 Support compiling and testing with Java 21
• #25546 PMD runs out of Memory running over large source sets in versions 8.1.+
• #25530 Dependency locking fails when lockfile is corrupted
• #25434 Instrumentation of multi-release JARs should not fail on newer versions
• #25311 Test.afterTest is not called with Configuration Cache
• #25272 --no-daemon does not work and returns an unhelpful error message
• #25044 Classpath instrumentation of NIO.2 operations fails for paths in zip archives
• #24795 Upgrade Apache Ivy plugin version to 2.5.1
• #24726 CommandLineArgumentProvider documentation eagerly calls get() on provider
• #24716 Intercept getters (and setters) in Groovy closures
• #24712 Support for capturing methods declared in supertypes
• #24660 Add links to sources in Kotlin DSL reference
• #24613 TestNG test listeners not invoked when configuration cache enabled
• #24575 Hanging output rendering after exception during rendering
• #24508 Docs: add 'extra properties' example in 'Migrating build logic from Groovy to Kotlin'
• #24326 ResolvableDependencies#getResolutionResult javadocs are confusing
• #24314 Documentation for setting values in the build environment is confusing
• #24093 Use Kotlin Property assignment in documentation samples
• #23503 Make Kotlin DSL assignment overload a stable feature
• #23249 Don't discard Instrumented listener before storing the work graph
• #23084 Gradle Init w/ incubating features does not place conventions plugins into build-logic when migrating maven projects
• #23014 Configuration caching broken when adding to a MapProperty Task input from a file
• #22978 Documentation icons need label
• #22968 Kotlin DSL generated accessors for JVM types are typed Any, should be typed properly instead
• #22329 How about adding JBR as known java toolchain vendor?
• #22273 Adding the --scan option can produce cache misses due to changed order for the Settings buildscript classpath
• #22272 Adding the --scan option can result in a different version of the GE plugin applied
• #21796 Report deprecation of Provider.forUseAtConfigurationTime()
• #21676 Gradle Daemon Information
• #21392 Update Zinc used by Scala plugin to 1.7.1
• #19981 Provider should have a filter method
• #18818 The file checkstyle-noframes-sorted.xsl is actually LGPL, not Apache 2.0
• #17489 Lacking definition of "project" in docs
• #16777 7.0: Querying the mapped value ... before task ... has completed is not supported caused by LazyPublishArtifact
• #14897 Gradle should reuse files in jars-8 instead of producing duplicates
• #12273 Documentation to upgrade wrapper is misleading
• #10771 Type information lost on Kotlin DSL accessors to typed Java lambda extensions
• #10517 Unable to use @option with ListProperty/SetProperty
• #9834 Propose new API to declare different types of 'configurations'
• #9268 Concise and statically-typed Property<T> assignment
• #26672 Add workaround hint to upgrade guide for XML failing parser configuration
• #26504 8.4-RC1: Release notes: Confusing sample of the configuration api
• #26465 Configuration cache state could not be cached: error writing value of type 'org.gradle.kotlin.dsl.KotlinClosure1' > value.owner must not be null
• #26359 Clarify page title and filter buttons/tabs in the Kotlin DSL reference
• #26547 Restore JvmEcosystemUtilities.registerJvmLanguageSourceDirectory

known issues

• #26678 ivy repository URL String parsing broken with 8.3
• #20330 gradle assemble error: "Value for metadata of project :project2 has not been calculated yet"