8.2 RC3

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.2 RC3.

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Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.2-rc-3 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.2-rc-3

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure that you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.2 RC2

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.2 RC2.

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Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.2-rc-2 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.2-rc-2

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure that you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.2 RC1

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.2 RC1.

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

Bruno Didot,
Eric Vantillard,
esfomeado,
Jendrik Johannes,
Jonathan Leitschuh,
Lee Euije,
Stefan Oehme,
Todor Dinev,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.2-rc-1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.2-rc-1

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.1.1

This is a patch release for Gradle 8.1. We recommend using 8.1.1 instead of 8.1.

It fixes the following issues:

• #24748 MethodTooLargeException when instrumenting a class with thousand of lambdas for configuration cache
• #24754 Kotlin DSL precompiled script plugins built with Gradle 8.1 cannot be used with other versions of Gradle
• #24788 Gradle 8.1 configure freeCompilerArgs for Kotlin in buildSrc breaks build with unhelpful errors

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Upgrade Instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1.1

See the Gradle 8.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading to Gradle 8.1.1.

Reporting Problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

8.1

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.1.

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We would like to thank the following community contributors for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

André Sousa,
Attila Király,
Aurimas,
Björn Kautler,
Christoph Dreis,
David Morris,
DJtheRedstoner,
Gabriel Feo,
J.T. McQuigg,
JavierSegoviaCordoba,
JayaKrishnan Nair K,
Jeff Widman,
kackey0-1,
Martin Bonnin,
Martin Kealey,
modmuss50,
pan93412,
Sebastian Schuberth,
Simon Marquis,
TheDadda,
Thrillpool,
valery1707,
Xin Wang,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.1 RC4

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.1-RC4.

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

André Sousa,
Attila Király,
Aurimas,
Björn Kautler,
Christoph Dreis,
David Morris,
DJtheRedstoner,
Gabriel Feo,
J.T. McQuigg,
JavierSegoviaCordoba,
JayaKrishnan Nair K,
Jeff Widman,
kackey0-1,
Martin Bonnin,
Martin Kealey,
modmuss50,
pan93412,
Sebastian Schuberth,
Simon Marquis,
TheDadda,
Thrillpool,
valery1707,
Xin Wang,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1-rc-4 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1-rc-4

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.1 RC3

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.1-RC3.

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

André Sousa,
Attila Király,
Aurimas,
Björn Kautler,
Christoph Dreis,
David Morris,
DJtheRedstoner,
Gabriel Feo,
J.T. McQuigg,
JavierSegoviaCordoba,
JayaKrishnan Nair K,
Jeff Widman,
kackey0-1,
Martin Bonnin,
Martin Kealey,
modmuss50,
pan93412,
Sebastian Schuberth,
Simon Marquis,
TheDadda,
Thrillpool,
valery1707,
Xin Wang,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1-rc-3 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1-rc-3

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.1 RC2

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.1-RC2.

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

André Sousa,
Attila Király,
Aurimas,
Björn Kautler,
Christoph Dreis,
David Morris,
DJtheRedstoner,
Gabriel Feo,
J.T. McQuigg,
JavierSegoviaCordoba,
JayaKrishnan Nair K,
Jeff Widman,
kackey0-1,
Martin Bonnin,
Martin Kealey,
modmuss50,
pan93412,
Sebastian Schuberth,
Simon Marquis,
TheDadda,
Thrillpool,
valery1707,
Xin Wang,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1-rc-2 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1-rc-2

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.1 RC1

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.1-RC1.

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:

André Sousa,
Attila Király,
Aurimas,
Björn Kautler,
Christoph Dreis,
David Morris,
DJtheRedstoner,
Gabriel Feo,
J.T. McQuigg,
JavierSegoviaCordoba,
JayaKrishnan Nair K,
Jeff Widman,
kackey0-1,
Martin Bonnin,
Martin Kealey,
modmuss50,
pan93412,
Sebastian Schuberth,
Simon Marquis,
TheDadda,
Thrillpool,
valery1707,
Xin Wang,
Yanshun Li

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.1-rc-1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.1-rc-1

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

8.0.2

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.0.2.

This is the second patch release for Gradle 8.0. We recommend using 8.0.2 instead of 8.0.

It fixes the following issues:

• #23698 Gradle 8 RC2 runs out of metaspace
• #23962 Java/Scala build with no explicit toolchain: build fails with Gradle 8.0.1 / Scala 2.13
• #23990 Gradle 8.0.+ silently dropped support for custom compilers in JavaCompile
• #24031 InstrumentingTransformer generates different class files in Gradle 8 and 7.6 which leads to Remote Build-Cache misses
• #24109 Extending an already resolved configuration no longer works correctly
• #24122 Update configuration cache state for some plugins
• #24129 includeBuild in PluginManagementSpec deincubated in Gradle 8, docs still say it's incubating

Issues fixed in the first patch release:

• #21551 Document integration of Scala plugin with toolchains and problems with target flag
• #23888 --no-rebuild suddenly gone without new deprecation cycle and without the reason for its undeprecation being void
• #23905 Gradle 8.0 fails Scala build with isBlank not found in String class error

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Upgrade Instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.0.2 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.0.2

See the Gradle 7.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading to Gradle 8.0.2.

Reporting Problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.