gradle upgrade guideline.txt

1) use jdk 17 -

sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17

jvmTarget = "17"


2) upgrade gradle build and include namespace in the config -

classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.2.0")

namespace = ""

3) in gradle wrapper -

distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
distributionPath=wrapper/dists
distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.5-bin.zip
networkTimeout=10000
validateDistributionUrl=true
zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

4)sync gradle

5) modify workflows to use jdk 17 and include adopt

 - name: Setup JDK 17
        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
        with:
         
          java-version: 17
          distribution: 'adopt'

      - name: Setup Android SDK
        
        uses: android-actions/setup-android@v3


6) delete manifest files from extensions , but when the manifest merge process will be removed from cloudstream gradle plugin