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Use signing.properties file which controls which keystore to use to sign the APK with gradle.
android {
signingConfigs {
release
}
buildTypes {
release {
signingConfig signingConfigs.release
}
}
}
def Properties props = new Properties()
def propFile = new File('signing.properties')
if (propFile.canRead()){
props.load(new FileInputStream(propFile))
if (props!=null && props.containsKey('STORE_FILE') && props.containsKey('STORE_PASSWORD') &&
props.containsKey('KEY_ALIAS') && props.containsKey('KEY_PASSWORD')) {
android.signingConfigs.release.storeFile = file(props['STORE_FILE'])
android.signingConfigs.release.storePassword = props['STORE_PASSWORD']
android.signingConfigs.release.keyAlias = props['KEY_ALIAS']
android.signingConfigs.release.keyPassword = props['KEY_PASSWORD']
} else {
println 'signing.properties found but some entries are missing'
android.buildTypes.release.signingConfig = null
}
}else {
println 'signing.properties not found'
android.buildTypes.release.signingConfig = null
}
STORE_FILE=/path/to/your.keystore
STORE_PASSWORD=yourkeystorepass
KEY_ALIAS=projectkeyalias
KEY_PASSWORD=keyaliaspassword
@elbowzhang
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Thanks!

@tavioto
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tavioto commented Mar 12, 2016

Thank you!! this solved my problem

@huttarl
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huttarl commented Apr 7, 2016

Thank you, this helped me solve exactly the same problem you had.

@geraldokandonga
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Very good thanks alot it also solved my problem the way

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ajitdubey-mob-ibtech commented Dec 13, 2017

When I build project found error message

Error:(17, 0) Could not get unknown property 'release' for SigningConfig container of type org.gradle.api.internal.FactoryNamedDomainObjectContainer.

@zdavatz
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zdavatz commented Feb 2, 2018

Great solution @gabrielemariotti thanks for sharing this!
This is how I did it: zdavatz/generika_android@e16af6f

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zdavatz commented Dec 14, 2018

thanks!

@SaundersB
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Awesome! Thank you!

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