Workaround for MergeResources cache miss

build.gradle

tasks.withType(com.android.build.gradle.tasks.MergeResources) { task ->
    Map<String, FileCollection> originalResources = [:]
    // Create a synthetic input with the original value and RELATIVE path sensitivity
    project.gradle.taskGraph.beforeTask {
        if (it == task) {
            originalResources.putAll(task.resourcesComputer.resources)
            task.resourcesComputer.resources.clear()
            task.inputs.files(originalResources.values())
                .withPathSensitivity(PathSensitivity.RELATIVE)
                .withPropertyName("rawLocalResources.workaround")
        }
    }
    // Set the source back to its original value before we execute the main task action
    task.doFirst {
        task.resourcesComputer.resources.putAll(originalResources)
    }
}