Gradle Cheatsheet.md

Links

• Debugging gradle build
• Blog Posts
  • “One demon for all” by Eugen Martynov
  • “My task… what’s wrong with your Gradle task?” by Maciek Opała
  • “Making incremental KAPT work!” by Daniel Novak
  • “Bringing Android app build times down by 95% at Zomato” by Arnav Gupta
• Talks
  • "Make Your Build Great Again" by Jared Burrows
  • “Level up your Android build” by Florian Mierzejewski & Volker Leck (Speakerdeck)
• Kotlin incremental
  • Check which annotation processors are still not incremental
  • ./gradlew assembleDebug --info -Pkapt.verbose=true | grep "Incremental KAPT support is disabled"
• Incremental Annotation List
• Gradle Performance
• Gradle Profiler
• Gradle Linter

Example Configuration

org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1536m // or even higher
org.gradle.warning.mode=summary
org.gradle.parallel=true
org.gradle.caching=true

android.enableR8=true 
android.useAndroidX=true
android.enableJetifier=true

kotlin.code.style=official
kotlin.incremental=true
kotlin.incremental.usePreciseJavaTracking=true

kapt.useBuildCache=true
kapt.use.worker.api=true
kapt.incremental.apt=true

Some of the configurations are already default, so double check before applying.