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@bot-gradle bot-gradle released this 28 Dec 07:19
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The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.6 RC1.

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:
Baptiste Decroix,
Björn Kautler,
Daniel Lacasse,
Danny Thomas,
Hyeonmin Park,
jeffalder,
Jendrik Johannes,
John Jiang,
Kaiyao Ke,
Kevin Mark,
king-tyler,
Marcin Dąbrowski,
Marcin Laskowski,
Markus Gaisbauer,
Mel Arthurs,
Ryan Schmitt,
Surya K N,
Vladislav Golubtsov,
Yanshun Li,
Andrzej Ressel

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.6 RC1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.6-rc-1

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

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

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.