File google-services.json is missing. The Google Services Plugin cannot function without it.

[wyattbiker]

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What is wrong?

Launching lib/main.dart on Android SDK built for x86 in debug mode...
registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* What went wrong:
Execution failed for task ':app:processDebugGoogleServices'.
> File google-services.json is missing. The Google Services Plugin cannot function without it. 
   Searched Location: 
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/src/nullnull/debug/google-services.json
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/src/debug/nullnull/google-services.json
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/src/nullnull/google-services.json
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/src/debug/google-services.json
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/src/nullnullDebug/google-services.json
  /Users/user1/fldev/recipes_app/android/app/google-services.json

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BUILD FAILED in 13s
Gradle task assembleDebug failed with exit code 1
Exited (sigterm)

[krolmic]

Clone the project and follow this guide to add Firebase and include google-services.json into the project. This article describes how to implement the authentication using Firebase and Goolge Sign-In.