Yeah I asked them about it and they told me something about Ivy I think, or something else. It's not a bug on their side, it's to be compatible with some random behavior of another tool.
We should stop putting the type unless the dev specifies it. On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:47 AM, 'Scott Barta' via adt-dev < [email protected]> wrote: > While it was done intentionally, there isn't a strong rationale for it -- > I don't think there will be many (any?) cases where the packaging type will > be ambiguous. I do find it strange that Gradle chooses to silently change > its dependency resolution when you do this, but that's a different matter. > > > On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Jake Wharton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> The dependency dialog in AS apparently adds a qualifier to the >> build.gradle for new dependencies (e.g., @jar). I’m basing this off >> multiple reports over the last few months (I’ve never used it personally). >> A side-effect of doing this is that transitive dependency resolution is >> skipped which causes a headache for a lot of libraries. >> >> Before I file this as a bug I wanted to see whether or not this was an >> explicit design decision. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "adt-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "adt-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Xavier Ducrohet Android SDK Tech Lead Google Inc. http://developer.android.com | http://tools.android.com Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "adt-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
