Does anyone know of any way I can refer to a versi...
# dependency-managementm
Matthew Inger
02/11/2022, 7:25 PMDoes anyone know of any way I can refer to a version catalog in the plugins { } or buildscript.classpath { } blocks? I’m using gradle 7.0.2 and it keeps saying it can’t find the symbol for my version catalog. Android studio itself recognizes the symbols and can properly apply code completion, but gradle seems to not be able to evaluate the project. Code in thread
Matthew Inger
02/11/2022, 7:26 PM Copy code
buildscript {
repositories() {
google()
mavenCentral()
}
dependencies {
classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:${buildPlatform.versions.androidGradlePluginVersion}")
classpath("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:${buildPlatform.versions.kotlinVersion}")
}
}Matthew Inger
02/11/2022, 7:26 PM Copy code
Line 7: classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:${buildPlatform.versions.androidGradlePluginVersion}")
^ Unresolved reference: buildPlatforma
Anze Sodja
02/11/2022, 10:14 PMI recommend you try with 7.4. I believe in 7.0.2 that indeed was not yet supported, but it should be with 7.4 (I believe it also works with 7.3.3).
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Vampire
02/11/2022, 11:15 PMIndeed it works from 7.2 on.
But I'd recommend not using the legacy approach to add plugins to the buildscript class path anyway, but using the
pluginsVampire
02/11/2022, 11:15 PMThere you can then also use a
plugins