DexPackaging

Added in 8.0.2

interface DexPackaging

Packaging options for Dex (Android Dalvik Executable) files in the Android DSL

android {
    packaging {
        dex {
            useLegacyPackaging = ...
        }
    }
}

Summary

Public properties
Boolean?

Whether to use the legacy convention of compressing all dex files in the APK.

Public properties

useLegacyPackaging

Added in 8.0.2
var useLegacyPackaging: Boolean?

Whether to use the legacy convention of compressing all dex files in the APK. If null, dex files will be uncompressed when minSdk >= 28.

This property does not affect dex file compression in APKs produced from app bundles.