GradleUp/shadow 9.0.0-rc2 on GitHub

Important

This release is a major update from the 8.3.x series. The plugin has been fully rewritten in Kotlin, bringing significant improvements to maintainability, performance, and future extensibility. It introduces many new features, enhancements, and bug fixes, and includes several breaking changes. Please review the changelog carefully and consult the new doc site before upgrading.

Added

Support skipping string constant remapping. (#1401)
Let assemble depend on shadowJar. (#1524)
Fail build when inputting AAR files or using Shadow with AGP. (#1530)

Changed

Restore Develocity Build Scan integration. (#1505)
It is still disabled by default, you can enable it by setting com.gradleup.shadow.enableDevelocityIntegration = true.
Expose AbstractDependencyFilter from internal to public. (#1538)
You can access it via com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins.shadow.tasks.DependencyFilter.AbstractDependencyFilter.

Fixed

Honor options.release for target JVM attribute. (#1502)