This is a patch release for Gradle 6.8.
This fixes a critical bug present in Gradle 6.8, 6.8.1 and 6.8.2.
All issues fixed in this patch release
Please don’t use the original 6.8 release or previous patch releases, and instead upgrade to 6.8.3.
Upgrade Instructions
Switch your build to use Gradle 6.8.3 by updating your wrapper:
./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=6.8.3 --gradle-distribution-sha256-sum 7faa7198769f872826c8ef4f1450f839ec27f0b4d5d1e51bade63667cbccd205
See the Gradle 6.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading to Gradle 6.8.3.
Reporting Problems
If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.