Gradle 8.3

What's new in this version:

Fixed:
- Spurious warning `No valid plugin descriptors were found in META-INF/gradle-plugins` when using CC
- Tooling API should provide expected and actual values for file comparison failures
- Instrumentation of multi-release JARs should not fail on versioned Java 21 bytecode
- Recent changes in script parsing produce unexpected warning
- Suppress unactionable error message when importing Gradle multiproject using kotlin DSL into IntelliJ
- Assumptions about project locking do not hold with load-after-store in WorkerExecutorParallelIntegrationTest
- Upgrade embedded Kotlin to 1.9.0
- Enhance `ExceptionMetadataHelper` to better classify `VerificationExceptions`
- Allow the Kotlin DSL to use Kotlin 2.0 dependencies
- Support Codenarc IDE-friendly output
- Integration tests failing with non-ASCII characters
- Persistent Java compiler daemons
- Add a temporary flag to disable considering File.exists() checks for configuration cache input
- Deadlock in parallel model building with Android Studio Hedgehog Canary 8
- For windows the value for environmental variable is having the wrong slash
- TestLauncher cannot run tests on tasks extending AbstractTestTask
- Task stuck in 100% CPU loop within FinalizerGroup/DefaultExecutionPlan.finalizePlan on Gradle 7.6+
- Test assertion failure reported incorrectly in the Tooling API
- `RepositoriesMode.FAIL_ON_PROJECT_REPOS` does not fail for `subprojects` configurations
- The validatePlugins task stopped working in Gradle 8.1
- Run Gradle test suite with Project Isolation enabled
- Calls to `File.list()` fails in `settings.gradle.kts` with configuration cache enabled (Kotlin DSL)
- Gradle 8.1 and 8.1.1 alter Gradle application bytecode so that it fails anti-tamper check
- Create AttributeCompatibilityRules: How to get attributesSchema
- Indicate that StartParameter.getProjectCacheDir is not a directory that plugins can write to
- The gradle wrapper shell script fails to run when $CDPATH is set (and used to change directoy)
- Worker Daemon is not reused on Mac OS
- `java.net.URL` serialization depends on `hashCode` which creates cache misses
- Reduce the amount of heap retained for models received by tooling API BuildAction instances
- An internal error when publishing scans using init scripts
- Improvements for injected services instrumentation
- Document new file permission API
- Re-enable Kotlin compilation avoidance in projects applying the `kotlin-dsl` plugin
- Reduce heap consumed to track variants during dependency resolution
- Need a -D flag, and option for enabling "continue" option in gradle.properties
- Create initial JVM platform
- InvocationTargetException when configuring `developer` in MavenPublication on Java 8 with configuration cache
- Group opposite task options together
- Document how to contribute custom suggestions to build failures
- Loss of display name metadata when properties stored to configuration cache
- Toolchains: Support Environment Variables in Maven Toolchains Declarations
- `NegativeArraySizeException` during progress rendering
- Refactor JUnit multiversion testing
- Use consistent presentation for suggestions in toolchain errors
- Kotlin Dsl: operator fun NamedDomainObjectProvider<Configuration>.invoke
- Gradle crashes when trying to serialize nested extension object on task
- Configuration cache incorrectly captures task
- Suggestion: avoid distraction with config cache report
- Investigate possible deprecation of ClientModule dependencies
- gradle cannot load HTTPS dependencies on RHEL8 in FIPS mode
- NullPointerException thrown converting Maven POM
- Project isolation compatibility with build scripts tracing
- Validate use of `@Nested` with unsupported types
- Misleading "No valid plugin descriptors" is shown when running from the configuration cache
- Add deprecation logging to org.gradle.util.NameMatcher
- Add deprecation logging to org.gradle.util.GUtil.loadProperties()
- Add deprecation logging to org.gradle.util.GUtil.toWords(string)
- Deprecation message after migration to 7.4.2 with 'org.gradle.parallel'
- FileCopyDetails.setMode should have a better API for Kotlin DSL
- IvyPublication#artifact should support Provider
- Missing Example Project Link on Docs
- Deprecate Project.getBuildDir()
- err: "expression expected" if build script consists only of plugins block and an annotation above the block
- In a multi-project build of java modules, gradle eclipse plugin does not add projects to eclipse module path
- IDE project sync has memory leak in ProtocolToModelAdapter
- file-annotation in Kotlin DSL pre-compiled script plugin with package disturbs discovery
- Process isolated workers always use system default encoding for file names
- debug cacerts usage
- Support OSX KeyChain as Truststore
- Gradle fails with cryptic error when `plugins {}` contains unexpected code
- Unable to use Windows SSL trust store
- Refactor WrapperDistributionUrlResolver
- Introduce an easy fail if no tests config option
- Allow platform developers to see all the nagging with location
- Gradle 8.3 won't allow plugin authors to support Gradle <7.0
- Gradle 8.3-rc-1 creates compileJava Task on empty Kotlin project
- Support running Gradle on Java 20
- Configuration cache space usage analysis broken with Gradle 8.3-rc-2
- The value for property 'dirPermissions' is final and cannot be changed any further
- 8.3-rc-3: The value for property 'languageVersion' is final and cannot be changed any further
- Nested property types declared in kotlinx libraries are not supported since 8.3