Feature/nevisaccessapp 6211 gradle updates (#23)

- Update Gradle to v8.7 (including scripts) and AGP to v8.6.1
- Set target SDK version to 34 (Android 14) and update dependencies
- Set Java source compatibility to 17 as required by Gradle
- Update Kotlin to v1.9.23
- Update GitHub Actions to also use Java 17
- Update Development Setup in README

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 env:
-  JAVA_VERSION: '11'
+  JAVA_VERSION: '17'
   RUBY_VERSION: '3.0'
   CURRENT_BUILD_URL: ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}
 

.github/workflows/pr.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
     types: [opened, edited, synchronize, reopened]
 
 env:
-  JAVA_VERSION: '11'
+  JAVA_VERSION: '17'
   RUBY_VERSION: '3.0'
 
 jobs:

README.md

@@ -33,9 +33,8 @@ Before you start compiling and using the example applications please ensure you
 - Android 6 or later, with API level 23
 - Android 10 or later, with API level 29, for the biometric authenticator to work
 - Android 11 or later, with API level 30, for the device passcode authenticator to work
-- Android Studio 3.5.1 or later
-- JDK 11
-- Gradle 7.2 or later
+- JDK 17
+- Gradle 8.7 or later
 
 ### Github Account
 

app/build.gradle

@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ static def readVersionName(project) {
 
 android {
     namespace 'ch.nevis.exampleapp'
-    compileSdk 33
+    compileSdk 34
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "ch.nevis.exampleapp"
         minSdk 23
-        targetSdk 33
+        targetSdk 34
         versionCode readVersionCode(this)
         versionName readVersionName(this)
 
@@ -59,29 +59,29 @@ android {
     }
 
     compileOptions {
-        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
-        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
     }
 
     kotlinOptions {
-        jvmTarget = 11
+        jvmTarget = 17
     }
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.10.1'
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.6.1'
-    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.9.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.13.1'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.7.0'
+    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.12.0'
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.4'
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
-    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.5'
-    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.5.1'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.6.1'
 
     // Barcode Scanning, to scan QR codes
-    implementation 'com.google.mlkit:barcode-scanning:17.2.0'
+    implementation 'com.google.mlkit:barcode-scanning:17.3.0'
 
     // CameraX
-    def camerax_version = "1.2.3"
+    def camerax_version = "1.3.4"
     implementation "androidx.camera:camera-core:${camerax_version}"
     implementation "androidx.camera:camera-camera2:${camerax_version}"
     implementation "androidx.camera:camera-lifecycle:${camerax_version}"

build.gradle

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 // Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
 buildscript {
-    ext.dagger_hilt_version = "2.44.2"
-    ext.gradle_version = "7.3.1"
-    ext.kotlin_version = "1.8.10"
-    ext.navigation_version = "2.5.3"
+    ext.dagger_hilt_version = "2.51.1"
+    ext.gradle_version = '8.6.1'
+    ext.kotlin_version = "1.9.23"
+    ext.navigation_version = "2.8.1"
     ext.dokka_version = "1.9.20"
     ext.customFooterMessage = "© 2024 made with ❤️ by Nevis"
     ext.customLogoFile = projectDir.toString() + "/logo-style.css"

gradle.properties

@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ android.nonTransitiveRClass=true
 VERSION_NAME=3.7.0
 VERSION_CODE=1
 NEVIS_MOBILE_AUTHENTICATION_SDK_VERSION=3.7.+
+android.defaults.buildfeatures.buildconfig=true
+android.nonFinalResIds=false

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-#Tue Jan 03 10:09:41 CET 2023
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.4-bin.zip
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.7-bin.zip
+networkTimeout=10000
+validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+zipStorePath=wrapper/dists