General fixes

Issue #152872138: Disabling AGP features causes ./gradlew connectedCheck to fail

Issue #152996306: Occasional, hard-to-repro DexArchiveMergerException when building

Issue #148525428: Android Studio 4.0 Canary 8 and 9 don't pick up versionCode changes when using app bundle and APK

Issue #152759930: Main dex list fails w/o javac output

Issue #152500503: Downgrade “Creating configuration” to debug-level?

Issue #151239523: Data Binding / View Binding projects suffer performance due to BindingClassFinder.findAllBindingClasses

Issue #153042496: Support compatibility mode for JVM default in Kotlin for minSdkVersion 16-20

Issue #149045341: Very long sync times when consuming a custom configuration

Issue #151496808: [BUG][4.0.0-beta02] LayoutInspector -> [+ Select Process ] Button does nothing...

Issue #140642032: Kotlin class property annotated with VisibleForTesting not generating error/warning when called from other Kotlin code

Issue #150292219: Lint runs twice as slow on AGP 4 Beta 1 + False Positive

Issue #123835101: Quickfix is out of reach and crashes on same input

Issue #151289778: [AGP 4.0.0-beta02] Lint fails with Java OutOfMemoryError

Issue #151964517: VerifyError rejected class with com.google.android.gms.internal.measurement.zzx

Issue #152865051: Incorrect code after desugaring

Issue #152715309: R8 does not work with TestModules AGP.4.1 alpha

Issue #152413696: ViewBinding: including layout with an ID equal to the layout name produces "variable might not have been initialized"

This update also includes fixes for the following public issues:For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio 4.0, see the Android Studio Preview release notes . For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.We greatly appreciate your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug . Note that you can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that you are also affected by it.