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No I mean that a vast number of the libraries in the Android ecosystem are actually hosted on the free jcenter repository. Removing jcenter as a source in the
by MrDresden 6y ago
No I mean that a vast number of the libraries in the Android ecosystem are actually hosted on the free jcenter repository.
Removing jcenter as a source in the buildscript is a trivial step but doesn't remedy the issue as the dependencies are not all mirrored elsewhere.
Complexities of setting up a Maven central account is often listed as the main cause for maintainers simply going for JCenter instead.