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Exported May 9, 2026
It looks like Google has finally implementing a workaround/fix for surpassing the 65K method limit of dex files. About the 65K Reference Limit Android application (APK) files contain executable bytecode files in the...
Possible duplicate here . Answer from Alex Lipov: It looks like ADT's ant-tasks project is no longer maintained (it resides under 'legacy' folder). So if you can't migrate to Gradle, you can edit the DexExecTask...
R.java does not contain methods, only static fields. There is a 65,536 limit on both methods and fields but they are separate. 99% of the time you will hit the method limit before hitting the field limit. If you need...
Possible duplicate: Android multidex support library using eclipse It looks like ADT's ant-tasks project is no longer maintained (it resides under 'legacy' folder). So if you can't migrate to Gradle, you can edit the...