Hi, Ive noticed people not specifing `buildToolsVe...

# gradle

[ursus]

Hi, Ive noticed people not specifing buildToolsVersion anymore, any reason for this? Build seems to work without it, but dont I get some randomly changing dependency?

[gildor]

This is Android question, and even not related to Kotlin

But you can find answer on your question AGP release notes for version 3.0
https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/gradle-plugin#3-0-0

[cristiangm]

You no longer need to specify a version for the build tools (so, you can now remove the android.buildToolsVersion property). By default, the plugin automatically uses the minimum required build tools version for the version of Android plugin you're using.

[ursus]

Okay thanks, but should I? I read that as it will no longer fail build if you dont