:rocket: *<Kotlin 1.8.0-RC is out with>*: :white_check_mark: Gradle 7.3 compatibility :white_check_...

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[Kathrin Petrova]

🚀 Kotlin 1.8.0-RC is out with:

✅ Gradle 7.3 compatibility
✅ Recursive Path utility functions in stdlib
✅ Support for Xcode 14.1 in Kotlin/Native
✅ Discontinuation of support for the old JVM backend

Help us put the finishing touches 🪄 on the RC by reporting any lingering issues in YouTrack: https://kotl.in/issue