May 18, 2020
Android agent v5.25.2
Fixed in this release
- Fixed additional incompatibilities with DexGuard and AGP 3.6
- Fixed automatic map uploads for some variants types, broken in the previous hotfix (our apologies)
May 6, 2020
Android agent v5.25.1
Fixed in this release
- Fixed detection of DexGuard-generated mapping.txt files ("mappingFile is null")
- Update OkHttp request transaction state when interceptors are used
- Improved visibility into obfuscation map uploads. Users can invoke the Gradle task newRelicMapUpload{Variant} (newRelicDexguardMapUpload{Variant} for DexGuard) to resend tagged obfuscation maps. {Variant} is dependent on configuration.
- Toned-down plugin debugging messages inadvertently emitted as errors
April 6, 2020
Android agent v5.25.0
New in this release
- Adds support for Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) version 3.6. AGP 3.6 requires version 5.25.0 of the New Relic agent. Previous agent versions are not supported with 3.6.
- Apache HttpClient instrumentation is deprecated
Fixed in this release
- Fix unhandled exception when closing a Cronet HttpUrlConnection on error conditions
- Fixed OkHttp2/Retrofit crash when reading error response bodies
- Better content length/bytes received reporting for OkHttp2 and OkHttp3
Known issues
The New Relic agent may not correctly detect the 'mapping.txt' file using Dexguard and AGP 3.6. We are looking into the issue.
February 18, 2020
Android agent v5.24.3
Fixed in this release
- The agent now uploads mapping.txt files to New Relic when bundle tasks are used with Dexguard.
December 3, 2019
Android agent v5.24.2
Fixed in this release
- Fixed a harvest error that occurred when the sum of all activity traces exceeded the default limit (64k characters), and filtering removed all traces.
- Fixed a set of DEX failures that emerged when JSONObject(String) and JSONArray(String) invocations were instrumented. Unfortunately, the time spent in instance construction can no longer be reported as a result of the change.
October 28, 2019
Android agent v5.24.1
Fixed in this release
- Clear up duplicate reporting of device data
- Address a build failure when instrumenting apps using Gson 2.8.6
- Exclude additional 3rd party packages from instrumentation (to address a D8 crash)
September 24, 2019
Android agent v5.24.0
New in this release
- Updated instrumentation to include Fragment and Activity classes derived from
androidx
support packages. - Updated 3rd party licenses information.
Fixed in this release
- Fixed crash that occurred when the agent tried to instrument Kotlin module_info.class files.
- Updated JSON instrumentation to address crash that could occur when using R8 tools.
May 6, 2019
Android agent v5.23.0
New in this release
- Refactored New Relic Agent plugin to conform to Gradle 5
Fixed in this release
- Fixed build crash that occurred during debug logging when using Dexguard versions 8.2 - 8.4
- Eliminated erroneous exception logging for CountingInputStream implementations
- Clarified documentation of analytic enablement options (FeatureFlag.AnalyticsEvents and NewRelic.withAnalyticsEvents)
March 8, 2019
Android agent v5.22.1
Fixed in this release
- Fixes an issue that caused lock contention on the main thread when an Activity or Fragment started during harvest.
February 4, 2019
Android agent v5.22.0
New in this release
- Updated instrumentation support for OkHttp to version 3.12.0
- Minimum supported versions are now OkHttp 3.5.0, and OkIO 1.11.0
- Dependency JARs using signature validation are detected during instrumentation. The agent cannot instrument JARs that use signature validation when signed. JARs whose manifest contains SHA1-Digest or SHA-256-Digest manifest attributes will not be modified
- Increase the number of available user attributes from 64 to 128
Fixed in this release
- Fixes null pointer exception during map upload when the generated map file is empty, such as when Proguard is enabled, but obfuscation is disabled using the -dontobfuscate Proguard configuration setting.