Update sample to reflect new eligibility changes

[alabiaga]

• add new permission in manifest
• add new notification permission using NotificationCompat lib
• add logging for understanding app and notification promotion eligibility

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Summary of Changes

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This pull request updates the Live Update sample to reflect new eligibility changes for promoted notifications. It includes adding necessary permissions, migrating to the NotificationCompat library, and adding logging for debugging purposes. The coreKtx dependency was also updated.

Highlights

• Permissions: Added the POST_PROMOTED_NOTIFICATIONS permission to the manifest to enable live update eligibility.
• Notification Library: Migrated from the deprecated android.app.Notification to the NotificationCompat library for creating notifications.
• Logging: Added logging statements to understand app and notification promotion eligibility, specifically checking canPostPromotedNotifications() and hasPromotableCharacteristics().
• Core KTX Update: Updated the coreKtx dependency to version 1.17.0-alpha01 in gradle/libs.versions.toml.

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Code Review

The pull request updates the Live Update sample to reflect new eligibility changes by adding a new permission in the manifest, adding a new notification permission using the NotificationCompat library, and adding logging for understanding app and notification promotion eligibility. Several improvements can be made, including removing unnecessary imports, simplifying code by removing unnecessary calls to toIcon(appContext), using val for the notificationBuilder, and adding the @RequiresApi annotation to the start function.