I hate Gradle

Author: binarynoise

buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/common.gradle.kts

@@ -130,27 +130,25 @@ if (isAndroidLib) {
 if (isAndroid) {
     val android = extensions.getByType<BaseExtension>()
 
-    val properties = Properties()
-    val file = rootProject.file("local.properties")
-    if (file.exists()) {
-        properties.load(file.inputStream())
-    }
-    
-    val repo = properties["github_repo"]
-    val token = properties["github_api_key"]
-    
     tasks.create("createGithubRelease") {
-        check(repo != null && repo is String) { "github_repo not provided in local.properties" }
-        check(token != null && token is String) { "github_api_key not provided in local.properties" }
+        check(workingTreeClean) { "Commit all changes before creating release" }
+        check(allCommitsPushed) { "Push to remote before creating release" }
+        
+        dependsOn("assembleRelease")
 
-        if (workingTreeClean && allCommitsPushed) {
-            dependsOn("assembleRelease")
+        val properties = Properties()
+        val file = rootProject.file("local.properties")
+        if (file.exists()) {
+            properties.load(file.inputStream())
         }
 
+        val repo = properties["github_repo"]
+        val token = properties["github_api_key"]
+        
+        check(repo != null && repo is String) { "github_repo not provided in local.properties" }
+        check(token != null && token is String) { "github_api_key not provided in local.properties" }
+        
         doFirst {
-            check(workingTreeClean) { "Commit all changes before creating release" }
-            check(allCommitsPushed) { "Push to remote before creating release" }
-            
             val packageRelease = project.tasks.getByName<DefaultTask>("packageRelease")
 
             val outputs = packageRelease.outputs.files

gradle.properties

@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ kotlin.code.style=official
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2g -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=1g -XX:-HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 org.gradle.parallel=true
-org.gradle.unsafe.configuration-cache=true
+# breaks GitHub release publishing
+org.gradle.unsafe.configuration-cache=false