Interview of Louis Jacomet

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Gradle 9 aims to flip configuration cache on by default, adds an incubating isolated projects for parallel configuration that caches configuration incrementally, and plans Kotlin 2/K2 integration to speed up Kotlin build scripts; 8.7 introduces analytics for cache traces and a preview toggle for configuration cache; a big‑bang migration moves to lazy provider APIs with behind‑the‑scenes bytecode transforms to preserve compatibility; Java 22 support lands in 8.8 and Java 23 evaluation is underway; documentation feedback and PR automation are being rolled out.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 0:22Louis Jacomet at Gradle
3. 1:06Preparing conference talks
4. 1:28Gradle 9 highlights
5. 2:10Configuration cache and plugins
6. 3:34Isolated projects for builds
7. 4:57Kotlin and Groovy in Gradle
8. 6:23Lazy APIs in Gradle 9
9. 8:28Java support and plans
10. 9:31Advice for Gradle users

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