Zino
Zino

Reputation: 196

Generating signed APK outputs no file

When generating a signed APK, no file is being output. There are no errors in the gradle build log as is attached below, so I don't know where to start with this problem.

Here's a video showing the phenomenon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuZvSRXe-b0

And here is the gradle console log:

   Executing tasks: [:app:assembleRelease]

    Parallel execution with configuration on demand is an incubating feature.
    Incremental java compilation is an incubating feature.
    :app:preBuild UP-TO-DATE
    :app:preReleaseBuild UP-TO-DATE
    :app:checkReleaseManifest
    :app:preDebugBuild UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareCnPedantSweetalertLibrary13Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportAnimatedVectorDrawable2340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportAppcompatV72340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportCardviewV72340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportDesign2340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:preDebugAndroidTestBuild UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportMultidex101Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportRecyclerviewV72340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportSupportV132340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportSupportV42340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComAndroidSupportSupportVectorDrawable2340Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGithubChyrtaAndroidOnboarder06Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesAds900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesAdsLite900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesAnalytics900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesAnalyticsImpl900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesBase900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesBasement900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesGcm900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesIid900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesLocation900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesMaps900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleAndroidGmsPlayServicesTasks900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseAds900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseAnalytics900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseAnalyticsImpl900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseCommon900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseCore900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComGoogleFirebaseFirebaseIid900Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComKarumiDexter222Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzAboutlibraries566Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzFastadapter151Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzFontawesomeTypeface4501Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzGoogleMaterialTypeface2101OriginalLibrary UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzIconicsCore2511Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzMaterialdrawer464Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComMikepenzMaterialize051Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComOgaclejapanSmarttablayoutLibrary160Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComOgaclejapanSmarttablayoutUtilsV4160Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComPnikosisMaterialishProgress10Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareComWdullaerMaterialdatetimepicker230Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareIoGithubYavskiFabSpeedDial104Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareNetDanlewAndroidJoda292Library UP-TO-DATE
    :app:prepareReleaseDependencies
    :app:compileReleaseAidl UP-TO-DATE
    :app:compileReleaseRenderscript UP-TO-DATE
    :app:generateReleaseBuildConfig UP-TO-DATE
    :app:mergeReleaseShaders UP-TO-DATE
    :app:compileReleaseShaders UP-TO-DATE
    :app:generateReleaseAssets UP-TO-DATE
    :app:mergeReleaseAssets UP-TO-DATE
    :app:generateReleaseResValues UP-TO-DATE
    :app:generateReleaseResources UP-TO-DATE
    :app:mergeReleaseResources UP-TO-DATE
    :app:processReleaseManifest UP-TO-DATE
    :app:processReleaseResources UP-TO-DATE
    :app:generateReleaseSources UP-TO-DATE
    :app:incrementalReleaseJavaCompilationSafeguard UP-TO-DATE
    :app:compileReleaseJavaWithJavac UP-TO-DATE
    :app:compileReleaseNdk UP-TO-DATE
    :app:compileReleaseSources UP-TO-DATE
    :app:lintVitalRelease
    :app:prePackageMarkerForRelease
    :app:processReleaseJavaRes UP-TO-DATE
    :app:transformResourcesWithMergeJavaResForRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:transformClassesAndResourcesWithProguardForRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:collectReleaseMultiDexComponents UP-TO-DATE
    :app:transformClassesWithMultidexlistForRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:transformClassesWithDexForRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:mergeReleaseJniLibFolders UP-TO-DATE
    :app:transformNative_libsWithMergeJniLibsForRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:validateExternalOverrideSigning
    :app:packageRelease UP-TO-DATE
    :app:assembleRelease

    BUILD SUCCESSFUL

    Total time: 3.483 secs

Upvotes: 1

Views: 548

Answers (4)

Chunsheng Wei
Chunsheng Wei

Reputation: 961

me too,just change your gradle 2.2.0-alpha1 to gradle 1.5.0 or other,can generate signed apk normally.

Upvotes: 0

banking
banking

Reputation: 500

I use gradle scripts to assemble release apk to target path. Here is the code:

android {
   applicationVariants.all{ variant->
      variant.outputs.each { output->
        if(variant.buildType.name.equals('release')){
            output.outputFile = new File('/Users/yourname/Desktop/', ’myapk.apk')
        }
    }
   }
}

Upvotes: 1

John Roberts
John Roberts

Reputation: 487

Try restarting and invalidating cache:

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As mentioned in this answer:

Upvotes: 0

Zino
Zino

Reputation: 196

So it turns out that Android Studio 2.2 Preview 1 sometimes likes to output the file in the wrong directory. The files were being put in AndroidStudioProjects/AppName/app/build/outputs/apk, instead of the chosen directory in the popup dialog when trying to generate an APK.

Upvotes: 0

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