Error: Execution failed for task app:mergeDebugResources

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Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDebugResources'.

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

  • What went wrong: Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDebugResources'.

    Multiple task action failures occurred: A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #0: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #1: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #2: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #3: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #4: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #5: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #6: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade AAPT2 aapt2-3.5.3-5435860-windows Daemon #7: Daemon startup failed This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.

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stackoverflow.com/questions/57788406/… – javadroid

3 Answers

1
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Try to replace the apply plugin: 'com.android.application' with apply plugin: 'com.android.library' inside build.gradle of module

0
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You need to do below things:

  • Take a backup of your project after following this step

1) Update your android Gradle plugin 2) Goto Refactor > migrate to androidX

After Build & Run your project

0
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Have you tried

File -> Invalidate caches/Restart

this worked for me.