Nick Korostelev

Add an ability to exclude files from final binary produces by android_application

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Gradle supports excluding artifacts from modules using the exclude keyword. This functionality is used across the Android ecosystem to exclude artifacts from the final APK mainly to reduce app size....

According to https://bazel.build/reference/be/android#android_binary.manifest: > The name of the Android manifest file, normally AndroidManifest.xml. Must be defined if resource_files or assets are defined. The native android rules behave as expected however...

Confusing usage of assertThat

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In step 6 `org.junit.Assert.assertThat` is used while in step 7 `com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat` is used. I feel like this is confusing and should be called out?

### Description of the bug: With Bazel 7.2.1 if you have the following flags enabled ``` --experimental_execution_log_compact_file=compact_exec.log --remote_download_outputs=toplevel ``` The build will fail with an `IOException ` if you have...

Don't build unnecessary jars.

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