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Gradle is compiling with a JRE. It is not searching your machine, it is using the exact JVM it was launched on. Point flutter config --jdk-dir at a real JDK, or clear org.gradle.java.home.

The 3.47.1 hotfix validates plugin class and package identifiers before they land in GeneratedPluginRegistrant. Here is the hole it closes, the regex that closes it, and the other 11 fixes in the release.

Cursor shipped Builds for Cloud Agents on August 13, 2026: a bootable filesystem snapshot of an already prepared machine. Cursor reports 3x faster time to first token. The lever you control is the install vs start split in .cursor/environment.json.

A PR merged into dotnet/aspnetcore main on August 19, 2026 makes ExceptionHandlerMiddleware honour BadHttpRequestException.StatusCode instead of overwriting it with 500.

A [FromForm] Dictionary in a minimal API binds with an empty prefix: the form keys must be [key], not metadata[key]. Wrap it in a class to keep readable names.

google_sign_in 7.0.0 made GoogleSignIn a singleton. Replace GoogleSignIn(scopes: ...) with GoogleSignIn.instance, await initialize() once, then call authenticate().

iOS 26 simulator runtimes are arm64-only, so a leftover EXCLUDED_ARCHS arm64 line builds an Intel-only Runner no simulator can execute. Drop the exclusion.

Stop shipping SKILL.md folders inside every agent deployment. Serve them from an MCP server and pull them with UseMcpSkills on Microsoft.Agents.AI.Mcp 1.18. Includes the exact skill://index.json shape, a working C# server, the wire trace, and the SEP-2640 drift that will bite you.

EF Core throws this when a client-evaluated piece of your query throws while EF evaluates it. Read InnerException, turn on EnableSensitiveDataLogging, and move the null check outside the lambda.

Swashbuckle 8 and later emit openapi 3.0.4, not 3.0.1, and there is no OpenApiSpecVersion for a patch version. Why it changed, and four ways to pin the string your tooling expects.