Update Gradle to v9.6.0

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Update	Change
gradle (source)	minor	9.5.0 → 9.6.0

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Release Notes

gradle/gradle (gradle)

v9.6.0

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v9.5.1: 9.5.1

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The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.5.1.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Task provenance in reports and failure messages
• Type-safe accessors for precompiled Kotlin Settings plugins

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:
atm1020,
mataha,
Adam,
Attila Kelemen,
Benedikt Ritter,
Björn Kautler,
Caro Silva Rode,
CHANHAN,
Dmitry Nezavitin,
Eng Zer Jun,
KugelLibelle,
Madalin Valceleanu,
Markus Gaisbauer,
Oliver Kopp,
Philip Wedemann,
ploober,
Roberto Perez Alcolea,
Rohit Anand,
Suvrat Acharya,
Ujwal Suresh Vanjare,
Victor Merkulov

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.5.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=9.5.1 && ./gradlew wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

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File name: build.gradle.kts

Command failed: ./gradlew -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs=-Xms512m -Xmx512m --console=plain --dependency-verification lenient -q --write-verification-metadata sha256,pgp dependencies

FAILURE: Build completed with 2 failures.

1: Task failed with an exception.
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* What went wrong:
A problem occurred configuring project ':app'.
> com.android.builder.sdk.LicenceNotAcceptedException: Failed to install the following Android SDK packages as some licences have not been accepted.
     ndk;29.0.14206865 NDK (Side by side) 29.0.14206865
  To build this project, accept the SDK license agreements and install the missing components using the Android Studio SDK Manager.
  All licenses can be accepted using the sdkmanager command line tool:
  sdkmanager.bat --licenses
  Or, to transfer the license agreements from one workstation to another, see https://developer.android.com/studio/intro/update.html#download-with-gradle
  
  Using Android SDK: /home/ubuntu/.android-sdk

* Try:
> Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace.
> Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output.
> Run with --scan to get full insights from a Build Scan (powered by Develocity).
> Get more help at https://help.gradle.org.
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2: Task failed with an exception.
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* What went wrong:
A problem occurred configuring project ':app'.
> com.android.builder.sdk.LicenceNotAcceptedException: Failed to install the following Android SDK packages as some licences have not been accepted.
     ndk;29.0.14206865 NDK (Side by side) 29.0.14206865
  To build this project, accept the SDK license agreements and install the missing components using the Android Studio SDK Manager.
  All licenses can be accepted using the sdkmanager command line tool:
  sdkmanager.bat --licenses
  Or, to transfer the license agreements from one workstation to another, see https://developer.android.com/studio/intro/update.html#download-with-gradle
  
  Using Android SDK: /home/ubuntu/.android-sdk

* Try:
> Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace.
> Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output.
> Run with --scan to get full insights from a Build Scan (powered by Develocity).
> Get more help at https://help.gradle.org.
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BUILD FAILED in 1m 1s

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APK file: https://github.com/nextcloud/android/actions/runs/26999703202/artifacts/7430652322
To test this change/fix you can simply download above APK file and install and test it in parallel to your existing Nextcloud app.
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Codacy

SpotBugs

Category	Base	New
Bad practice	33	33
Correctness	67	67
Dodgy code	214	214
Experimental	1	1
Internationalization	7	7
Malicious code vulnerability	2	2
Multithreaded correctness	31	31
Performance	41	41
Security	16	16
Total	412	412

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blue-Light-Screenshot test failed, but no output was generated. Maybe a preliminary stage failed.

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APK file: https://github.com/nextcloud/android/actions/runs/27800588916/artifacts/7740130759
To test this change/fix you can simply download above APK file and install and test it in parallel to your existing Nextcloud app.
(please click on link to get QR code displayed)