gradle-kotlin-dsl-doctor

To fix Kotlin DSL Gradle build failures, diagnose incompatible plugin versions in build.gradle.kts and apply minimal patches that restore compatibility while preserving existing project conventions. This approach identifies the root cause and proposes the smallest safe change to regain a successful build.

Yes, you can repair settings.gradle.kts while maintaining Spring Boot BOM coherence by prescribing minimal, defensible patches. The process validates BOM compatibility and ensures that bounded changes do not disrupt existing dependency management configurations.

Gradle toolchain and Kotlin plugin compatibility issues arise when plugin versions, BOMs, or toolchains drift from their expected configurations. Diagnosing these failures involves classifying the resolution errors and validating the Gradle wrapper, Kotlin plugin, and toolchain versions together.

Diagnosing dependency resolution errors in a Kotlin DSL Gradle project involves classifying the build failures and identifying version drifts. The process checks toolchain mismatches and proposes minimal patches to restore compatibility without introducing unbounded scope changes.

Yes, this approach works for both build.gradle.kts and settings.gradle.kts files. It is applicable to Kotlin DSL projects using Gradle, diagnosing failures across plugin resolution, dependency resolution, and toolchain mismatches to apply safe fixes.

The limitation of applying minimal patches is that changes are strictly bounded to the smallest scope possible to reduce risk. While this safely restores Gradle Kotlin DSL compatibility, it focuses on targeted fixes rather than comprehensive build refactoring or upgrading unrelated dependencies.