Discussion on: react-native-maps done right for Android🕵️

[Desh Bourne]

Android/build.gradle

// Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.

buildscript {
ext {
buildToolsVersion = "28.0.3"
minSdkVersion = 16
compileSdkVersion = 28
targetSdkVersion = 28
supportLibVersion = "28.0.0"
}
repositories {
google()
jcenter()
}
dependencies {
//OLD
//classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.3.1'
classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.1'

    // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
    // in the individual module build.gradle files
}

}

allprojects {
repositories {
mavenLocal()
google()
jcenter()
maven {
// All of React Native (JS, Obj-C sources, Android binaries) is installed from npm
url "maven.google.com"
url "$rootDir/../node_modules/react-native/android"
}
}
}

ext {
buildToolsVersion = "28.0.3"
minSdkVersion = 20
compileSdkVersion = 28
targetSdkVersion = 28
}

Android/gradle/gradle-wrapper.properties

distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
distributionPath=wrapper/dists
zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
distributionUrl=https://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.1-all.zip

Android/app/build.gradle

dependencies {
implementation fileTree(dir: "libs", include: ["*.jar"])
implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:26.1.0'
implementation "com.facebook.react:react-native:+" // From node_modules
implementation(project(':react-native-maps')) {
exclude group: 'com.google.android.gms', module: 'play-services-base'
exclude group: 'com.google.android.gms', module: 'play-services-maps'
}
implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-base:16.1.0'
implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps:16.1.0'
}

[Desh Bourne]

i solved my problem using this npm install — save “react-native-maps@jerolimov/react-native-maps#fix-rn59rc-compile-issues”

from: github.com/react-native-community/...

the problem is with React native 0.59+ that compile with compileSdkVersion 28 and maps use 26