📦 Phase 1.1: Update Material Design Dependencies to Support Material3

[arch10]

📦 Update Dependencies for Material You Support

🎯 Objective

Update project dependencies to support Material You (Material Design 3) implementation while maintaining compatibility with existing functionality.

📋 Tasks

Dependencies Updates

• Update com.google.android.material:material from 1.12.0 to 1.13.1
• Verify compatibility with current Kotlin version (2.1.20)
• Update any conflicting dependencies if needed
• Test build compilation after updates

Build Configuration

• Verify compileSdk and targetSdk are set to 35 ✅ (already done)
• Consider updating minSdk from 23 to 24 for better Material3 support (optional)
• Update Gradle wrapper if needed for better dependency resolution

Validation

• Ensure app builds successfully with new dependencies
• Run existing tests to verify no regressions
• Test on physical device to ensure basic functionality works
• Document any breaking changes or required code modifications

🔧 Implementation Details

Current Dependencies:

implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.12.0'

Target Dependencies:

implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.13.1'

✅ Acceptance Criteria

• All dependencies updated successfully
• Project builds without errors
• Existing functionality remains intact
• No performance regressions observed
• Dependencies documented in changelog

🔗 Related Issues

• Part of milestone: 🎯 Milestone: Material You Upgrade for v3.0.0 Release #59

📝 Notes

• This is the foundation step for all Material You features
• Keep existing theming system functional during this update
• Test thoroughly on both light and dark themes