GameAnalytic native extension cause a crash on Android 8.1 but works on 6.1.0. This is because the Defold engine moved core Android libs into separate extension.
Now on users of GA-Defold for Android should include extension-gps into their dependencies. I would suggest you to update the documentation like this project.
E FATAL EXCEPTION: main
E Process: com.thevogons.matchit, PID: 17472
E java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Failed resolution of: Landroid/support/v4/app/ActivityCompat;
E at com.gameanalytics.sdk.GAPlatform.loadIMEI23AndAbove(GAPlatform.java:439)
E at com.gameanalytics.sdk.GAPlatform.loadIMEI(GAPlatform.java:407)
E at com.gameanalytics.sdk.GAPlatform.setGoogleAID(GAPlatform.java:660)
E at com.gameanalytics.sdk.GetGoogleAIDAsync.onPostExecute(GetGoogleAIDAsync.java:85)
E at android.os.AsyncTask.finish(AsyncTask.java:695)
E at android.os.AsyncTask.-wrap1(Unknown Source:0)
E at android.os.AsyncTask$InternalHandler.handleMessage(AsyncTask.java:712)
E at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
E at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:164)
E at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:7000)
E at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
E at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:441)
E at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1408)
E Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: Didn't find class "android.support.v4.app.ActivityCompat" on path: DexPathList[[zip file "/da
ta/app/com.thevogons.matchit-sz3-3xoiNTUyAp5honKlug==/base.apk"],nativeLibraryDirectories=[/data/app/com.thevogons.matchit-sz3-3xoiNTUyAp5
honKlug==/lib/arm, /data/app/com.thevogons.matchit-sz3-3xoiNTUyAp5honKlug==/base.apk!/lib/armeabi-v7a, /system/lib, /system/vendor/lib]]
E at dalvik.system.BaseDexClassLoader.findClass(BaseDexClassLoader.java:125)
E at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:379)
E at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:312)
E ... 13 more
GameAnalytic native extension cause a crash on Android 8.1 but works on 6.1.0. This is because the Defold engine moved core Android libs into separate extension.
Now on users of GA-Defold for Android should include extension-gps into their dependencies. I would suggest you to update the documentation like this project.