The proper solution would be to add a correct Google Play Services dependency
Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Failed resolution of: Lcom/google/android/gms/common/GoogleApiAvailability;
at org.chromium.gms.ChromiumPlayServicesAvailability.getGooglePlayServicesConnectionResult(ChromiumPlayServicesAvailability.java:53)
at org.chromium.components.externalauth.ExternalAuthUtils.checkGooglePlayServicesAvailable(ExternalAuthUtils.java:262)
at org.chromium.components.externalauth.ExternalAuthUtils.canUseGooglePlayServices(ExternalAuthUtils.java:189)
at org.chromium.components.externalauth.ExternalAuthUtils.canUseGooglePlayServices(ExternalAuthUtils.java:212)
at org.chromium.components.signin.SystemAccountManagerDelegate.isGooglePlayServicesAvailable(SystemAccountManagerDelegate.java:251)
at org.chromium.components.signin.SystemAccountManagerDelegate.getAccountsSynchronous(SystemAccountManagerDelegate.java:91)
at org.chromium.components.signin.AccountManagerFacadeImpl$4.doInBackground(AccountManagerFacadeImpl.java:335)
at org.chromium.components.signin.AccountManagerFacadeImpl$4.doInBackground(AccountManagerFacadeImpl.java:330)
The crash happens on wolvic-chromium startup after updating to M123. The following workaround can be applied to mitigate the crash: https://github.com/Igalia/wolvic-chromium/pull/99/commits/bdf4585d998285ed32d36b12fc68909bf16fbba2
The proper solution would be to add a correct Google Play Services dependency