JCenter/Bintray was supposed to be shut down at an earlier point, but then announced it would remain "indefinitely" as a read-only mirror. Either they have decided that "indefinitely" is now over, or they are currently unable to restore operations to allow dependency downloads
Checklist:
[x] Code has been tested locally by PR requester
[ ] Changes have been successfully verified by another team member
Motivation
JCenter/Bintray has been down for a few days
What
Removes the jcenter block from the dependencies
Why
JCenter/Bintray was supposed to be shut down at an earlier point, but then announced it would remain "indefinitely" as a read-only mirror. Either they have decided that "indefinitely" is now over, or they are currently unable to restore operations to allow dependency downloads
Checklist:
Progress