[ BUG ] react native app startup very slow with enabling hermes building over appcenter

Describe the solution you'd like building the app on pc generates apk with startup time 2 seconds building using appcenter generates apk with startup time 12 seconds

i think that's releated to ndkVersion as specifiying ndkVersion in app/build.gradle was ignored WARNING: Support for ANDROID_NDK_HOME is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use android.ndkVersion in build.gradle instead. Support for ANDROID_NDK_HOME is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use android.ndkVersion in build.gradle instead. Unable to strip the following libraries, packaging them as they are: libucrop.so. RN :0.64 ndkVersion "21.4.7075529" gradle version com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.0.2 distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.1.1-all.zip build.gradle `// Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.

buildscript { ext { buildToolsVersion = "29.0.3" minSdkVersion = 21 compileSdkVersion = 29 targetSdkVersion = 29 googlePlayServicesVersion = "17.0.0" ndkVersion = "21.4.7075529" //"20.1.5948944"

}
repositories {
    google()
    jcenter()
}
dependencies {
    classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.0.2")
    classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:4.2.0'
    classpath 'com.google.firebase:firebase-crashlytics-gradle:2.0.0'
    classpath 'com.google.firebase:perf-plugin:1.3.1'

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

}

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

    google()
    jcenter()
    maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
}

} `

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microsoft / appcenter

[ BUG ] react native app startup very slow with enabling hermes building over appcenter #2189