BREAKING CHANGE: dropping support for APIs 16 to 20, fix(release) bumping dependancies

Author: Drazail

.npmignore

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# TESTS
+coverage/
 # Examples
 example
 # OSX

README.md

@@ -4,6 +4,15 @@
 
 `$ npm install react-native-hash --save`
 
+---
+**NOTE**
+
+With react-native 0.64.0, the support for Android APIs 16 to 20 has been dropped.
+
+if you need to suppord APIs bellow 21, consider using 1.x releases of this library.
+
+---
+
 ## Usage
 
 ### Constants

android/build.gradle

@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ import groovy.json.JsonSlurper
 //   original location:
 //   - https://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/0.58-stable/local-cli/templates/HelloWorld/android/app/build.gradle
 
-def DEFAULT_COMPILE_SDK_VERSION = 28
-def DEFAULT_BUILD_TOOLS_VERSION = '28.0.3'
-def DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION = 16
-def DEFAULT_TARGET_SDK_VERSION = 28
+def DEFAULT_COMPILE_SDK_VERSION = 29
+def DEFAULT_BUILD_TOOLS_VERSION = '29.0.2'
+def DEFAULT_MIN_SDK_VERSION = 21
+def DEFAULT_TARGET_SDK_VERSION = 29
 
 def safeExtGet(prop, fallback) {
     rootProject.ext.has(prop) ? rootProject.ext.get(prop) : fallback
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ buildscript {
             jcenter()
         }
         dependencies {
-            classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.5.3'
+            classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.0.2'
             classpath "de.mannodermaus.gradle.plugins:android-junit5:1.3.2.0"
         }
     }

android/gradle.properties

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Project-wide Gradle settings.
+
+# IDE (e.g. Android Studio) users:
+# Gradle settings configured through the IDE *will override*
+# any settings specified in this file.
+
+# For more details on how to configure your build environment visit
+# http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/build_environment.html
+
+# Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
+# The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
+# Default value: -Xmx10248m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m
+# org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
+
+# When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
+# This option should only be used with decoupled projects. More details, visit
+# http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/multi_project_builds.html#sec:decoupled_projects
+# org.gradle.parallel=true
+
+android.useAndroidX=true
+android.enableJetifier=true

android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.4.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.1.1-all.zip