title: Android Studio 3.0 RC 2
body: <pre><code>Error:failed linking references.
  Error:java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.android.tools.aapt2.Aapt2Exception: AAPT2 error: check logs for details
  Error:java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.android.tools.aapt2.Aapt2Exception: AAPT2 error: check logs for details
  Error:com.android.tools.aapt2.Aapt2Exception: AAPT2 error: check logs for details
  Error:Execution failed for task ':app:processDebugResources'.&gt; Failed to execute aapt
  
          2017-10-24 08:17:11,957 [se-915-b01]   INFO -     #com.intellij.util.ui.JBUI - UI scale factor: 1.0 
          2017-10-24 08:17:45,060 [entQueue-0]   INFO - llij.ide.plugins.PluginManager - Cannot find optional descriptor duplicates-groovy.xml 
          2017-10-24 08:17:53,301 [entQueue-0]   INFO - llij.ide.plugins.PluginManager - 37 plugins initialized in 21652 ms 
          2017-10-24 08:17:53,310 [entQueue-0]   INFO - llij.ide.plugins.PluginManager - Loaded bundled plugins: Android APK Support (1.0), Android Games (1.0), Android NDK Support (1.0), Android Support (10.3.0 RC 2), App Links Assistant (0.1), CVS Integration (11), Copyright (8.1), Coverage (171.4249.39), EditorConfig (171.4249.39), Firebase App Indexing (0.1), Firebase Services (0.1), Firebase Testing (1.0), Git Integration (8.1), GitHub (171.4249.39), Google Cloud Tools Core (0.2.8), Google Cloud Tools For Android Studio (0.2.8), Google Developers Samples (0.3.1), Google Login (1.0), Google Services (0.1), Gradle (171.4249.39), Groovy (9.0), I18n for Java (171.4249.39), IDEA CORE (171.4249.39), IntelliLang (8.0), JUnit (1.0), Java Bytecode Decompiler (171.4249.39), Kotlin (1.1.51-release-Studio3.0-1), Properties Support (171.4249.39), Settings Repository (171.4249.39), Smali Support (1.0), Subversion Integration (1.1), Task Management (1.0), Terminal (0.1), Test Recorder (1.0), TestNG-J (8.0), YAML (171.4249.39), hg4idea (10.0) 
          2017-10-24 08:18:40,634 [entQueue-0]   INFO - ellij.vfs.persistent.FSRecords - Marking VFS as corrupted: corruption marker found 
          2017-10-24 08:18:40,790 [entQueue-0]   INFO - ellij.vfs.persistent.FSRecords - Filesystem storage is corrupted or does not exist. [Re]Building. Reason: Corruption marker file found 
          2017-10-24 08:18:41,094 [entQueue-0]   INFO - ellij.vfs.persistent.FSRecords - Marking VFS as corrupted: 'C:\Users\tigani\.AndroidStudio3.0\system\caches\names.dat' does not exist 
          2017-10-24 08:18:41,168 [entQueue-0]   INFO - ellij.util.io.PagedFileStorage - lower=100; upper=500; buffer=10; max=4042 
          2017-10-24 08:18:41,910 [entQueue-0]   INFO - pl.local.NativeFileWatcherImpl - Starting file watcher: C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\fsnotifier64.exe 
          2017-10-24 08:18:42,275 [entQueue-0]   INFO - pl.local.NativeFileWatcherImpl - Native file watcher is operational. 
          2017-10-24 08:19:06,227 [se-915-b01]   INFO - .history.utils.LocalHistoryLog - FS has been rebuild, rebuilding local history... 
          2017-10-24 08:19:13,342 [se-915-b01]   INFO - til.net.ssl.CertificateManager - Default SSL context initialized 
          2017-10-24 08:19:17,667 [d thread 1]   INFO - rains.ide.BuiltInServerManager - built-in server started, port 63342 
          2017-10-24 08:19:17,770 [se-915-b01]   INFO - gs.impl.UpdateCheckerComponent - channel: release 
          2017-10-24 08:19:28,307 [se-915-b01]   INFO - il.indexing.FileBasedIndexImpl - Index exts enumerated:8404 
          2017-10-24 08:19:28,323 [se-915-b01]   INFO - il.indexing.FileBasedIndexImpl - Index scheduled:15 
          2017-10-24 08:19:28,997 [se-915-b01]   INFO - tellij.psi.stubs.StubIndexImpl - All stub exts enumerated:585 
          2017-10-24 08:19:28,998 [se-915-b01]   INFO - tellij.psi.stubs.StubIndexImpl - stub exts update scheduled:1 
          2017-10-24 08:19:30,922 [se-915-b01]   INFO - j.ide.script.IdeStartupScripts - 0 startup script(s) found 
          2017-10-24 08:19:47,029 [d thread 3]   INFO - stubs.SerializationManagerImpl - Name storage is repaired 
          2017-10-24 08:19:57,799 [se-915-b01]   INFO - ellij.project.impl.ProjectImpl - 19 project components initialized in 16498 ms 
          2017-10-24 08:20:00,583 [d thread 3]   INFO - ij.psi.stubs.StubUpdatingIndex - Following new file types will be indexed:Groovy,XML,HTML,LLDBCommands,kotlin_builtins,Properties,KJSM,GDBCommands,CLASS,JAVA,Kotlin 
          2017-10-24 08:20:16,391 [d thread 3]   INFO - pl$FileIndexDataInitialization - Initialization done:48065 
          2017-10-24 08:20:23,363 [d thread 3]   INFO - exImpl$StubIndexInitialization - Initialization done:6972 
          2017-10-24 08:20:51,037 [se-915-b01]   INFO - plication.impl.ApplicationImpl - 87 application components initialized in 199394ms 
          2017-10-24 08:20:51,380 [se-915-b01]   INFO - .intellij.idea.IdeaApplication - App initialization took 255295 ms 
          2017-10-24 08:21:01,364 [d thread 1]   INFO - atibilityChecksMetadataUpdater - Failed to parse XML metadata 
          org.jdom.input.JDOMParseException: Error on line 1: White spaces are required between publicId and systemId.
              at org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:533)
              at org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:946)
              at com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil.loadDocument(JDOMUtil.java:287)
              at com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil.loadDocument(JDOMUtil.java:306)
              at com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.sync.compatibility.CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.lambda$null$1(CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.java:85)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.lambda$doProcess$0(HttpRequests.java:420)
              at com.intellij.util.net.ssl.CertificateManager.runWithUntrustedCertificateStrategy(CertificateManager.java:349)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.doProcess(HttpRequests.java:420)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.process(HttpRequests.java:395)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.access$100(HttpRequests.java:61)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests$RequestBuilderImpl.connect(HttpRequests.java:263)
              at com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.sync.compatibility.CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.lambda$fetchMetadata$2(CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.java:83)
              at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$2.run(ApplicationImpl.java:334)
              at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511)
              at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
              at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
              at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
              at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
          Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; lineNumber: 1; columnNumber: 62; White spaces are required between publicId and systemId.
              at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.fatalError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.reportFatalError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.scanExternalID(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.scanDoctypeDecl(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl$PrologDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:518)
              ... 17 more
          Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; lineNumber: 1; columnNumber: 62; White spaces are required between publicId and systemId.
              at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.fatalError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.reportFatalError(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.scanExternalID(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.scanDoctypeDecl(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl$PrologDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
              at org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:518)
              at org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:946)
              at com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil.loadDocument(JDOMUtil.java:287)
              at com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil.loadDocument(JDOMUtil.java:306)
              at com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.sync.compatibility.CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.lambda$null$1(CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.java:85)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.lambda$doProcess$0(HttpRequests.java:420)
              at com.intellij.util.net.ssl.CertificateManager.runWithUntrustedCertificateStrategy(CertificateManager.java:349)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.doProcess(HttpRequests.java:420)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.process(HttpRequests.java:395)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests.access$100(HttpRequests.java:61)
              at com.intellij.util.io.HttpRequests$RequestBuilderImpl.connect(HttpRequests.java:263)
              at com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.sync.compatibility.CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.lambda$fetchMetadata$2(CompatibilityChecksMetadataUpdater.java:83)
              at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$2.run(ApplicationImpl.java:334)
              at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511)
              at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
              at `enter code here`java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
              at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
              at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
  </code></pre>