title: Error :"Configuration 'compile' is obsolete and has been replaced with 'implementation'.", even though no 'compile' present in gradle
body: <p><em>I have the following gradle files and I can't find anything which would still warrant the warning   "<strong>Configuration 'compile' is obsolete and has been replaced with 'implementation'</strong>."</em></p>
  
  <p>First Module Gradle file:</p>
  
  <pre><code>   buildscript {
          repositories { maven { url 'https://maven.fabric.io/public' } }
          dependencies { classpath 'io.fabric.tools:gradle:1.24.1' }
      }
      repositories {
          maven { url 'https://maven.fabric.io/public' }
      }
  
  apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
  apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
  apply plugin: 'kotlin-android-extensions'
  apply plugin: 'io.fabric'
  apply plugin: 'kotlin-kapt'
  
  def keystorePropertiesFile = rootProject.file("keystore.properties")
  def keystoreProperties = new Properties()
  keystoreProperties.load(new FileInputStream(keystorePropertiesFile))
  
  
  android {
      compileSdkVersion 27
      defaultConfig {
          multiDexEnabled true
          applicationId "com.example.something"
          minSdkVersion 19
          targetSdkVersion 27
          testInstrumentationRunner 'android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner'
          vectorDrawables.useSupportLibrary = true
      }
      dataBinding { enabled = true }
  
      flavorDimensions "flavors"
      productFlavors {
          flavorBeta {
              minSdkVersion 19
              applicationId 'com.example.something'
              targetSdkVersion 27
              versionCode 1000012
              versionName "beta test"
              dimension "flavors"
          }
      }
      signingConfigs {
          config {
              keyAlias keystoreProperties['keyAlias']
              keyPassword keystoreProperties['keyPassword']
              storeFile file(keystoreProperties['storeFile'])
              storePassword keystoreProperties['storePassword']
          }
      }
  
      buildTypes {
          debug {
          }
          release {
              minifyEnabled true
              shrinkResources false
              proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
              signingConfig signingConfigs.config
              debuggable false
          }
      }
  
      sourceSets {
          main.java.srcDirs += 'src/main/kotlin'
      }
  }
  
  dependencies {
      implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
  
      implementation('com.crashlytics.sdk.android:crashlytics:2.8.0@aar') {
          transitive = true
      }
      // kotlin:
      implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jre7:$kotlin_version"
      implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-common:$anko_version"
      implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-commons:$anko_version"
      implementation 'org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:0.21.2'
  
      // support libraries:    
      implementation "com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:$support_version"
      implementation "com.android.support:support-v4:$support_version"
      implementation "com.android.support:design:$support_version"
      implementation "com.android.support:appcompat-v7:$support_version"
      implementation "com.android.support:cardview-v7:$support_version"
      implementation "com.android.support:support-vector-drawable:$support_version"
      // misc:
      implementation 'com.github.d-max:spots-dialog:0.7@aar'
      implementation 'com.squareup.picasso:picasso:2.5.2'
      implementation 'com.android.support.constraint:constraint-layout:1.1.0-beta4'
      implementation 'com.backendless:backendless:4.4.0'
      implementation 'io.nlopez.smartlocation:library:3.3.2'
  
      // Google services:
      implementation "com.google.firebase:firebase-core:$google_services_version"
      implementation "com.google.firebase:firebase-auth:$google_services_version"
      implementation 'com.firebaseui:firebase-ui-auth:3.1.3'
      implementation "com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:$google_services_version"
      implementation "com.google.android.gms:play-services-auth:$google_services_version"
  }
  apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>/////////////////////   AND   ////////////////////</strong></p>
  
  <p>And the following is a project level Gradle file:</p>
  
  <pre><code>// Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
  
  buildscript {
      ext.kotlin_version = '1.2.21'
      ext.support_version = '27.0.2'
      ext.anko_version = '0.10.3'
      ext.android_plugin_version = '3.0.1'
      ext.google_services_version = '11.8.0'
  
      repositories {
          google()
          jcenter()
          maven { url 'https://maven.fabric.io/public' }
      }
  
      dependencies {
          classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.1.0-beta1'
          classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
          classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-android-extensions:$kotlin_version"
  
          // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
          // in the individual module build.gradle files
          classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:3.1.1'
      }
  }
  
  allprojects {
      repositories {
          google()
          jcenter()
          maven { url "https://jitpack.io" }
      }
  }
  
  task clean(type: Delete) {
      delete rootProject.buildDir
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>//////////////////////////</p>
  
  <p><em>EDITED: I am adding the full log for sync and build below:</em></p>
  
  <pre><code>Executing tasks: [:app:generateFlavorBetaDebugSources]
  
  Configuration on demand is an incubating feature.
  WARNING: Configuration 'compile' is obsolete and has been replaced with 'implementation'.
  It will be removed at the end of 2018
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  app: 'annotationProcessor' dependencies won't be recognized as kapt annotation processors. Please change the configuration name to 'kapt' for these artifacts: 'com.android.databinding:compiler:3.1.0-beta3'.
  :app:preBuild UP-TO-DATE
  :app:preFlavorBetaDebugBuild UP-TO-DATE
  :app:compileFlavorBetaDebugAidl UP-TO-DATE
  :app:compileFlavorBetaDebugRenderscript UP-TO-DATE
  :app:checkFlavorBetaDebugManifest UP-TO-DATE
  :app:generateFlavorBetaDebugBuildConfig UP-TO-DATE
  :app:prepareLintJar UP-TO-DATE
  :app:mainApkListPersistenceFlavorBetaDebug UP-TO-DATE
  :app:mergeFlavorBetaDebugShaders UP-TO-DATE
  :app:compileFlavorBetaDebugShaders UP-TO-DATE
  :app:generateFlavorBetaDebugAssets UP-TO-DATE
  :app:mergeFlavorBetaDebugAssets
  :app:processFlavorBetaDebugGoogleServices
  Parsing json file: C:\Users\some_path\app\google-services.json
  :app:createFlavorBetaDebugCompatibleScreenManifests UP-TO-DATE
  :app:processFlavorBetaDebugManifest UP-TO-DATE
  :app:fabricGenerateResourcesFlavorBetaDebug
  :app:generateFlavorBetaDebugResValues UP-TO-DATE
  :app:generateFlavorBetaDebugResources UP-TO-DATE
  :app:mergeFlavorBetaDebugResources
  :app:splitsDiscoveryTaskFlavorBetaDebug UP-TO-DATE
  :app:processFlavorBetaDebugResources
  :app:generateFlavorBetaDebugSources
  
  BUILD SUCCESSFUL in 19s
  18 actionable tasks: 5 executed, 13 up-to-date
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Sync log:</p>
  
  <pre><code>registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  registerResGeneratingTask is deprecated, use registerGeneratedResFolders(FileCollection)
  app: 'annotationProcessor' dependencies won't be recognized as kapt annotation processors. Please change the configuration name to 'kapt' for these artifacts: 'com.android.databinding:compiler:3.1.0-beta3'.
  
  CONFIGURE SUCCESSFUL in 22s
  </code></pre>