lifting the phonenumber dependency to the deps file and exposing as api for the app level module

dependencies.gradle

@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ ext.libs = [
                 'material'                : "com.google.android.material:material:1.6.1",
                 'appdistributionApi'      : "com.google.firebase:firebase-appdistribution-api-ktx:$appDistribution",
                 'appdistribution'         : "com.google.firebase:firebase-appdistribution:$appDistribution",
+                // Phone number https://github.com/google/libphonenumber
+                'phonenumber'             : "com.googlecode.libphonenumber:libphonenumber:8.12.54"
         ],
         dagger      : [
                 'dagger'                  : "com.google.dagger:dagger:$dagger",

matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle

@@ -199,8 +199,7 @@ dependencies {
     // Exif data handling
     implementation libs.apache.commonsImaging
 
-    // Phone number https://github.com/google/libphonenumber
-    implementation 'com.googlecode.libphonenumber:libphonenumber:8.12.54'
+    implementation libs.google.phonenumber
 
     testImplementation libs.tests.junit
     // Note: version sticks to 1.9.2 due to https://github.com/mockk/mockk/issues/281

vector/build.gradle

@@ -184,8 +184,7 @@ dependencies {
     // Debug
     api 'com.facebook.stetho:stetho:1.6.0'
 
-    // Phone number https://github.com/google/libphonenumber
-    implementation 'com.googlecode.libphonenumber:libphonenumber:8.12.54'
+    api libs.google.phonenumber
 
     // FlowBinding
     implementation libs.github.flowBinding