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Autobuild ignores default build variant setting for Android projects

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CodeQL autobuild apparently always tries to build the alphabetically earliest build variant for an Android project, ignoring alternate default build variant settings specified in `build.gradle`:

- https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/36988145
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52072162/how-to-change-android-studios-default-build-flavor

For example, my project [SMS Import / Export](https://github.com/tmo1/sms-ie) has four build variants, and the default is set to `standardDebug`. Android Studio respects this, but CodeQL autobuild still tries to build `legacyDebug`.

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