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+# Using META-INF/services with Native Image compilation results in
+# FileSystemProvider being initialized at build time. This results
+# CloudStorageFileSystemProvider and some classes referenced by
+# this class (for example, StorageOptions, StorageOptionsUtil,
+# DefaultStorageRetryStrategy) being unexpectedly and recursively initialized at
+# build time.
+Args = --initialize-at-build-time=com.google.cloud.storage.contrib.nio.CloudStorageFileSystemProvider,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.contrib.nio.CloudStorageConfiguration,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.contrib.nio.CloudStorageFileSystem,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.contrib.nio.StorageOptionsUtil,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.StorageException,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.StorageOptions,\
+  com.google.cloud.storage.DefaultStorageRetryStrategy,\
+  com.google.api.client.http.OpenCensusUtils,\
+  com.google.api.client.http.GenericUrl,\
+  com.google.api.client.http.HttpRequest,\
+  com.google.api.client.http.HttpMediaType,\
+  com.google.api.client.http.javanet.NetHttpTransport,\
+  com.google.api.client.util.Data,\
+  com.google.api.client.util.DateTime,\
+  com.google.auth.oauth2,\
+  io.opencensus.trace,\
+  com.google.api.client.util.escape.CharEscapers,\
+  com.google.api.client.util.escape.PercentEscaper,\
+  io.opencensus.contrib.http.util.CloudTraceFormat,\
+  io.grpc.Context,\
+  io.grpc.Context$LazyStorage,\
+  io.grpc.ThreadLocalContextStorage,\
+  com.google.common.cache.LocalCache,\
+  com.google.common.cache.CacheBuilder,\
+  com.google.common.math.IntMath$1,\
+  com.google.common.collect.RegularImmutableMap,\
+  com.google.gson.stream.JsonReader,\
+  com.google.api.client.json.gson.GsonParser$1,\
+  com.google.api.client.json.JsonParser$1,\
+  com.google.cloud.PlatformInformation,\
+  com.google.cloud.ExceptionHandler,\
+  org.threeten.bp.Duration,\
+  com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding$Base16Encoding,\
+  com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding$Base64Encoding,\
+  com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding,\
+  com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding$StandardBaseEncoding,\
+  com.google.api.client.util.PemReader