Reproduction steps:
1. Open the attached “ASDQWE” project
2. Open the Build Settings Window (File > Build Settings)
3. In the Build Settings Window, press the “Build” button
4. Open the built APK with Android Studio APK Analyzer
5. Observe the AndroidManifest.xml file
Expected result: The Android Manifest contains “Bluetooth” permission
Actual result: The Android Manifest does not contain “Bluetooth” permission
Reproducible with: 3.4.1 (2021.3.44f1), 4.3.0 (2022.3.49f1, 6000.0.22f1)
Reproducible on: MacOS 14.6.1 (Intel), Windows 10 (user’s)
Not reproducible on: No other environment tested
Note: The issue occurs regardless of whether the ‘tools:node="remove"’ is added to the AndroidManifest.xml prior to the build process