Not able to run POD install and deploy for iOS after upgrade to flutter 3.24.2

Hey, after the latest update, when I try to run pod install for my flutterflow code I am getting an error with the following and not able to open it in Xcode. Anyone else having that issue? need to urgently deploy fixes to my public app.

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### Command

```

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/bin/pod install

```

### Report

* What did you do?

* What did you expect to happen?

* What happened instead?

### Stack

```

CocoaPods : 1.15.2

Ruby : ruby 3.3.0 (2023-12-25 revision 5124f9ac75) [arm64-darwin23]

RubyGems : 3.5.3

Host : macOS 15.0.1 (24A348)

Xcode : 16.0 (16A242d)

Git : git version 2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)

Ruby lib dir : /Users/macbook/.rubies/ruby-3.3.0/lib

Repositories : trunk - CDN - https://cdn.cocoapods.org/

```

### Plugins

```

cocoapods-deintegrate : 1.0.5

cocoapods-plugins : 1.0.0

cocoapods-search : 1.0.1

cocoapods-trunk : 1.6.0

cocoapods-try : 1.2.0

```

### Podfile

```ruby

$FirebaseAnalyticsWithoutAdIdSupport = true

# Uncomment this line to define a global platform for your project

platform :ios, '14.0.0'

# CocoaPods analytics sends network stats synchronously affecting flutter build latency.

ENV['COCOAPODS_DISABLE_STATS'] = 'true'

project 'Runner', {

'Debug' => :debug,

'Profile' => :release,

'Release' => :release,

}

def flutter_root

generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.expand_path(File.join('..', 'Flutter', 'Generated.xcconfig'), FILE)

unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)

raise "#{generated_xcode_build_settings_path} must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"

end

File.foreach(generated_xcode_build_settings_path) do |line|

matches = line.match(/FLUTTER_ROOT\=(.*)/)

return matches[1].strip if matches

end

raise "FLUTTER_ROOT not found in #{generated_xcode_build_settings_path}. Try deleting Generated.xcconfig, then run flutter pub get"

end

require File.expand_path(File.join('packages', 'flutter_tools', 'bin', 'podhelper'), flutter_root)

flutter_ios_podfile_setup

target 'Runner' do

pod 'GoogleUtilities'

use_frameworks! :linkage => :static

use_modular_headers!

flutter_install_all_ios_pods File.dirname(File.realpath(__FILE__))

pod 'FirebaseFirestore', :git => 'https://github.com/invertase/firestore-ios-sdk-frameworks.git', :tag => '11.2.0'

end

post_install do |installer|

installer.pods_project.targets.each do |target|

flutter_additional_ios_build_settings(target)

target.build_configurations.each do |config|

config.build_settings.delete 'IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET'

config.build_settings['GCC_PREPROCESSOR_DEFINITIONS'] ||= [

'$(inherited)',

# dart: PermissionGroup.camera

'PERMISSION_CAMERA=1',

# dart: PermissionGroup.photos

'PERMISSION_PHOTOS=1',

# dart: PermissionGroup.microphone

'PERMISSION_MICROPHONE=1',

# dart: PermissionGroup.notification

'PERMISSION_NOTIFICATIONS=1',

# dart: PermissionGroup.calendar

'PERMISSION_EVENTS=1',

# dart: PermissionGroup.bluetooth

'PERMISSION_BLUETOOTH=1',

]

end

target 'ImageNotification' do

use_frameworks! :linkage => :static

pod 'Firebase/Messaging'

pod 'GoogleUtilities'

end

```

### Error

```

RuntimeError - [Xcodeproj] Type checking error: got PBXFileReference for attribute: Attribute files (type: to_many, classes: ["PBXBuildFile"], owner class: AbstractBuildPhase)

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object_attributes.rb:142:in `validate_value'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object_list.rb:205:in `block in perform_additions_operations'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object_list.rb:202:in `each'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object_list.rb:202:in `perform_additions_operations'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object_list.rb:76:in `<<'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:301:in `block (2 levels) in configure_with_plist'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:299:in `each'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:299:in `block in configure_with_plist'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:296:in `each'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:296:in `configure_with_plist'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project.rb:272:in `new_from_plist'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:350:in `object_with_uuid'

/Users/macbook/.gem/ruby/3.3.0/gems/xcodeproj-1.24.0/lib/xcodeproj/project/object.rb:300:in `block (2 levels) in configure_with_plist'