32-bit support returns estimate Dec. 1st with 25.0.2 but officially ends as nc25 reaches EOL in about a year

[anon75456558]

32-bit support resumes (temporarily) with upcoming 25.0.2 point release on Dec. 1st

NextcloudPi volunteers will test the release before we recommend it! Please be patient.

Continuing the discussion from [Risk Takers] Help us test 25.0.0 on NextcloudPi:

25.0.2 (2022-12-01) according to the maintenance release cycle for #nc25

• 32-bit support will resume with the point release of 25.0.2 on eta December 1st.
• You can also stay on #nc24 for now.
  • Note that 25.0.0 and 25.0.1 are not supported.
• According to the usual release calendar nc25 should reach end of life at the end of 2023.
  • Basically, one more year.
• If you follow #ncp and our #ncpdocs we will continue to update you on the situation here on the forum and at docs.nextcloudpi.com

Nextcloud 26 will no longer support 32-bit

You’ll be able to stay with nc25 from version 25.0.2 → EOL.

[tflidd]

@anon75456558

Nextcloud 26 will no longer support 32-bit

They reverted the decision:

Update on 32-bit support: decision to block the update on Nextcloud 26 reverted

It has been decided to revert the decision about fully dropping and blocking 32 bit instances. We are currently working on: making sure that the updater of Nextcloud 26 will not block the updates of 32-bit instances reverting the breaking changes introduced so far for Nextcloud 26 planning the development of testing mechanisms for 32-bit This article will outline the context and reflections of the decision and share ideas on how we want to improve testing. History and context 32-bit suppor…

[anon75456558]

I helped write that, lol. Just haven’t had the energy or time to re-write all of this documentation, but you are correct.