F-Droid build servers can't build modern Android apps due to outdated CPUs29 points by nativeforks 47 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | 15 commentsOn August 7, 2025, a new build problem started hitting many Android apps on F-Droid. Many Android apps on F-Droid have been unable to publish updates if they use Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.12.0 or Gradle 9.0.The root cause: Google’s new aapt2 binary in AGP 8.12.0 started requiring CPU instructions (SSE4.1, SSSE3) that F-Droid’s build farm har...