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This page lists important changes or issues affecting MSYS2 users. We also post them to [Twitter](https://twitter.com/msys2org) and [Mastodon](https://fosstodon.org/@msys2org), including some not-so-important things :)
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### 2023-12-11 - Starting to drop some 32-bit Packages
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### 2023-12-13 - Starting to drop some 32-bit Packages
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Three years ago we dropped 32-bit Windows support for running MSYS2 itself, now
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we are taking the next step and slowly starting to reduce the number of 32-bit
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mingw-w64 packages, meaning the packages for the MINGW32 and CLANG32
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environments. The goal of the phase-out is to reduce maintenance costs and server
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resources while not affecting most users. The focus will be on packages that
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aren't likely to see much use anyway, or where 64-bit alternatives are available
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and viable:
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packages, meaning the packages for the MINGW32 and CLANG32 environments. The
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goal of the phase-out is to reduce maintenance costs and server resources while
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not affecting most users. The focus will be on packages that aren't likely to
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see much use anyway, or where 64-bit alternatives are available and viable:
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* Packages which are likely not used outside of MSYS2 (re-packaged)
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* End-user applications which are likely not used outside of MSYS2 (GUI apps,
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