From 4be45de1c213c12914f3056b07bea883d558d4d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Eischer <michael.eischer@fau.de>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:52:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Restore support for ARMv5 platforms

---
 changelog/unreleased/issue-4540        | 9 +++++++++
 helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 changelog/unreleased/issue-4540

diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-4540 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-4540
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5cac99b47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-4540
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Bugfix: Restore ARMv5 support for ARM binaries
+
+The official release binaries for restic 0.16.1 were accidentally built to
+require ARMv7. We have updated the build process to restore support for ARMv5.
+
+Please note that restic 0.17.0 will drop support for ARMv5 and require at least
+ARMv6.
+
+https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/4540
diff --git a/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go b/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
index f14f60db6..169e1e001 100644
--- a/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
+++ b/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ func build(sourceDir, outputDir, goos, goarch string) (filename string) {
 		"GOOS="+goos,
 		"GOARCH="+goarch,
 	)
+	if goarch == "arm" {
+		c.Env = append(c.Env, "GOARM=5")
+	}
 	verbose("run %v %v in %v", "go", c.Args, c.Dir)
 
 	err := c.Run()