I found this on the bugtracker. Does this mean there is a plan for Android 9 on FP2? https://bugtracker.fairphone.com/discover

A nice comment from “ElReg” today can be found at [image] If Fairphone can support a 5-year-old handset, the other vendors could too.... Biz model isn't good for consumers or the environment, but Google holds all the cards for Android

[image] Alex.A: But what I fail to understand, is that other OSes like LineageOS already had adapted Android 9 to the FP2. So this is not so much incredible… Or am I missing an important fact about Lineage or Fairphone, or anything else? And in this case, technical question, did they reuse the…

Question. If there is Android 9 on FP2, does this mean, an UBports port using GSI could be made?

No, because of The FP2 does not have a vendor partition.

At the moment I guess the best available details are the open issues in the bug tracker: https://bugtracker.fairphone.com/project/fp2-android9/issues

Hello! I’m excited about this update to Android 9.0 and I can’t wait for it to release to all users! I’m wondering: what makes possible is this massive and unusual update to a new Android version? Of course there are values: it’s fairer, but I mean, what about finances? I suppose that past FP2 s…

I think you should consider to #contactsupport , you very likely won’t have an official answer from FP directly on the Forum.

Okay! but isn’t the support for actual technical needs? I mean, I mostly ask out of curiosity, if the support helps people with actual technical issues I wouldn’t want to waste their time.

Well… FP Support is to have any official answer, be it for technical needs or asking them questions, it’s their job.

[image] L1CV: Okay! but isn’t the support for actual technical needs? It’s just the way to contact the company. We are a community forum, not the company, concerning your question we can only guess and speculate.

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