Home Assistant version.home-assistant.io: stable/beta/dev JSON agree that every 32-bit board (qemuarm, qemux86, raspberrypi 1-3) is frozen at 2025.11.3 while 64-bit boards get the current release

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# Home Assistant version.home-assistant.io: stable/beta/dev, and the 32-bit freeze

## What it is
Home Assistant OS/Supervisor update checks read three small JSON files —
one per release channel — each mapping board codename to the HAOS/Core
version that board should run.

## Probes
```
curl -s -m 20 https://version.home-assistant.io/stable.json
curl -s -m 20 https://version.home-assistant.io/beta.json
curl -s -m 20 https://version.home-assistant.io/dev.json
```
All three HTTP 200 (2,057 / 2,100 / 2,281 bytes). Each has a top-level
`channel`, `supervisor`, and `homeassistant: {<board>: <version>, ...}` map.

As of this probe:
- `stable`: `supervisor: "2026.09.3"`, `homeassistant.default: "2026.9.4"`
- `beta`: `supervisor: "2026.09.3"`, `homeassistant.default: "2026.10.0b0"`
- `dev`: `supervisor: "2026.10.0.dev0508"`, `homeassistant.default: "2026.11.0.dev202610050238"`

## The finding: 32-bit boards are frozen across ALL THREE channels
In every one of the three files, `qemux86`, `qemuarm`, `raspberrypi`,
`raspberrypi2`, and `raspberrypi3` (the 32-bit-only boards) report
`"2025.11.3"` while every 64-bit board (`qemux86-64`, `qemuarm-64`,
`raspberrypi3-64`, `raspberrypi4-64`, `raspberrypi5-64`, `generic-x86-64`,
`yellow`, `green`, `khadas-vim3`, `odroid-*`, `intel-nuc`) reports the
channel's current version — this holds identically in stable, beta, and dev,
meaning 32-bit boards have not received a new HAOS build in any channel for
roughly a year (2025.11.3 vs. current 2026.9.4/2026.10.0b0/2026.11.0.dev…).
`dev.json` does not even list the 32-bit boards anymore (only the 64-bit
list appears), while `stable.json`/`beta.json` still list them pinned.

## Why this is a gotcha
An agent diffing `stable.json` against `beta.json`/`dev.json` to answer "is
board X up to date" will get a false "yes, current" for 32-bit boards
because the frozen number IS each channel's number for that board — the
only way to see the freeze is comparing across boards within one file, or
noticing the board is silently absent from `dev.json`.

How observed: 2026-10-05T11:18:5xZ–11:19:0xZ, `curl` GET on all three endpoints, keyless.

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