diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6679eb0221..063304cebe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -12,18 +12,12 @@ on:
       unix:
         default: true
         type: boolean
-      linux_static:
-        default: true
-        type: boolean
-      linux_arm:
+      linux:
         default: true
         type: boolean
       macos:
         default: true
         type: boolean
-      macos_legacy:
-        default: true
-        type: boolean
       windows:
         default: true
         type: boolean
@@ -55,22 +49,14 @@ on:
         description: yt-dlp, yt-dlp.tar.gz
         default: true
         type: boolean
-      linux_static:
-        description: yt-dlp_linux
-        default: true
-        type: boolean
-      linux_arm:
-        description: yt-dlp_linux_aarch64, yt-dlp_linux_armv7l
+      linux:
+        description: yt-dlp_linux, yt-dlp_linux.zip, yt-dlp_linux_aarch64, yt-dlp_linux_aarch64.zip
         default: true
         type: boolean
       macos:
         description: yt-dlp_macos, yt-dlp_macos.zip
         default: true
         type: boolean
-      macos_legacy:
-        description: yt-dlp_macos_legacy
-        default: true
-        type: boolean
       windows:
         description: yt-dlp.exe, yt-dlp_win.zip
         default: true
@@ -141,99 +127,51 @@ jobs:
             yt-dlp.tar.gz
           compression-level: 0
 
-  linux_static:
+  linux:
     needs: process
-    if: inputs.linux_static
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: inputs.linux
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        include:
+        - exe: yt-dlp_linux
+          platform: x86_64
+          runner: ubuntu-24.04
+        - exe: yt-dlp_linux_aarch64
+          platform: aarch64
+          runner: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Build static executable
+      - name: Build executable
         env:
-          channel: ${{ inputs.channel }}
-          origin: ${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}
-          version: ${{ inputs.version }}
+          EXE_NAME: ${{ matrix.exe }}
+          CHANNEL: ${{ inputs.channel }}
+          ORIGIN: ${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}
+          VERSION: ${{ inputs.version }}
         run: |
           mkdir ~/build
           cd bundle/docker
-          docker compose up --build static
-          sudo chown "${USER}:docker" ~/build/yt-dlp_linux
+          docker compose up --build linux_${{ matrix.platform }}
+          sudo chown "${USER}:docker" ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}
+          sudo chown "${USER}:docker" ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}.zip
+          chmod +x ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}
+          ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }} --version
       - name: Verify --update-to
         if: vars.UPDATE_TO_VERIFICATION
         run: |
-          chmod +x ~/build/yt-dlp_linux
-          cp ~/build/yt-dlp_linux ~/build/yt-dlp_linux_downgraded
-          version="$(~/build/yt-dlp_linux --version)"
-          ~/build/yt-dlp_linux_downgraded -v --update-to yt-dlp/yt-dlp@2023.03.04
-          downgraded_version="$(~/build/yt-dlp_linux_downgraded --version)"
+          cp ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }} ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}_downgraded
+          version="$(~/build/${{ matrix.exe }} --version)"
+          ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}_downgraded -v --update-to yt-dlp/yt-dlp@2023.03.04
+          downgraded_version="$(~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}_downgraded --version)"
           [[ "$version" != "$downgraded_version" ]]
       - name: Upload artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: build-bin-${{ github.job }}
+          name: build-bin-${{ github.job }}_${{ matrix.platform }}
           path: |
-            ~/build/yt-dlp_linux
-          compression-level: 0
-
-  linux_arm:
-    needs: process
-    if: inputs.linux_arm
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-      packages: write # for creating cache
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        architecture:
-          - armv7
-          - aarch64
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          path: ./repo
-      - name: Virtualized Install, Prepare & Build
-        uses: yt-dlp/run-on-arch-action@v3
-        with:
-          # Ref: https://github.com/uraimo/run-on-arch-action/issues/55
-          env: |
-            GITHUB_WORKFLOW: build
-          githubToken: ${{ github.token }} # To cache image
-          arch: ${{ matrix.architecture }}
-          distro: ubuntu20.04 # Standalone executable should be built on minimum supported OS
-          dockerRunArgs: --volume "${PWD}/repo:/repo"
-          install: | # Installing Python 3.10 from the Deadsnakes repo raises errors
-            apt update
-            apt -y install zlib1g-dev libffi-dev python3.9 python3.9-dev python3.9-distutils python3-pip \
-              python3-secretstorage  # Cannot build cryptography wheel in virtual armv7 environment
-            python3.9 -m pip install -U pip wheel 'setuptools>=71.0.2'
-            # XXX: Keep this in sync with pyproject.toml (it can't be accessed at this stage) and exclude secretstorage
-            python3.9 -m pip install -U Pyinstaller mutagen pycryptodomex brotli certifi cffi \
-              'requests>=2.32.2,<3' 'urllib3>=2.0.2,<3' 'websockets>=13.0'
-
-          run: |
-            cd repo
-            python3.9 devscripts/install_deps.py -o --include build
-            python3.9 devscripts/install_deps.py --include pyinstaller  # Cached versions may be out of date
-            python3.9 devscripts/update-version.py -c "${{ inputs.channel }}" -r "${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}" "${{ inputs.version }}"
-            python3.9 devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
-            python3.9 -m bundle.pyinstaller
-
-            if ${{ vars.UPDATE_TO_VERIFICATION && 'true' || 'false' }}; then
-              arch="${{ (matrix.architecture == 'armv7' && 'armv7l') || matrix.architecture }}"
-              chmod +x ./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch}
-              cp ./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch} ./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch}_downgraded
-              version="$(./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch} --version)"
-              ./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch}_downgraded -v --update-to yt-dlp/yt-dlp@2023.03.04
-              downgraded_version="$(./dist/yt-dlp_linux_${arch}_downgraded --version)"
-              [[ "$version" != "$downgraded_version" ]]
-            fi
-
-      - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: build-bin-linux_${{ matrix.architecture }}
-          path: | # run-on-arch-action designates armv7l as armv7
-            repo/dist/yt-dlp_linux_${{ (matrix.architecture == 'armv7' && 'armv7l') || matrix.architecture }}
+            ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}
+            ~/build/${{ matrix.exe }}.zip
           compression-level: 0
 
   macos:
@@ -344,58 +282,6 @@ jobs:
             ~/yt-dlp-build-venv
           key: cache-reqs-${{ github.job }}-${{ github.ref }}
 
-  macos_legacy:
-    needs: process
-    if: inputs.macos_legacy
-    runs-on: macos-13
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Install Python
-        # We need the official Python, because the GA ones only support newer macOS versions
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: 3.10.5
-          MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: 10.9 # Used up by the Python build tools
-        run: |
-          # Hack to get the latest patch version. Uncomment if needed
-          #brew install python@3.10
-          #export PYTHON_VERSION=$( $(brew --prefix)/opt/python@3.10/bin/python3 --version | cut -d ' ' -f 2 )
-          curl "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PYTHON_VERSION}/python-${PYTHON_VERSION}-macos11.pkg" -o "python.pkg"
-          sudo installer -pkg python.pkg -target /
-          python3 --version
-      - name: Install Requirements
-        run: |
-          brew install coreutils
-          python3 devscripts/install_deps.py --user -o --include build
-          python3 devscripts/install_deps.py --user --include pyinstaller
-
-      - name: Prepare
-        run: |
-          python3 devscripts/update-version.py -c "${{ inputs.channel }}" -r "${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}" "${{ inputs.version }}"
-          python3 devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
-      - name: Build
-        run: |
-          python3 -m bundle.pyinstaller
-          mv dist/yt-dlp_macos dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy
-
-      - name: Verify --update-to
-        if: vars.UPDATE_TO_VERIFICATION
-        run: |
-          chmod +x ./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy
-          cp ./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy ./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy_downgraded
-          version="$(./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy --version)"
-          ./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy_downgraded -v --update-to yt-dlp/yt-dlp@2023.03.04
-          downgraded_version="$(./dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy_downgraded --version)"
-          [[ "$version" != "$downgraded_version" ]]
-
-      - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: build-bin-${{ github.job }}
-          path: |
-            dist/yt-dlp_macos_legacy
-          compression-level: 0
-
   windows:
     needs: process
     if: inputs.windows
@@ -495,10 +381,8 @@ jobs:
     needs:
       - process
       - unix
-      - linux_static
-      - linux_arm
+      - linux
       - macos
-      - macos_legacy
       - windows
       - windows32
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -532,6 +416,7 @@ jobs:
           lock 2024.10.22 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.(?:[12]?\d|30)\b
           lock 2024.10.22 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lock 2024.10.22 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
+          lock 2025.09.01 darwin_legacy_exe .+
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2022.08.18.36 .+ Python 3\.6
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2023.11.16 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2023.11.16 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
@@ -539,18 +424,21 @@ jobs:
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2024.10.22 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.(?:[12]?\d|30)\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2024.10.22 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2024.10.22 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2025.09.01 darwin_legacy_exe .+
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2023.11.15.232826 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2023.11.15.232826 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 py2exe .+
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.(?:[12]?\d|30)\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2025.09.01.234000 darwin_legacy_exe .+
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2023.11.15.232812 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2023.11.15.232812 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.045052 py2exe .+
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.060347 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.(?:[12]?\d|30)\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.060347 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.060347 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2025.09.01.000000 darwin_legacy_exe .+
           EOF
 
       - name: Sign checksum files
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9b28147f2c..624ea19934 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ #### Alternatives
 File|Description
 :---|:---
 [yt-dlp_x86.exe](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_x86.exe)|Windows (Win8+) standalone x86 (32-bit) binary
-[yt-dlp_linux](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux)|Linux standalone x64 binary
-[yt-dlp_linux_armv7l](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux_armv7l)|Linux standalone armv7l (32-bit) binary
-[yt-dlp_linux_aarch64](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux_aarch64)|Linux standalone aarch64 (64-bit) binary
-[yt-dlp_win.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_win.zip)|Unpackaged Windows executable (no auto-update)
+[yt-dlp_linux](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux)|Linux (glibc 2.17+) standalone x86_64 binary
+[yt-dlp_linux.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux.zip)|Unpackaged Linux (glibc 2.17+) x86_64 executable (no auto-update)
+[yt-dlp_linux_aarch64](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux_aarch64)|Linux (glibc 2.17+) standalone aarch64 binary
+[yt-dlp_linux_aarch64.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_linux_aarch64.zip)|Unpackaged Linux (glibc 2.17+) aarch64 executable (no auto-update)
+[yt-dlp_win.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_win.zip)|Unpackaged Windows (Win8+) executable (no auto-update)
 [yt-dlp_macos.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos.zip)|Unpackaged MacOS (10.15+) executable (no auto-update)
-[yt-dlp_macos_legacy](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos_legacy)|MacOS (10.9+) standalone x64 executable
 
 #### Misc
 
diff --git a/bundle/docker/compose.yml b/bundle/docker/compose.yml
index 5f89ca6d09..30a28d6664 100644
--- a/bundle/docker/compose.yml
+++ b/bundle/docker/compose.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
 services:
-  static:
-    build: static
+  linux_x86_64:
+    build:
+      context: linux
+      platforms:
+        - "linux/amd64"
+      args:
+        BASEIMAGE: ghcr.io/bashonly/manylinux2014_x86_64_builds:latest
     environment:
-      channel: ${channel}
-      origin: ${origin}
-      version: ${version}
+      EXE_NAME: ${EXE_NAME}
+      CHANNEL: ${CHANNEL}
+      ORIGIN: ${ORIGIN}
+      VERSION: ${VERSION}
+    volumes:
+      - ~/build:/build
+      - ../..:/yt-dlp
+  linux_aarch64:
+    build:
+      context: linux
+      platforms:
+        - "linux/arm64"
+      args:
+        BASEIMAGE: ghcr.io/bashonly/manylinux2014_aarch64_builds:latest
+    environment:
+      EXE_NAME: ${EXE_NAME}
+      CHANNEL: ${CHANNEL}
+      ORIGIN: ${ORIGIN}
+      VERSION: ${VERSION}
     volumes:
       - ~/build:/build
       - ../..:/yt-dlp
diff --git a/bundle/docker/linux/Dockerfile b/bundle/docker/linux/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d989390b05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/docker/linux/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+ARG BASEIMAGE=ghcr.io/bashonly/manylinux2014_x86_64_builds:latest
+
+FROM $BASEIMAGE AS base
+
+WORKDIR /yt-dlp
+COPY entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
+ENTRYPOINT /entrypoint.sh
diff --git a/bundle/docker/linux/entrypoint.sh b/bundle/docker/linux/entrypoint.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..e230c5f8b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundle/docker/linux/entrypoint.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -exuo pipefail
+
+python3 -m venv ~/yt-dlp-build-venv
+source ~/yt-dlp-build-venv/bin/activate
+python3 -m devscripts.install_deps -o --include build
+python3 -m devscripts.install_deps --include secretstorage --include curl-cffi --include pyinstaller
+python3 -m devscripts.make_lazy_extractors
+python3 devscripts/update-version.py -c "${CHANNEL}" -r "${ORIGIN}" "${VERSION}"
+python3 -m bundle.pyinstaller --onedir
+pushd "./dist/${EXE_NAME}"
+python3 -m zipfile -c "/build/${EXE_NAME}.zip" ./
+popd
+python3 -m bundle.pyinstaller
+mv "./dist/${EXE_NAME}" /build/
diff --git a/bundle/docker/static/Dockerfile b/bundle/docker/static/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index dae2dff3d8..0000000000
--- a/bundle/docker/static/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-FROM alpine:3.19 as base
-
-RUN apk --update add --no-cache \
-        build-base \
-        python3 \
-        pipx \
-    ;
-
-RUN pipx install pyinstaller
-# Requires above step to prepare the shared venv
-RUN ~/.local/share/pipx/shared/bin/python -m pip install -U wheel
-RUN apk --update add --no-cache \
-        scons \
-        patchelf \
-        binutils \
-    ;
-RUN pipx install staticx
-
-WORKDIR /yt-dlp
-COPY entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
-ENTRYPOINT /entrypoint.sh
diff --git a/bundle/docker/static/entrypoint.sh b/bundle/docker/static/entrypoint.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 8049e68205..0000000000
--- a/bundle/docker/static/entrypoint.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/ash
-set -e
-
-source ~/.local/share/pipx/venvs/pyinstaller/bin/activate
-python -m devscripts.install_deps -o --include build
-python -m devscripts.install_deps --include secretstorage --include curl-cffi
-python -m devscripts.make_lazy_extractors
-python devscripts/update-version.py -c "${channel}" -r "${origin}" "${version}"
-python -m bundle.pyinstaller
-deactivate
-
-source ~/.local/share/pipx/venvs/staticx/bin/activate
-staticx /yt-dlp/dist/yt-dlp_linux /build/yt-dlp_linux
-deactivate
diff --git a/yt_dlp/update.py b/yt_dlp/update.py
index ca69fbbada..6d66256e3b 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/update.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/update.py
@@ -58,27 +58,31 @@ def _get_variant_and_executable_path():
     """@returns (variant, executable_path)"""
     if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):
         path = sys.executable
+        # py2exe is unsupported but we should still correctly identify it for debugging purposes
         if not hasattr(sys, '_MEIPASS'):
             return 'py2exe', path
-        elif sys._MEIPASS == os.path.dirname(path):
-            return f'{sys.platform}_dir', path
-        elif sys.platform == 'darwin':
+        # We know it's a PyInstaller bundle, but is it "onedir" or "onefile"?
+        suffix = 'dir' if sys._MEIPASS == os.path.dirname(path) else 'exe'
+        if sys.platform == 'darwin':
+            # darwin_legacy_exe is no longer supported, but still identify it to block updates
             machine = '_legacy' if version_tuple(platform.mac_ver()[0]) < (10, 15) else ''
-        else:
-            machine = f'_{platform.machine().lower()}'
-            is_64bits = sys.maxsize > 2**32
-            # Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uname#Examples
-            if machine[1:] in ('x86', 'x86_64', 'amd64', 'i386', 'i686'):
-                machine = '_x86' if not is_64bits else ''
-            # platform.machine() on 32-bit raspbian OS may return 'aarch64', so check "64-bitness"
-            # See: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11813
-            elif machine[1:] == 'aarch64' and not is_64bits:
-                machine = '_armv7l'
-            # sys.executable returns a /tmp/ path for staticx builds (linux_static)
-            # Ref: https://staticx.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage.html#run-time-information
-            if static_exe_path := os.getenv('STATICX_PROG_PATH'):
-                path = static_exe_path
-        return f'{remove_end(sys.platform, "32")}{machine}_exe', path
+            return f'darwin{machine}_{suffix}', path
+
+        machine = f'_{platform.machine().lower()}'
+        is_64bits = sys.maxsize > 2**32
+        # Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uname#Examples
+        if machine[1:] in ('x86', 'x86_64', 'amd64', 'i386', 'i686'):
+            machine = '_x86' if not is_64bits else ''
+        # platform.machine() on 32-bit raspbian OS may return 'aarch64', so check "64-bitness"
+        # See: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11813
+        elif machine[1:] == 'aarch64' and not is_64bits:
+            machine = '_armv7l'
+        # sys.executable returns a /tmp/ path for staticx builds (linux_static)
+        # Ref: https://staticx.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage.html#run-time-information
+        if static_exe_path := os.getenv('STATICX_PROG_PATH'):
+            path = static_exe_path
+
+        return f'{remove_end(sys.platform, "32")}{machine}_{suffix}', path
 
     path = os.path.dirname(__file__)
     if isinstance(__loader__, zipimporter):
@@ -111,10 +115,8 @@ def current_git_head():
     'win_exe': '.exe',
     'win_x86_exe': '_x86.exe',
     'darwin_exe': '_macos',
-    'darwin_legacy_exe': '_macos_legacy',
     'linux_exe': '_linux',
     'linux_aarch64_exe': '_linux_aarch64',
-    'linux_armv7l_exe': '_linux_armv7l',
 }
 
 _NON_UPDATEABLE_REASONS = {
@@ -142,27 +144,6 @@ def _get_binary_name():
 def _get_system_deprecation():
     MIN_SUPPORTED, MIN_RECOMMENDED = (3, 9), (3, 10)
 
-    EXE_MSG_TMPL = ('Support for {} has been deprecated. '
-                    'See  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/{}  for details.\n{}')
-    STOP_MSG = 'You may stop receiving updates on this version at any time!'
-    variant = detect_variant()
-
-    # Temporary until macos_legacy executable builds are discontinued
-    if variant == 'darwin_legacy_exe':
-        return EXE_MSG_TMPL.format(
-            f'{variant} (the PyInstaller-bundled executable for macOS versions older than 10.15)',
-            'issues/13856', STOP_MSG)
-
-    # Temporary until linux_armv7l executable builds are discontinued
-    if variant == 'linux_armv7l_exe':
-        return EXE_MSG_TMPL.format(
-            f'{variant} (the PyInstaller-bundled executable for the Linux armv7l platform)',
-            'issues/13976', STOP_MSG)
-
-    # Temporary until linux_aarch64_exe is built with Python >=3.10 instead of Python 3.9
-    if variant == 'linux_aarch64_exe':
-        return None
-
     if sys.version_info > MIN_RECOMMENDED:
         return None