upgrade to RN 68.5

android/app/build.gradle

@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-def VERSION_BUILD=6164
+def VERSION_BUILD=6167
 def VERSION_MAJOR=5
 def VERSION_MINOR=14
-def VERSION_PATCH=6
+def VERSION_PATCH=7
 
 apply plugin: "com.android.application"
 import com.android.build.OutputFile
+import org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.condition.Os
 
 /**
  * The react.gradle file registers a task for each build variant (e.g. bundleDebugJsAndAssets
@@ -149,6 +150,15 @@ android {
                     // Make sure this target name is the same you specify inside the
                     // src/main/jni/Android.mk file for the `LOCAL_MODULE` variable.
                     targets "readerapp_appmodules"
+                    // Fix for windows limit on number of character in file paths and in command lines
+                    if (Os.isFamily(Os.FAMILY_WINDOWS)) {
+                        arguments "NDK_APP_SHORT_COMMANDS=true"
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if (!enableSeparateBuildPerCPUArchitecture) {
+                ndk {
+                    abiFilters (*reactNativeArchitectures())
                 }
             }
         }

android/build.gradle

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.condition.Os
+
 // Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
 buildscript {
     repositories {
@@ -61,11 +63,17 @@ ext {
     minSdkVersion = 21
     compileSdkVersion = 31
     targetSdkVersion = 31
-    ndkVersion = "21.4.7075529"
     supportLibVersion = "31.0.0"
     react = [
       extraPackagerArgs: ['--sourcemap-output', file("app/build/generated/index.android.js.map")]
     ]
+    if (System.properties['os.arch'] == "aarch64") {
+        // For M1 Users we need to use the NDK 24 which added support for aarch64
+        ndkVersion = "24.0.8215888"
+    } else {
+        // Otherwise we default to the side-by-side NDK version from AGP.
+        ndkVersion = "21.4.7075529"
+    }
 }
 dependencies {
 }