Update:

* migration to new architecture

Author: Ron Radtke

README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ The project will be continued in this repository. React-Native-Blob-Util is full
 
 # Version Compatibility Warning
 
-react-native-blob-util version 0.10.16 and up is only compatible with react native 0.60 and up.
+react-native-blob-util version **0.17.0** and up is only compatible with react native **0.64** and up.
+
+react-native-blob-util version **0.10.16** and up is only compatible with react native **0.60** and up.
 
 ## Features
 
@@ -24,6 +26,11 @@ react-native-blob-util version 0.10.16 and up is only compatible with react nati
 - Blob, File, XMLHttpRequest polyfills that make browser-based library available in RN (experimental)
 - JSON stream supported base on [Oboe.js](https://github.com/jimhigson/oboe.js/) @jimhigson
 
+## React Native New Architecture
+With Reacht Native 0.68.0 the switch to enable the new aritechture was introduced.
+Starting with version 0.17.0 this library introduces support for the new architecture as well. Of course the old architecture will still be supproted.
+Further information about it and how to use it you can find here: https://reactnative.dev/docs/next/the-new-architecture/landing-page
+
 ## Android 10 & 11
 
 Android 10 introduced scoped storage for apps. Apps no longer can create own directories directly on the external storage or access files outside the apps own directories. With version 0.14.0 support for the media storage is implemented. For more information please see the chapter about the mediastore API.

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "react-native-blob-util",
-    "version": "0.16.4",
+    "version": "0.17.0",
     "description": "A module provides upload, download, and files access API. Supports file stream read/write for process large files.",
     "main": "index.js",
     "scripts": {