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[Android Experimental] [Android 15/16] multi-line text isn't displayed #56185

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Description

On Android 15 and Android 16, if you enable the Experimental mode, only the first line of a multi-line text is displayed.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Enable the experimental release level on Android:
    DefaultNewArchitectureEntryPoint.releaseLevel = ReleaseLevel.EXPERIMENTAL
  2. Put a multi-line text on the app
  3. Build and run the app

React Native Version

0.84.1

Affected Platforms

Runtime - Android

Output of npx @react-native-community/cli info

info Fetching system and libraries information...
System:
  OS: macOS 15.7.4
  CPU: (12) arm64 Apple M4 Pro
  Memory: 294.92 MB / 48.00 GB
  Shell:
    version: 0.109.1
    path: /Users/burakguner/.cargo/bin/nu
Binaries:
  Node:
    version: 22.22.0
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/node
  Yarn:
    version: 1.22.22
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/yarn
  npm:
    version: 10.9.4
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/npm
  Watchman:
    version: 2026.01.19.00
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/watchman
Managers:
  CocoaPods:
    version: 1.16.2
    path: /Users/burakguner/.local/share/gem/ruby/3.3.0/bin/pod
SDKs:
  iOS SDK:
    Platforms:
      - DriverKit 25.2
      - iOS 26.2
      - macOS 26.2
      - tvOS 26.2
      - visionOS 26.2
      - watchOS 26.2
  Android SDK:
    API Levels:
      - "30"
      - "34"
      - "35"
      - "36"
    Build Tools:
      - 35.0.0
      - 36.0.0
      - 36.1.0
    System Images:
      - android-30 | ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-35 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-35 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-36.1 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
    Android NDK: Not Found
IDEs:
  Android Studio: 2025.3 AI-253.30387.90.2532.14935130
  Xcode:
    version: 26.2/17C52
    path: /usr/bin/xcodebuild
Languages:
  Java:
    version: 21.0.8
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/javac
  Ruby:
    version: 3.4.8
    path: /Users/burakguner/.nix-profile/bin/ruby
npmPackages:
  "@react-native-community/cli":
    installed: 20.1.0
    wanted: 20.1.0
  react:
    installed: 19.2.3
    wanted: 19.2.3
  react-native:
    installed: 0.84.1
    wanted: 0.84.1
  react-native-macos: Not Found
npmGlobalPackages:
  "*react-native*": Not Found
Android:
  hermesEnabled: true
  newArchEnabled: true
iOS:
  hermesEnabled: Not found
  newArchEnabled: false

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MANDATORY Reproducer

https://github.com/atlj/reproducer-rn-text-not-breaking

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Android 14 Android 15 Android 16
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