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🥳 PHP 8.3 Released!
In this new release, we have:
⌨️ Typed Class Constants
🏛️ Dynamic Class Content Fetch
♻️ A New [#Override] Attribute
➕ …and more!
👓 Read all about it on: php.net/releases/8.3/en.php
🔗 php.net/ChangeLog-8#8.3.0
📦 php.net/downloads
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⛔ As of today, PHP 7.4, and with that PHP 7 is no longer supported.
🆙 Please upgrade to PHP 8.0, or preferably the latest PHP 8.1 release, 8.1.13.
🆕 PHP 8.2 comes out on December 8th!
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🎉 PHP 8.2.0 has been released!
🐘 Find out all about it @ php.net/releases/8.2/
📇 The full ChangeLog is at php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.2.…
💙 Thanks to everyone involved in this release.
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📢 Look at this! PHP 8 is released. Whoop!
🐘 php.net/releases/8.0/en.php
👏 Thanks to all the developers who have made this possible!
📷 Photo by @heiglandreas
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🥳 PHP 8.1 is released!
🔗 Read all about it at: php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
♻️ Migration Guide: php.net/migration81
🐘 Many thanks to the contributors for everything they implemented, and the RMs to get this amazing new version released!
❓ What's your favourite new feature?
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🎉 The first alpha of PHP 8 is out!
It's not yet feature complete (wiki.php.net/rfc#in_voting_p…), but it already has lots of new goodies, such as union types, attributes and more!
Get it here → php.net/archive/2020.php#202…
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The PHP project is excited and proud to announce the immediate availability of PHP 7.3.0.
This latest branch of the PHP language and runtime brings new features and even more performance than before!
For more information, see the release announcement at: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
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❗A pair of malicious commits were made in the PHP source code repository over the weekend. These commits were immediately noticed and reverted, and never reached end users.
Because we're still investigating the root cause, we are putting releases on hold for at least two weeks.
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🎉 Announcing: The PHP Foundation
🔗 opencollective.com/phpfounda…
ℹ️ More information at: blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/…
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PHP 7 is here.
10033 commits
48 RFCs
189 contributors
We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed making it!
php.net
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#PHP 7.1 is now in security fix only mode. 7.1 security support runs until Dec 1st 2019.
All prior versions of PHP are no longer supported by the PHP project. Plan your upgrades to PHP 7.3!
php.net/supported-versions.p…
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🎉 The Elephpant is going on further adventures!
PHP 8 is in feature freeze, and beta1 is released. Get on with yer testing! Bugs to bugs.php.net
There are also new security releases stable PHP versions: 7.2.33, 7.3.21 and 7.4.9. Get upgrading!
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🎉 The first release candidate of PHP 8.0 is out! It is testing time, and extension authors can now rely on the API/ABI no longer changing.
📰 php.net/archive/2020.php#202…
🔼 There are also security releases for PHP 7.2, 7.3, and 7,4 so get upgrading!
🐘 Photo by @akrabat
ALT Denim elephpant excited for PHP 8.0!
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PHP 7.4.0 RC6 released.
We're in the final countdown.
This is not a drill, people.
7.4.0 goes GA in two weeks.
This is happening.
news-web.php.net/php.interna…
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Announcing Release Managers for PHP 7.4 (Alpha: 6 Jun, GA: 21 Nov):
* Peter Kokot
* Derick Rethans
7.4 is expected to be the LAST branch of the PHP 7 series. Watch for PHP 8 in 2020.
externals.io/message/104581#…
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⛔ As of November 26, PHP 8.0 is no longer supported, and PHP 8.1 is in security support mode.
🆙 Consider upgrading to PHP 8.2 or higher.
To read more about how to upgrade:
🔗 php.net/migration81
🔗 php.net/migration82
🔗 php.net/migration83
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🎉 Yesterday we released PHP 8.0.5, 7.4.18, and 7.3.28.
🔒 Please upgrade, as this is a security release!
🔼 Please note that PHP 7.2 is no longer supported for security releases either, so if you're using that or earlier: UPGRADE!
📷 Photo by @DragonBe
ALT elePHPant dreaming to go meet his friends at conferences again!
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🎉 It's release day! PHP 8.0.2, 7.4.15, and 7.3.27 are released.
🔒 Please upgrade, as this is a security release!
🔼 Please note that PHP 7.2 is no longer supported for security releases either, so if you're using that or earlier: UPGRADE!
Photo by @DragonBe
ALT A blue, green, pink, and red Elephpant.
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🆕 We also have made a new landing page highlighting all the cool new features → php.net/releases/8.0/en.php
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🎉 We just released PHP 8.0.10, 7.4.23, and 7.3.30.
🔒 Please upgrade, as this is a security release!
🌴 The PHP-8.1 branch has also been created, preparing for its first Release Candidate, coming out soon.
📸 by @faguo
ALT Bunch of elephpants at the bottom of some steps
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📄 The PHP documentation is now finally on Git!
👓 github.com/php/doc-base/blob…
🔣 The translations for Deutsch, Français, 北京語, 日本語, Portugues do Brasil, русский, Italiano, Română, українська мова, Język polski, en Español are also on GIT → github.com/php/?q=doc
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🔒 The PHP project has decided to extend security support for versions from one to two years.
💡 The same RFC clarifies a few other items, such as when minor features can be introduced during the release process.
📜 You can read the updated document at: github.com/php/policies/blob…
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🎉 The fourth, and likely LAST, release candidate of PHP 8.0 is out! Please test your applications and scripts !!!
📰 php.net/archive/2020.php#202…
🐞 There are also release candidates for PHP 7.3 and 7.4!
🐘 Photo by @derickr
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Typed Properties RFC passes by a landslide margin of 70:1.
Looks like PHP 7.4 is going to be just my type.
wiki.php.net/rfc/typed_prope…
news.php.net/php.internals/1…
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PHP 5 released!
*checks notes*
Sorry, five PHPs released!
5.6.39: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
7.0.33: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
7.1.25: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
7.2.13: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
7.3.0: php.net/archive/2018.php#id2…
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🎉 We just released PHP 8.1.1, 8.0.11, and 7.4.27!
🐞 This is a normal bug fix release.
💥 This is the last normal PHP 7.4 release. Future releases will only be made to address security issues.
⏭️ The next releases will be on January 20th.
📸 by @heiglandreas
ALT Three shelves of all kinds of different elephpants
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🎉 The third release candidate of PHP 8.0 is out! Please test your applications and scripts !!!
📰 php.net/archive/2020.php#202…
🐞 There are also bug fix releases for PHP 7.3 and 7.4 so get upgrading!
🐘 Photo by @realFlowControl
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🎉 PHP 8.1 Release Candidate 6 is ready!
🔚 It's the last Release Candidate!
➕ Do: Test your projects! NOW!
➖ Don't: Run it in production.
⏭️ 8.1.0 in two weeks!
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by derickr
ALT Elephpant in front of a fire.
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#PHP 5.6 is now in security fix only mode, which runs until the end of 2018. Plan your upgrades to PHP 7!
php.net/supported-versions.p…
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📢 Releases for the rest of the year:
📅 Nov 18: 7.3.33, 7.4.26 and 8.0.13
🎉 Nov 25: 8.1.0!!!
🔒 Nov 28: Security-only support for 7.4 starts
🛑 Dec 06: End of life for 7.3
📅 Dec 16: 7.4.27, 8.0.14, and 8.1.1
📅 Jan 20: 8.0.15 and 8.1.2 (and maybe 7.4.28 as security release)
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🎉 We just released PHP 8.0.8, 7.4.21, and 7.3.29.
🔒 Please upgrade, as this is a security release!
🆕 There are also alpha releases for PHP 8.1 now. We encourage anybody to test their code, and report issues to avoid surprises come release day.
📷 Photo by @nauleyco
ALT Five shelves with colourful elephpants
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It's here!
#PHP 7.1.0 is out. Thanks to everyone who contributed!
Migration guide: php.net/manual/en/migration7…
News: php.net/archive/2016.php#id2…
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Listen up, PHP devs-all,
I've got a brand new tarball.
It's a security release,
so I'm begging you please,
Download and hit make install.
7.3.3: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
7.2.16: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
7.1.27: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
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It's release day! Let's get updated!
PHP 7.3.2: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
PHP 7.2.15: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
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Release Day!
Nice big bag of security fixes for users of PHP 7.1 and later.
PHP 7.3.1: php.net/archive/2019.php#id2…
PHP 7.2.14: php.net/archive/2019.php#id2…
PHP 7.1.26: php.net/archive/2019.php#id2…
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PHP's website has a nice overview of the new features too:
php.net/releases/8.1/en.php
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📆 We have released PHP 7.4.32, 8.0.24, and 8.1.11!
🪲 ❗ This is a security and bug fix release.
🔗 See php.net/ChangeLog-8.php for more information
🆙 Please upgrade!
📷 by @nauleyco
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🎉 The Elephpant travels again!
The last beta of PHP 8.0, beta3, has been released. Have you tested your code with PHP 8 yet? Bugs to bugs.php.net
There are also new stable PHP versions: 7.3.22 and 7.4.10. Get upgrading!
Photo by @realflowcontrol
ALT Blue elephpant traveling in a train.
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PHP 7.4.0RC5 Announced.
This is the penultimate Release Candidate.
That's four weeks till GA (assuming all goes well).
news-web.php.net/php.interna…
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What's new in 7.4, you ask?
Get ready for:
✅ Arrow Functions
✅ Typed Properties
✅ Preloading
✅ WeakRefs
✅ Foreign Function Include
👀 And so much more than can fit in a tweet... wiki.php.net/rfc#php_74
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PHP 7.4 is getting closer.
Release Candidate 4 is now available for testing. Time is running out to find those last minute bugs!
news-web.php.net/php.interna…
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🎉 We just released PHP 8.0.11, 7.4.24, and 7.3.31.
🔒 Please upgrade, as this is a security release!
🌴 Have you tested the PHP 8.1 Release Candidate yet‽ ⇒ php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by @derickr
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PHP 7.2.31, 7.3.18, and 7.4.6 are released! These include security fixes among other bug fixes, so please upgrade. → php.net/downloads.php
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🎉 Wait! There is more! PHP 8.0.0alpha2 is also out.
Go test your apps against it, and help us find bugs.
If you find them → bugs.php.net
Please don't run alpha versions in production ☺
Photo by @derickr
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Happy Holidays!
Even though 7.0 support officially ends today, we found a security bug hiding in the sofa cushions, so look for 7.0.33 coming soon.
That will be the LAST official release of the PHP 7.0 line, so test its RC like there's no tomorrow.
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PHP 7.2.28, 7.3.15, and 7.4.3 are released! These include security fixes among other bug fixes, so please upgrade. → php.net/downloads.php
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🎉 PHP 8.1 Release Candidate 1 is ready!
🧊 A feature freeze is in operation, and the API and ABI for extensions won't change. Only bug fixes now.
➕ Do: Test your projects! NOW!
➖ Don't: Run it in production.
⏭️ RC 2 in two weeks
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by @derickr
ALT Elephpant looking out over a foggy valey from a cliff
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🆘 Help wanted!
📄 The PHP documentation team is seeking help to document the new PHP 8.1 features (more about that later today).
👉 Can you help? There is a tracker at github.com/php/doc-en/issues…
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Brought to you by 236 different committers, making 4456 commits, the #PHP project is pleased to bring you #PHP 7.2.0.
News: php.net/archive/2017.php#id2…
Downloads: php.net/downloads.php#v7.2.0
Migration guide: php.net/migration72
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🎉 PHP 8.1.0alpha3 released!
📅 Now is the time to check whether your application or library isn't going to break.
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
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🎉 PHP 7.4.22 and 8.0.9 have been released!
♻️ They are routine bug fix releases, addressing a number of issues.
👍 Upgrading is recommended.
🔗 php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.4.…
🔗 php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.0.…
📸 by @derickr
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It's release day! This one has a security fix, so be sure to pick it up!
PHP 7.0.32: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
PHP 7.1.22: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
PHP 7.2.10: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
And most excitingly, 7.3 enters release candidate stage!
PHP 7.3.0RC1: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
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📆 We have released PHP 8.0.17 and 8.1.4!
🪲 This is a bug fix release that addresses a little over a dozen bugs.
🔗 See php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.1.… for more information
🆙 Please upgrade!
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🎉 PHP 8.1 Release Candidate 3 is ready!
🧊 A feature freeze is in operation, and the API and ABI for extensions won't change. Only bug fixes now.
➕ Do: Test your projects! NOW!
➖ Don't: Run it in production.
⏭️ RC 4 in two weeks
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by derickr
ALT Elephpant at The Quiraing, on Scotland's Isle of Skye
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🎉 PHP 7.4.8, 7.3.20, and 7.2.32 are released!
This is a security release for Windows users, due to curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2020-8…, which we bundle.
For non-Windows users, this is a normal bug fix release.
In any case, it's upgrade time → php.net/downloads.php
Photo by @akrabat
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PHP 7.4.0RC3 is out for testing.
Only 3 more RCs left, then it's off to GA land and 7.4 will be upon us!
Get testing all the new features you care about!
externals.io/message/107366
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PHP 7.3.0 beta1 is ready for testing.
news.php.net/php.internals/1…
The clock is ticking down to GA, so please help us identify bugs and report them via bugs.php.net so they can be fixed for the 7.3.0 release.
Happy PHP 7.3.0 beta1, everybody!
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🎉 PHP 8.1.0beta1 is available for testing!
➕ Do: Test your projects! You don't get to complain after GA if it broke something :-)
➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet.
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by @JoePFerguson
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🆕 We have released PHP 8.0.19 and 8.1.6, which both address a dozen non-security bugs.
🔗 See the list at: php.net/ChangeLog-8.php#8.1.…
📸 Photo by @nauleyco
ALT A lot of elephpants on shelves.
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📆 We have released PHP 7.4.29, 8.0.18, and 8.1.5!
🪟❗ This is a security release for Windows users, due to updates of built-in dependencies.
🪲 This is a bug fix release for non-Windows users.
🔗 See php.net/ChangeLog-8.php for more information
🆙 Please upgrade!
ALT Blue elephpant in a bed of yellow flowers.
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PHP 7.3.19, and 7.4.7 are released! These include a bunch of bug fixes, so please upgrade.
PHP 7.4.7 specifically fixes the "yield from" bug (nitter.app/official_php/status/12…) too.
Download →
php.net/downloads.php
Photo by @nauleyco
ALT A whole bunch of elephpants partying
PHP 7.4.6 has a bug when you perform a "yield from" of a "yield from" of a plain array. If you see anything weird related to generators, that's likely it, see for more info: bugs.php.net/79600
PHP 7.4.7 with the fix will come out on June 11th.
/via
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Happy Birthday to The Web!
Best Friends Forever!
#Web30 #ForTheWeb
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🎉 PHP 8.1.0beta3 is available for testing!
🏁 It's the last beta release, next is Release Candidate 1 in two weeks.
➕ Do: Test your projects!
➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet.
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by @JustSteveKing
ALT Elephpants on a shelf.
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🎉 Last week, we released PHP 7.4.28, 8.0.16, and 8.1.3.
🔒 This is a security release to address CVE-2021-21708. Please upgrade!
ℹ️ This post has a good explanation of the bug: nakedsecurity.sophos.com/202…
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🆕 We have selected the new release managers for PHP 8.2!
➡️ @adoyy (Pierrick Charron)
➡️ @s_panteleev (Sergey Panteleev)
👴 The mentor (grandpa ;-)) RM is @ramsey (Ben Ramsey).
🥳 Congrats, and good luck!
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It's time to get real... thorough with your testing. externals.io/message/105894
7.4.0alpha1 just hit the streets and it is 🔥. So many new goodies to check out: wiki.php.net/rfc#php_74
Oh, and release candidates for 7.3.7 and 7.2.20, if you're into vintage runtimes.
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Happy (late) Valentine's Day from @official_php ❤️
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PHP 7.2.29, 7.3.16, and 7.4.4 are released! These include security fixes among other bug fixes, so please upgrade. → php.net/downloads.php
ALT Happy Elephpant couple — https://www.flickr.com/photos/samfoles/9010050057
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📢 Looks like RC4 wasn't the last one after all.
📅 Today sees the release of RC5, the likely LAST release candidate for PHP 8.0.
📰 php.net/archive/2020.php#202…
The 8.0.0 final release is still scheduled for next Thursday, November 26th. 🔚
🐘 Photo by @DragonBe
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📆 We have released PHP 7.4.30 and 8.1.7! (8.0.20 to follow later today)
🪲 ❗ This is a security and bug fix release.
🔗 See php.net/ChangeLog-8.php for more information
🆙 Please upgrade!
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🌟 The release managers have decided to introduce another release candidate for 8.2.0, RC7 and to slightly change the schedule for subsequent releases.
❗️#PHP 8.2 GA will now come out on December 8th, 2022.
🌟 More @ news-web.php.net/php.interna…
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Don't be so sensitive! Case-Insensitive constants are deprecated as of PHP 7.3
#RFC passed unanimously with 39 votes.
wiki.php.net/rfc/case_insens…
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🎉 PHP 8.1.0beta2 is available for testing!
➕ Do: Test your projects! You don't get to complain after GA if it broke something :-)
➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet.
🔗 php.net/archive/2021.php#202…
📸 by @vdjupsjo
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🎉 PHP 8.2.0alpha1 is available for testing!
This is a very initial preview for PHP 8.2.
➕ Do: Test your projects!
➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet.
🔗 See github.com/php/php-src/blob/… for what's new
📸 by @heiglandreas
ALT Elephpants on a shelf.
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Includes? Ain't nobody got time for that!
Preloading RFC approved unanimously 48:0.
And implemented: github.com/php/php-src/commi…
Try it now! git://github.com/php/ph-src
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It's release day!
If all continues well, this is our second to last RC for 7.3!
7.3.0RC5: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
And don't forget to check out these classics from the 7.1 and 7.2 branches!
7.2.12: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
7.1.24: news.php.net/php.internals/1…
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Statement on glibc/iconv Vulnerability
Recently, a bug in glibc version 2.39 and older (CVE-2024-2961) was uncovered where a buffer overflow in character set conversions to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set affects PHP.
Read our full statement at php.net/archive/2024.php#202…
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I'll take my PHP with a side of hash. wiki.php.net/rfc/permanent_h…
RFC passes unanimously 30:0
The Hash extension ( php.net/hash ) will now be guaranteed to exist in every PHP build >= 7.4.0.
Take a moment to digest that.
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Release day! 🎆
First up: #PHP 7.2.0 RC1. Please test your apps and report any bugs or regressions you find!
php.net/archive/2017.php#id2…
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Be part of the PHP release cycle by testing the latest versions of PHP!
7.3.5RC1: externals.io/message/105320
7.2.18RC1: externals.io/message/105317
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Let's see now...
First beta => 2 ** 0 => beta1
Second beta => 2 ** 1 => beta2
Third beta => 2 ** 2 => beta4
Yep, math checks out.
In PHP's proud tradition of skipping numbers, our very own @derickr announces PHP 7.4.0beta4: news-web.php.net/php.interna…
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PHP 7.4 Release Manager selection opens: externals.io/message/104581
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📆 We also have released PHP 8.1.9 and 8.0.22 yesterday!
🪲 This is a bug fix release.
🔗 See php.net/ChangeLog-8.php for more information
🆙 Please upgrade!
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It's release day!
Security fixes, so get downloading!
7.3.5: externals.io/message/105555
7.2.18: externals.io/message/105557
7.1.29: ...announcement coming soon.
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Twenty years ago today, PHP was released! How time has flown. Here's to twenty more great years! #20yearsofphp
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Please download and test the newly released PHP 7.3.0beta2. We're just shy of halfway through the pre-release cycle and your testing is vital to making PHP 7.3 our best release yet.
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🔎 We're looking for people becoming release manager for PHP 8.2!
🗓️ You need to be able to commit to a 3½ year term, and have good knowledge of PHP and GIT, and preferably C.
🔗 Reply to the message in: externals.io/message/117595
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Windows DLLs for most PECL extensions are back!
@meShivamMathur has been working on GitHub Actions to automate the builds of these extensions.
The next step is automating these builds so that extension authors can include steps in their release actions as well!
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Get secure.
Get the latest releases of PHP.
Get php.net/downloads .
7.3.6, 7.2.19, and 7.1.30 are out and include the latest in important fixes.
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PHP 7.0.0 RC 8 is out.
The final release will occur on Dec 3 if no major issues are found. Please test extra hard!
php.net
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#PHP 7.2.0 beta 1 has been released! 7.2 is now feature frozen. Please grab it, build it, test it, and report bugs!
php.net/archive/2017.php#id2…
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My DateTime library tells me it's time for another round of PHP releases.
cURL up these hyperlinks for details on the latest in PHP.
7.3.4: externals.io/message/105071
7.2.17: externals.io/message/105073
7.1.28: externals.io/message/105084
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