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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!

🔒 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:

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

RT @sovtechagency: We're working with @ThePHPF to invest in the long-term sustainability & security of the @official_php ecosystem. 1/2

RT @ThePHPF: The German government-backed @sovtechfund invests in the PHP Foundation to enhance the language and its infrastructure. In fact, all four projects are in full swing already. Thank you, Sovereign Tech Fund! 💜

⛔ 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 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: 🔗 📦

RT @ThePHPF: The ninth edition of PHP Core Roundup is jam-packed with new developments in PHP, info about PHP 8.2, and all RFC proposals, discussions, and votes for the upcoming PHP 8.3. Check what the PHP core contributors have been up to during the past month 👉

🎉 PHP 8.2.0 has been released! 🐘 Find out all about it @ 📇 The full ChangeLog is at 💙 Thanks to everyone involved in this release.

⛔ 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!

RT @ThePHPF: The PHP Foundation turns 1 today! Happy first anniversary! 🐘💜🎉 See what the Foundation has accomplished this year and get a sneak peek at its next-year goals in the Impact and Transparency Report 2022:

🌟 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 @

📆 We have released PHP 7.4.32, 8.0.24, and 8.1.11! 🪲 ❗ This is a security and bug fix release. 🔗 See for more information 🆙 Please upgrade! 📷 by @nauleyco

@nauleyco 🎉 We have also released PHP 8.2.0RC3, which is available for testing! 📰 New changes: ➕ Do: Please test your projects! ➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet. 🔗 See for what's new

📆 We also have released PHP 8.1.9 and 8.0.22 yesterday! 🪲 This is a bug fix release. 🔗 See for more information 🆙 Please upgrade!

🎉 PHP 8.2.0beta2 is available for testing! 📰 New changes: ➕ Do: Please test your projects! ➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet. 🔗 See for what's new

RT @ThePHPF: That was a wrap for #PHP 8.2 RFCs with a new "Random" extension and constant expressions with Enum properties, now that we reached the feature-freeze for PHP 8.2! Catch up on what's new and being changed for PHP engine on this month's PHP Core Roundup:

RT @ThePHPF: Catch up on the progress and discussions made by the PHP Foundation team and contributors with the PHP 8.2 alpha releases, random number generator and type system improvements, as well as discussions on enhancements for PDO, short closures, Curl, and more

🎉 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 for what's new 📸 by @heiglandreas

📆 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 for more information 🆙 Please upgrade!