Summary of PHP 8.4.12 and 8.3.25 Releases for Debian
Ondřej Surý has announced the release of PHP versions 8.4.12 and 8.3.25, now available as packages for Debian GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye), 12 (Bookworm), and 13 (Trixie). These updates introduce various bug fixes and improvements across a range of PHP components including Core, Calendar, FTP, GD, Hash, Intl, LDAP, LibXML, MbString, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO Pgsql, Readline, SOAP, Sockets, and Standard. Notable fixes involve addressing crashes, memory leaks, incorrect return values, and theoretical issues related to unavailable functions.
Repository Addition Instructions:
To add the PHP repository, users can execute the following bash script:
Key Fixes in PHP 8.4.12:
- Core Enhancements: Resolved multiple build and assertion issues, fixed memory management related to iterators and generators, and improved error handling in various scenarios.
- Library Updates: Fixed memory leaks and segfaults in Intl, GD, and OpenSSL components, as well as crash issues within Opcache and other libraries.
- Miscellaneous Fixes: Enhanced stability and reliability across multiple components, addressing both minor bugs and significant vulnerabilities.
Key Fixes in PHP 8.3.25:
- Similar to version 8.4.12, this version also includes many critical fixes in the core system and libraries, ensuring better performance and stability.
- Improvements to the handling of string manipulations and memory management issues, particularly in the MbString and Opcache components.
Conclusion:
These updates are essential for developers using PHP on Debian systems, as they enhance both performance and security. Users are encouraged to update their installations to take advantage of these improvements and ensure the stability of their applications. For further details and ongoing updates, users can refer to the PHP packages repository and the issues tracker
Ondřej Surý has announced the release of PHP versions 8.4.12 and 8.3.25, now available as packages for Debian GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye), 12 (Bookworm), and 13 (Trixie). These updates introduce various bug fixes and improvements across a range of PHP components including Core, Calendar, FTP, GD, Hash, Intl, LDAP, LibXML, MbString, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO Pgsql, Readline, SOAP, Sockets, and Standard. Notable fixes involve addressing crashes, memory leaks, incorrect return values, and theoretical issues related to unavailable functions.
Repository Addition Instructions:
To add the PHP repository, users can execute the following bash script:
bash#!/bin/bash
if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ]; then
SUDO=sudo
fi
${SUDO} apt-get -y install apt-transport-https lsb-release ca-certificates curl
${SUDO} wget -O /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/php.gpg https://packages.sury.org/php/apt.gpg
${SUDO} sh -c 'echo "deb https://packages.sury.org/php/ $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/php.list'
${SUDO} apt-get update
Key Fixes in PHP 8.4.12:
- Core Enhancements: Resolved multiple build and assertion issues, fixed memory management related to iterators and generators, and improved error handling in various scenarios.
- Library Updates: Fixed memory leaks and segfaults in Intl, GD, and OpenSSL components, as well as crash issues within Opcache and other libraries.
- Miscellaneous Fixes: Enhanced stability and reliability across multiple components, addressing both minor bugs and significant vulnerabilities.
Key Fixes in PHP 8.3.25:
- Similar to version 8.4.12, this version also includes many critical fixes in the core system and libraries, ensuring better performance and stability.
- Improvements to the handling of string manipulations and memory management issues, particularly in the MbString and Opcache components.
Conclusion:
These updates are essential for developers using PHP on Debian systems, as they enhance both performance and security. Users are encouraged to update their installations to take advantage of these improvements and ensure the stability of their applications. For further details and ongoing updates, users can refer to the PHP packages repository and the issues tracker
PHP 8.4.12 and 8.3.25 packages for Debian 11, 12, and 13 released
Ondřej Surý has released PHP 8.4.12 and 8.3.25 packages for Debian GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye) LTS, 12 (Bookworm), and 13 (Trixie). The updates address various bugs and issues across different components, including Core, Calendar, FTP, GD, Hash, Intl, LDAP, LibXML, MbString, Opcache, OpenSSL, PDO Pgsql, Readline, SOAP, Sockets, and Standard. Fixes include resolving crashes, memory leaks, and incorrect return values, as well as addressing theoretical issues with unavailable functions.
PHP 8.4.12 and 8.3.25 packages for Debian 11, 12, and 13 released @ Linux Compatible
