Re: PHP 8.5.4 Released
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:37:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 8.5.4 Released | ||
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On 15 March 2026 11:59:34 CET, Juliette Reinders Folmer <php-internals_nospam@adviesenzo.nl>
wrote:
>On 12-3-2026 20:32, Daniel Scherzer wrote:
>> ...
>> For source downloads of PHP 8.5.4 please visit our downloads page.
>> Windows binaries can be found on the same page.
>
>Just wondering: why are Windows downloads no longer available via windows.php.net (last updated
>Dec 2025) ?
>
>The fact that an additional/new download location was added, doesn't feel like a good
>reason to abandon updating the long established canonical location. Where was this discussed/decided
>?
>
>And if there is no intention to continue updating windows.php.net, I would - at the very least -
>expect a big bold notice on all pages of the windows.php.net sub-site to direct users to the new
>download location.
>
>Smile,
>Juliette
It's on my list to do, with notices and redirects where needed.
cheers
Derick