[web-php] master: Announce PHP 8.6.0beta3
| From: | Joe Ferguson | Date: | Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:24:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | [web-php] master: Announce PHP 8.6.0beta3 | ||
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Author: Joe Ferguson (svpernova09)
Date: 2026-09-10T17:24:47-05:00
Commit: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/6139ea5276d8f31ad9443cdfc9c118d1ca3b15af
Raw diff: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/6139ea5276d8f31ad9443cdfc9c118d1ca3b15af.diff
Announce PHP 8.6.0beta3
Changed paths:
A public/archive/entries/2026-09-10-1.xml
M include/release-qa.php
M public/archive/archive.xml
Diff:
diff --git a/include/release-qa.php b/include/release-qa.php
index e8a26cfb3f..e1839f6a4e 100644
--- a/include/release-qa.php
+++ b/include/release-qa.php
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@
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],
],
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diff --git a/public/archive/archive.xml b/public/archive/archive.xml
index 34034e5316..813540780d 100644
--- a/public/archive/archive.xml
+++ b/public/archive/archive.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
<uri>http://php.net/contact</uri>
<email>php-webmaster@lists.php.net</email>
</author>
+ <xi:include href="entries/2026-09-10-1.xml"/>
<xi:include href="entries/2026-09-02-2.xml"/>
<xi:include href="entries/2026-09-02-1.xml"/>
<xi:include href="entries/2026-08-31-1.xml"/>
diff --git a/public/archive/entries/2026-09-10-1.xml b/public/archive/entries/2026-09-10-1.xml
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@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<entry xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
+ <title>PHP 8.6.0 Beta 3 is available for testing</title>
+ <id>https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-09-10-1</id>
+ <published>2026-09-10T22:19:15+00:00</published>
+ <updated>2026-09-10T22:19:15+00:00</updated>
+ <link href="https://www.php.net/index.php#2026-09-10-1"
rel="alternate" type="text/html"/>
+ <link href="https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-09-10-1"
rel="via" type="text/html"/>
+ <category term="frontpage" label="PHP.net frontpage news"/>
+ <content type="xhtml">
+ <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+ <p>The PHP team is pleased to announce the third beta release of PHP 8.6.0, Beta 3.
This continues the PHP 8.6 release cycle, the rough outline of which is specified in the <a
href="https://wiki.php.net/todo/php86">PHP
Wiki</a>.</p>
+ <p>For source downloads of PHP 8.6.0 Beta 3 please visit the <a href="https://downloads.php.net/~svpernova09/">download
page</a>.</p>
+ <p>Please carefully test this version and report any issues found <a href="https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml">on
GitHub</a>.</p>
+ <p><strong>Please DO NOT use this version in production, it is an early test
version.</strong></p>
+ <p>For more information on the new features and other changes, you can read the <a
href="https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-8.6.0beta3/NEWS">NEWS</a>
file, or the <a href="https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-8.6.0beta3/UPGRADING">UPGRADING</a>
file for a complete list of upgrading notes. These files can also be found in the release
archive.</p>
+ <p>The next release will be RC 1, planned for 24 Aug 2026.</p>
+ <p>The signatures for the release can be found in the <a href="https://gist.github.com/svpernova09/b5dc0b7b2ec231b3a5db54793c7ec1aa">manifest</a>
or on the <a href="https://www.php.net/release-candidates.php">Release
Candidates page</a>.</p>
+ <p>Thank you for helping us make PHP better.</p>
+ </div>
+ </content>
+</entry>