PHP 8.4 is Coming

Here are the updates to support PHP 8.4:

• Fix #547
• Fix imap library build in macOS Sequoia
• Fix display PHP version when using archive
• Fix phpmicro patches for php84
• Deprecate PHP 8.0, fixes #552
• Change swoole source to git master instead of pecl (6.0 has not been released)
• Change default download php version to 8.3
• Fix sodium build, remove build patches
• Fix imagick build for PHP 8.4 (Imagick/imagick#690 has not been merged yet)
• Remove --with-zlib-dir that has been removed in 8.4
• Add similar compilation flags as the Docker images, fixes #515

What's Changed

• feat: improve downloader retry by @yinheli in #558
• Add grpc support for macOS and Linux by @crazywhalecc in #559
• Add PHP 8.4 support (testing) by @crazywhalecc in #556

New Contributors

• @yinheli made their first contribution in #558

Full Changelog: 2.3.6...2.4.0

What's Changed

• Add option to manually specify config file path by @mobot95 in #511
• feat: better default for the php.ini path by @dunglas in #553

New Contributors

• @mobot95 made their first contribution in #511

Full Changelog: 2.3.5...2.3.6

What's Changed

• Fix typo in README.md by @GabeeCoding in #546
• Add optional workflow by @crazywhalecc in #548
• Fix windows xz build libs by @crazywhalecc in #550
• Refactor environment configuration, enhance doctor command, update Redis version by @crazywhalecc in #549
• Update docs vue components by @crazywhalecc in #551

New Contributors

• @GabeeCoding made their first contribution in #546

Full Changelog: 2.3.4...2.3.5

What's Changed

• Update redis to 6.0.2, add alternative license file searcher by @crazywhalecc in #539
• Add extension msgpack support by @crazywhalecc in #543
• Add extension gmssl support by @crazywhalecc in #544

Full Changelog: 2.3.3...2.3.4

What's Changed

• Fix multiple build bug by @crazywhalecc in #523
• Add SPC_MICRO_PATCHES env var by @crazywhalecc in #524
• docs: Add extension and library dependency map by @crazywhalecc in #525
• Add patch version support for downloading php-src by @crazywhalecc in #530
• Add specific download php version for switch-php-version command by @crazywhalecc in #531
• Add specific download php version for switch-php-version command by @crazywhalecc in #532
• Make opcache patch independent by @crazywhalecc in #533
• Add --custom-git (-G) option for download command by @crazywhalecc in #534
• Use static-php/phpmicro temporarily by @crazywhalecc in #536

Full Changelog: 2.3.2...2.3.3

What's Changed

• Fix openssl source by @crazywhalecc in #506
• Fix imap and rar build on macOS bug by @crazywhalecc in #508
• Add libcares support for curl by @crazywhalecc in #512
• Add extra encodings for libiconv by @crazywhalecc in #517
• Add redis, igbinary extension for Windows by @crazywhalecc in #519

Full Changelog: 2.3.1...2.3.2

What's Changed

• Fix icu missing tools by @crazywhalecc in #505

Full Changelog: 2.3.0...2.3.1

Update Notes

The main content of this update is the pre-built dependency library. For common extension combinations and dependencies, using prebuilt libraries can save 40-50% of build time, just need to add --prefer-pre-built option for download 🚀 !

🤖 CI Updates

• feat: Add prefer-pre-built option for manual triggered build actions
• chore: Speed-up CI build tests
• feat: Add pack lib CI (https://github.com/static-php/static-php-cli-hosted/blob/master/.github/workflows/pack-libs.yml)
• feat: Add spc-max for windows build

🔨 Framework Updates

• chore: Adjust bin/spc-alpine-docker, add pkgroot for Dockerfile
• feat: Add config pre-built.json
• feat: Add method LibraryBase->setup(bool $force = false)
• feat: Add method LibraryBase->getName() (same as $lib::NAME)
• feat: Add method LibraryBase->beforePack()
• feat: Add method LibraryBase->install()
• chore: Now we extract libs before building each of libs instead of all libs
• fix: --ignore-cache-source always working even if not specified
• feat: Add --prefer-pre-built for download command
• feat: Add command dev:pack-lib (build and pack library as pre-built release)
• chore: Disable some redundant log outputs
• feat: Add method Config::getPreBuilt(string $name)
• feat: Update method Downloader::getLatestGithubRelease(string $name, array $source, bool $match_result = true)
• chore: Add $lock_as for download method
• chore: Remove suffix for LicenseDumper

📚 Dependency, PHP and Extension Updates

• fix: opcache not compiling on Windows
• feat: Add pre-built libraries: brotli,bip2,gmp,icu,libargon2,libavif,libcares,libevent,libiconv,liblz4,libpng,libsodium,libtiff,libwebp,libyaml,ncurses,onig,openssl,pkg-config,readline,sqlite,unixodbc,xz,zlib
• fix: openssl build bug for PHP 8.0
• fix: swoole confict with libevent
• chore: Simplify and fix icu,brotli,libargon2,libevent,libiconv,liblz4,ncurses,openssl build files for pre-built libs
• chore: Change patch pkgconfig prefix to ${pcfiledir}/../..
• fix: Newer version of libavif build failed bug #503
• chore: Use xz instead of gz for faster php-src download
• fix: sqlite build for windows not supporting different visual studio version

⚠️ Breaking Changes

All breaking changes in this version only affect the API and internal functions, and do not affect the default command line behavior. Feel free to upgrade in your CI workflow and projects.

• Constant rename: BUILD_STATUS_xxx -> LIB_STATUS_xxx
• Constant rename: BUILD_STATUS_FAILED -> LIB_STATUS_BUILD_FAILED
• Add new constant: LIB_STATUS_INSTALL_FAILED
• Patch point: before-libs-extract -> before-lib[{lib_name}]-extract
• Patch point: after-libs-extract -> after-lib[{lib_name}]-extract
• BuilderBase->buildLibs() -> BuilderBase->setupLibs()
• CustomSourceBase->fetch(bool $force = false) -> CustomSourceBase->fetch(bool $force = false, ?array $config = null, int $lock_as = SPC_LOCK_SOURCE)

What's Changed (PR)

• Increase memory_limit size by @crazywhalecc in #485
• Add multiple extensions for Windows by @crazywhalecc in #488
• Add extension swow for Windows by @crazywhalecc in #489
• Add prefer-stable option, dev:lib-ver and dev:ext-ver commands by @crazywhalecc in #491
• Merge docs into static-php-cli repo by @crazywhalecc in #492
• Update xz version to 5.4.7 by @DimitriyB in #493
• docs: Add php-src modifications & Release SPC enhancement by @crazywhalecc in #494
• fix: xz download by @dunglas in #495
• Fix libyaml patch slashes by @crazywhalecc in #499
• Fix prefer-stable negative result in ghtar by @crazywhalecc in #500
• Add spx extension support by @crazywhalecc in #501
• Add pre-built lib feature, and more bugfix for 2.3 by @crazywhalecc in #502

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 New Contributors

• @DimitriyB made their first contribution in #493

Full Changelog: 2.2.4...2.3.0

What's Changed

• replace ext-zend-opcache with ext-opcache for spc extension list by @DubbleClick in #475
• Add phpmicro win32 mode support by @crazywhalecc in #478
• fix: error when building libtiff by @dunglas in #481
• Update GMP ver, using official 6.3.0 version by @crazywhalecc in #483
• Add full gd support on Windows by @crazywhalecc in #484

Full Changelog: 2.2.3...2.2.4

What's Changed

• Fix xlswriter with openssl conflict bug by @crazywhalecc in #472
• Ignore passed internal extensions by @crazywhalecc in #473
• Remove mongodb notes by @crazywhalecc in #474

Full Changelog: 2.2.2...2.2.3