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12 Oct 2017, PHP 7.2.0RC4

- Core
  . Fixed bug #75220 (Segfault when calling is_callable on parent). 
    (andrewnester)
  . Fixed bug #75290 (debug info of Closures of internal functions contain
    garbage argument names). (Andrea)

- Apache2Handler:
  . Fixed bug #75311 (error: 'zend_hash_key' has no member named 'arKey' in
    apache2handler). (mcarbonneaux)

- Date:
  . Fixed bug #75222 (DateInterval microseconds property always 0). (jhdxr)

- Hash:
  . Fixed Bug #75284 (sha3 is not supported on bigendian machine). (Remi)

- Intl:
  . Fixed bug #75318 (The parameter of UConverter::getAliases() is not
    optional). (cmb)

- litespeed:
  . Fixed bug #75248 (Binary directory doesn't get created when building 
    only litespeed SAPI). (petk)
  . Fixed bug #75251 (Missing program prefix and suffix). (petk)

- OCI8:
  . Fixed incorrect reference counting. (Dmitry, Tianfang Yang)

- Opcache
  . Fixed bug #75255 (Request hangs and not finish). (Dmitry)

- PCRE:
  . Fixed bug #75285 (Broken build when system libpcre don't have jit support).
    (Remi)

- Sodium:
  . Added missing bindings for libsodium > 1.0.13. (Frank)

28 Sep 2017, PHP 7.2.0RC3

- Core
  . Fixed bug #75241 (Null pointer dereference in zend_mm_alloc_small()).
    (Laruence)
  . Fixed bug #74878 (Data race in ZTS builds). (Nikita, Dmitry)
  . Fixed bug #75236 (infinite loop when printing an error-message). (Andrea)
  . Fixed bug #75252 (Incorrect token formatting on two parse errors in one
    request). (Nikita)

- FPM:
  . Fixed bug #75212 (php_value acts like php_admin_value). (Remi)

- MySQLi:
  . Fixed bug #75018 (Data corruption when reading fields of bit type). (Anatol)

- Opcache:
  . Fixed bug #75230 (Invalid opcode 49/1/8 using opcache). (Laruence)

- PCRE:
  . Fixed bug ##75223 (PCRE JIT broken in 7.2). (Dmitry)

- PDO_mysql:
  . Fixed bug #75177 (Type 'bit' is fetched as unexpected string). (Anatol)

- SPL:
  . Fixed bug #73629 (SplDoublyLinkedList::setIteratorMode masks intern flags).
    (J. Jeising, cmb)

14 Sep 2017, PHP 7.2.0RC2

- Core:
  . Fixed Bug #75142 (buildcheck.sh check for autoconf version needs to be updated
    for v2.64). (zizzy at zizzy dot net, Remi)

- BCMath:
  . Fixed bug #44995 (bcpowmod() fails if scale != 0). (cmb)
  . Fixed bug #46781 (BC math handles minus zero incorrectly). (cmb)
  . Fixed bug #54598 (bcpowmod() may return 1 if modulus is 1). (okano1220, cmb)
  . Fixed bug #75178 (bcpowmod() misbehaves for non-integer base or modulus). (cmb)

- CLI server:
  . Fixed bug #70470 (Built-in server truncates headers spanning over TCP
    packets). (bouk)

- Date:
  . Fixed bug #75149 (redefinition of typedefs ttinfo and t1info). (Remi)

- GD:
  . Fixed bug #75139 (libgd/gd_interpolation.c:1786: suspicious if ?). (cmb)

- Intl:
  .  Fixed bug #75193 (segfault in collator_convert_object_to_string). (Remi)

- Gettext:
  . Fixed bug #73730 (textdomain(null) throws in strict mode). (cmb)

- Opcache
  . Fixed incorect constant conditional jump elimination. (Dmitry)

- OpenSSL
  . Automatically load OpenSSL configuration file. (Jakub Zelenka)

- SPL:
  . Fixed bug #75155 (AppendIterator::append() is broken when appending another
    AppendIterator). (Nikita)
  . Fixed bug #75173 (incorrect behavior of AppendIterator::append in foreach loop).
    (jhdxr)

- Standard:
  . Fixed bug #75152 (signed integer overflow in parse_iv). (Laruence)
  . Fixed bug #75170 (mt_rand() bias on 64-bit machines). (Nikita)

- ZIP:
  . Fixed bug #75143 (new method setEncryptionName() seems not to exist
    in ZipArchive). (Anatol)

31 Aug 2017, PHP 7.2.0RC1

- Core:
  . Fixed bug #75042 (run-tests.php issues with EXTENSION block). (John Boehr)

- CURL:
  . Fixed bug #75093 (OpenSSL support not detected). (Remi)
  . Better fix for #74125 (use pkg-config instead of curl-config). (Remi)

- GD:
  . Fixed bug #75111 (Memory disclosure or DoS via crafted .bmp image). (cmb)
  . Fixed bug #75124 (gdImageGrayScale() may produce colors). (cmb)

- Intl:
  . Fixed bug #75090 (IntlGregorianCalendar doesn't have constants from parent
    class). (tpunt)

- PCRE:
  . Fixed bug #75089 (preg_grep() is not reporting PREG_BAD_UTF8_ERROR after
    first input string). (Dmitry)

- PDO_OCI:
  . Fixed bug #74631 (PDO_PCO with PHP-FPM: OCI environment initialized
    before PHP-FPM sets it up). (Ingmar Runge)

- SQLite3:
  . Update to Sqlite 3.20.1. (cmb)

- Standard:
  . Fixed bug #75097 (gethostname fails if your host name is 64 chars long). (Andrea)

17 Aug 2017, PHP 7.2.0beta3

- Core:
  . Fixed bug #75063 (Main CWD initialized with wrong codepage). (Anatol)
  . Fixed bug #74725 (html_errors=1 breaks unhandled exceptions). (Andrea)

- Date:
  . Fixed bug #75002 (Null Pointer Dereference in timelib_time_clone). (Derick)

- FTP:
  . Added ftp_append() function. (blar)

- JSON:
  . Fixed bug #75185 (Buffer overflow in json_decode() with
    JSON_INVALID_UTF8_IGNORE or JSON_INVALID). (Jakub Zelenka)

- Mbstring:
  . Fixed bug #75001 (Wrong reflection on mb_eregi_replace). (Fabien
    Villepinte)

- SQLite3:
  . Updated to SQLite 3.20.0. (cmb)

- SPL:
  . Fixed bug #75049 (spl_autoload_unregister can't handle
    spl_autoload_functions results). (Laruence)
  . Added spl_object_id(). (Tyson Andre)

- Standard:
  . Fixed bug #75075 (unpack with X* causes infinity loop). (Laruence)
  . Fixed bug #74103 (heap-use-after-free when unserializing invalid array
    size). (Nikita)
  . Fixed bug #75054 (A Denial of Service Vulnerability was found when
    performing deserialization). (Nikita)

- WDDX:
  . Fixed bug #73793 (WDDX uses wrong decimal seperator). (cmb)

- XMLRPC:
  . Fixed bug #74975 (Incorrect xmlrpc serialization for classes with declared
    properties). (blar)

03 Aug 2017, PHP 7.2.0beta2

- Core:
  . Implemented FR #74963 (Improved error message on fetching property of
    non-object). (Laruence)
  . Fixed bug #74947 (Segfault in scanner on INF number). (Laruence)
  . Fixed bug #74954 (null deref and segfault in zend_generator_resume()). (Bob)

- CLI:
  . Fixed bug #74979 (Interactive shell opening instead of script execution
    with -f flag). (Anatol)

- cURL:
  . Fixed bug #74125 (Fixed finding CURL on systems with multiarch support).
    (cebe)

- Intl:
  . Fixed bug #74993 (Wrong reflection on some locale_* functions). (Sara)

- Mbstring:
  . Fixed bug #69267 (mb_strtolower fails on titlecase characters). (Nikita)
  . Fixed bug #71606 (Segmentation fault mb_strcut with HTML-ENTITIES encoding).
    (cmb)
  . Fixed bug #62934 (mb_convert_kana() does not convert iteration marks).
    (Nikita)

- MySQLi:
  . Fixed bug #74968 (PHP crashes when calling mysqli_result::fetch_object with
    an abstract class). (Anatol)

- OCI8:
  . Expose oci_unregister_taf_callback() (Tianfang Yang)

- Opcache:
  . Fixed bug #74980 (Narrowing occurred during type inference). (Laruence)

- OpenSSL:
  . Fixed bug #74903 (openssl_pkcs7_encrypt() uses different EOL than before).
    (Anatol)

- phar:
  . Fixed bug #74991 (include_path has a 4096 char limit in some cases).
    (bwbroersma)

- Reflection:
  . Fixed bug #74949 (null pointer dereference in _function_string). (Laruence)

- Session:
  . Fixed bug #74892 (Url Rewriting (trans_sid) not working on urls that start
    with "#"). (Andrew Nester)
  . Fixed bug #74936 (session_cache_expire/cache_limiter/save_path() trigger a
    warning in read mode). (morozov)
  . Fixed bug #74941 (session fails to start after having headers sent). 
    (morozov)
  . Fixed bug #74833 (SID constant created with wrong module number). (Anatol)

- SimpleXML:
  . Fixed bug #74950 (nullpointer deref in simplexml_element_getDocNamespaces).
    (Laruence)

- SPL:
  . Fixed bug #74669 (Unserialize ArrayIterator broken). (Andrew Nester)
  . Fixed bug #74977 (Appending AppendIterator leads to segfault). 
    (Andrew Nester)
  . Fixed bug #75015 (Crash in recursive iterator destructors). (Julien)

- Standard:
  . Fixed bug #74851 (uniqid() without more_entropy performs badly).
    (Emmanuel Dreyfus)

20 Jul 2017, PHP 7.2.0beta1

- Core:
  . Added new VM instuctions ISSET_ISEMPTY_CV and UNSET_CV. Previously they
    were implemented as ISSET_ISEMPTY_VAR and UNSET_VAR variants with
    ZEND_QUICK_SET flag. (Nikita, Dmitry)
  . Fixed bug #74603 (PHP INI Parsing Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).
    (Stas)
  . Fixed bug #74111 (Heap buffer overread (READ: 1) finish_nested_data from
    unserialize). (Nikita)
  . Fixed bug #74819 (wddx_deserialize() heap out-of-bound read via
    php_parse_date()). (Derick)
  . Fixed bug #49649 (unserialize() doesn't handle changes in property 
    visibility). (pmmaga)
  . Fixed #74866 (extension_dir = "./ext" now use current directory for base).
    (Francois Laupretre)
  . Fixed bug #74923 (Crash when crawling through network share). (Anatol)
  . Fixed bug #74913 (fixed incorrect poll.h include). (petk)
  . Fixed bug #74906 (fixed incorrect errno.h include). (petk)

- Date:
  . Fixed bug #74852 (property_exists returns true on unknown DateInterval 
    property). (jhdxr)	

- DOM:
  . Implement #74837 (Implement Countable for DomNodeList and DOMNamedNodeMap).
    (Andreas Treichel)

- EXIF:
  . Implemented #65187 (exif_read_data/thumbnail: add support for stream 
    resource). (Kalle)
  . Deprecated the read_exif_data() alias. (Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #74428 (exif_read_data(): "Illegal IFD size" warning occurs with 
    correct exif format). (bradpiccho at gmail dot com, Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #72819 (EXIF thumbnails not read anymore). (Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #62523 (php crashes with segfault when exif_read_data called). 
    (Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #50660 (exif_read_data(): Illegal IFD offset (works fine with 
    other exif readers). (skinny dot bravo at gmail dot com, Kalle)

- GD:
  . Fixed bug #74435 (Buffer over-read into uninitialized memory). (cmb)

- IMAP:
  . Fixed bug #72324 (imap_mailboxmsginfo() return wrong size). 
    (ronaldpoon at udomain dot com dot hk, Kalle)

- JSON:
  . Add JSON_INVALID_UTF8_IGNORE and JSON_INVALID_UTF8_SUBSTITUTE options for
    json_encode and json_decode to ignore or replace invalid UTF-8 byte
    sequences - it addresses request #65082. (Jakub Zelenka)

- LDAP:
  . Fixed passing an empty array to ldap_set_option for client or server controls.

- Opcache:
  . Added global optimisation passes based on data flow analysis using Single
    Static Assignment (SSA) form: Sparse Conditional Constant Propagation (SCCP),
    Dead Code Elimination (DCE), and removal of unused local variables
    (Nikita, Dmitry)

- OpenSSL:
  . Add ssl security_level stream option to support OpenSSL security levels.
    (Jakub Zelenka).
  . Allow setting SNI cert and private key in separate files. (Jakub Zelenka)
  . Fixed bug #74651 (negative-size-param (-1) in memcpy in zif_openssl_seal()).
    (Stas)

- PCRE:
  . Fixed bug #74873 (Minor BC break: PCRE_JIT changes output of preg_match()).
    (Dmitry)

- Sodium:
  . New cryptographic extension

- SQLite3:
  . Fixed bug #74883 (SQLite3::__construct() produces "out of memory" exception
    with invalid flags). (Anatol)

- ZIP:
  . ZipArchive implements countable, added ZipArchive::count() method. (Remi)
  . Fix segfault in php_stream_context_get_option call. (Remi)

06 Jul 2017, PHP 7.2.0alpha3

- Core:
  . Fixed bug #74780 (parse_url() broken when query string contains colon). 
    (jhdxr)
  . Fixed bug #74761 (Unary operator expected error on some systems). (petk)
  . Allow loading PHP/Zend extensions by name in ini files (extension=<name>).
    (francois at tekwire dot net)
  . Added object type annotation. (brzuchal)
  . Fixed bug #74815 (crash with a combination of INI entries at startup).
    (Anatol)
  . Fixed bug #74836 (isset on zero-prefixed numeric indexes in array broken).
    (Dmitry)
  . Fixed bug #74101, bug #74614 (Unserialize Heap Use-After-Free (READ: 1) in
    zval_get_type). (Nikita)

- CLI:
  . Fixed bug #74849 (Process is started as interactive shell in PhpStorm).
    (Anatol)

- LDAP:
  . Implemented FR #69445 (Support for LDAP EXOP operations)
  . Fixed support for LDAP_OPT_SERVER_CONTROLS and LDAP_OPT_CLIENT_CONTROLS in ldap_get_option

- OpenSSL:
  . Fixed bug #74798 (pkcs7_en/decrypt does not work if \x0a is used in content).
    (Anatol)

- SPL:
  . Fixed bug #73471 (PHP freezes with AppendIterator). (jhdxr)
  . Fixed bug #71412 (Incorrect arginfo for ArrayIterator::__construct).
    (tysonandre775 at hotmail dot com)

- Session:
  . Fixed bug #74514 (5 session functions incorrectly warn when calling in
    read-only/getter mode). (Yasuo)

- Standard:
  . Add support for extension name as argument to dl().
    (francois at tekwire dot net)

- zlib:
  . Fixed bug #73944 (dictionary option of inflate_init() does not work).
    (wapmorgan)
  . Expose inflate_get_status() and inflate_get_read_len() functions.
    (Matthew Trescott)

22 Jun 2017, PHP 7.2.0alpha2

- Core:
  . Change PHP_OS_FAMILY value from "OSX" to "Darwin". (Sebastian, Kalle)

- GD:
  . Fixed bug #74744 (gd.h: stdarg.h include missing for va_list use in
    gdErrorMethod). (rainer dot jung at kippdata dot de, cmb)

- OCI8:
  . Add TAF callback (PR #2459). (KoenigsKind)
  . Fixed bug #74625 (Integer overflow in oci_bind_array_by_name). (Ingmar Runge)

- OpenSSL:
  . Fixed bug #74720 (pkcs7_en/decrypt does not work if \x1a is used in
    content). (Anatol)
  . Use TLS_ANY for default ssl:// and tls:// negotiation. (kelunik)
  . Fix leak in openssl_spki_new(). (jelle at vdwaa dot nl)
  . Added openssl_pkcs7_read() and pk7 parameter to openssl_pkcs7_verify().
    (jelle at vdwaa dot nl)

- PDO_OCI:
  . Fixed Bug #74537 (Align --with-pdo-oci configure option with --with-oci8 syntax).
    (Tianfang Yang)

- Standard:
  . Compatibility with libargon2 versions 20161029 and 20160821.
    (charlesportwoodii at erianna dot com)
  . Fixed Bug #74737 (mysqli_get_client_info reflection info).
    (mhagstrand at gmail dot com)

- Streams:
  . Default ssl/single_dh_use and ssl/honor_cipher_order to true. (kelunik)

- SQLite3:
  . Update to Sqlite 3.19.3. (cmb)
  . Implement writing to blobs. (bohwaz at github dot com)

08 Jun 2017, PHP 7.2.0alpha1

- Core:
  . Added ZEND_COUNT, ZEND_GET_CLASS, ZEND_GET_CALLED_CLASS, ZEND_GET_TYPE,
    ZEND_FUNC_NUM_ARGS, ZEND_FUNC_GET_ARGS instructions, to implement
    corresponding builtin functions. (Dmitry)
  . "Countable" interface is moved from SPL to Core. (Dmitry)
  . Added ZEND_IN_ARRAY instruction, implementing optimized in_array() builtin
    function, through hash lookup in flipped array. (Dmitry)
  . Removed IS_TYPE_IMMUTABLE (it's the same as COPYABLE & !REFCOUNTED). (Dmitry)
  . Removed the sql.safe_mode directive. (Kalle)
  . Removed support for Netware. (Kalle)
  . Renamed ReflectionClass::isIterateable() to ReflectionClass::isIterable()
    (alias original name for BC). (Sara)
  . Fixed bug #54535 (WSA cleanup executes before MSHUTDOWN). (Kalle)
  . Implemented FR #69791 (Disallow mail header injections by extra headers)
    (Yasuo)
  . Implemented FR #49806 (proc_nice() for Windows). (Kalle)
  . Fix pthreads detection when cross-compiling (ffontaine)
  . Fixed memory leaks caused by exceptions thrown from destructors. (Bob,
    Dmitry).
  . Fixed bug #73215 (uniqid() should use better random source). (Yasuo)
  . Fixed bug #73337 (try/catch not working with two exceptions inside a same
    operation). (Dmitry)
  . Implemented FR #72768 (Add ENABLE_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING flag for
    php.exe). (Michele Locati)
  . Implemented "Convert numeric keys in object/array casts" RFC, fixes
    bugs #53838, #61655, #66173, #70925, #72254, etc. (Andrea)
  . Implemented "Deprecate and Remove Bareword (Unquoted) Strings" RFC.
    (Rowan Collins)
  . Raised minimum supported Windows versions to Windows 7/Server 2008 R2.
    (Anatol)
  . Implemented minor optimization in array_keys/array_values(). (Sara)
  . Fixed bug #73969 (segfault in debug_print_backtrace). (andrewnester)
  . Added PHP_OS_FAMILY constant to determine on which OS we are. (Jan Altensen)
  . Fixed bug #73994 (arginfo incorrect for unpack). (krakjoe)
  . Fixed bug #73973 (assertion error in debug_zval_dump). (andrewnester)
  . Fixed bug #73987 (Method compatibility check looks to original 
    definition and not parent). (pmmaga)
  . Fixed bug #73991 (JSON_OBJECT_AS_ARRAY not respected). (Sara)
  . Fixed bug #74053 (Corrupted class entries on shutdown when a destructor
    spawns another object). (jim at commercebyte dot com)
  . Fixed bug #73971 (Filename got limited to MAX_PATH on Win32 when scan
    directory). (Anatol)
  . Fixed bug #74149 (static embed SAPI linkage error). (krakjoe)
  . Fixed bug #72359, bug #72451, bug #73706, bug #71115 and others related
    to interned strings handling in TS builds. (Anatol, Dmitry)
  . Implemented "Trailing Commas In List Syntax" RFC for group use lists only.
    (Sammy Kaye Powers)
  . Fixed bug #74269 (It's possible to override trait property with different
    loosely-equal value). (pmmaga)
  . Fixed bug #61970 (Restraining __construct() access level in subclass gives
    a fatal error). (pmmaga)
  . Fixed bug #63384 (Cannot override an abstract method with an abstract
    method). (pmmaga, wes)
  . Fixed bug #74607 (Traits enforce different inheritance rules). (pmmaga)
  . Fixed misparsing of abstract unix domain socket names. (Sara)

- BCMath:
  . Fixed bug #46564 (bcmod truncates fractionals). (liborm85)

- Calendar:
  . Fix integer overflows (Joshua Rogers)

- CLI server:
  . Fixed bug #60471 (Random "Invalid request (unexpected EOF)" using a router
    script). (SammyK)

- Date:
  . Fixed bug #55407 (Impossible to prototype DateTime::createFromFormat).
    (kelunik)
  . Fixed bug #69587 (DateInterval properties and isset). (jhdxr)
  . Fixed bug #74404 (Wrong reflection on DateTimeZone::getTransitions).
    (krakjoe)
  . Fixed bug #74080 (add constant for RFC7231 format datetime). (duncan3dc)
  . Fixed bug #74639 (implement clone for DatePeriod and DateInterval).
    (andrewnester)
  . Implemented FR #71520 (Adding the DateTime constants to the
    DateTimeInterface interface). (Majkl578)

- Dba:
  . Fixed bug #72885 (flatfile: dba_fetch() fails to read replaced entry).
    (Anatol)

- DOM:
  . Fixed bug #67474 (getElementsByTagNameNS filter on default ns). (aboks)
  . Fixed bug #54382 (getAttributeNodeNS doesn't get xmlns* attributes).
    (aboks)
  . Fixed bug #74004 (LIBXML_NOWARNING (etc) ignored by DOMDocument::loadHTML).
    (somedaysummer)

- EXIF:
  . Added support for vendor specific tags for the following formats:
    Samsung, DJI, Panasonic, Sony, Pentax, Minolta, Sigma/Foveon, AGFA, 
	Kyocera, Ricoh & Epson. (Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #72682 (exif_read_data() fails to read all data for some
    images). (Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #71534 (Type confusion in exif_read_data() leading to heap
    overflow in debug mode). (hlt99 at blinkenshell dot org, Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #68547 (Exif Header component value check error).
    (sjh21a at gmail dot com, Kalle)
  . Fixed bug #66443 (Corrupt EXIF header: maximum directory nesting level
    reached for some cameras). (Kalle)
  . Fixed Redhat bug #1362571 (PHP not returning full results for
    exif_read_data function). (Kalle)

- FPM:
  . Configuration to limit fpm slow log trace callers. (Sannis)
  . Fixed bug #69865 (php-fpm does not close stderr when using syslog). 
    (Mike)

- FTP:
  . Fixed bug #74598 (ftp:// wrapper ignores context arg). (Sara)
  . Implement MLSD for structured listing of directories. (blar)

- GD:
  . Implemented imageresolution as getter and setter (Christoph)
  . Fixed bug #74343 (compile fails on solaris 11 with system gd2 library).
    (krakjoe)

- GMP:
  . Fixed bug #70896 (gmp_fact() silently ignores non-integer input). (Sara)

- hash:
  . Fixed bug #73961 (environmental build dependency in hash sha3 source).
    (krakjoe)
  . Changed HashContext from resource to object. (Rouven Weßling, Sara)
  . Disallowed usage of non-cryptographic hash functions with HMAC and PBKDF2.
    (Andrey Andreev, Nikita)

- intl:
  . Fixed bug #74433 (wrong reflection for Normalizer methods). (villfa)
  . Fixed bug #74439 (wrong reflection for Locale methods). (villfa)
  . Fixed bug #74468 (wrong reflection on Collator::sortWithSortKeys). (villfa)
  . Fixed bug #63790 (test using Spoofchecker which may be unavailable). (Sara)

- Mbstring:
  . Implemented request #66024 (mb_chr() and mb_ord()). (Masakielastic, Yasuo)
  . Implemented request #65081 (mb_scrub()). (Masakielastic, Yasuo)
  . Implemented request #69086 (enhancement for mb_convert_encoding() that
    handles multibyte replacement char nicely). (Masakielastic, Yasuo)
  . Added array input support to mb_convert_encoding(). (Yasuo)
  . Added array input support to mb_check_encoding(). (Yasuo)
  . Fixed bug #69079 (enhancement for mb_substitute_character). (masakielastic)
  . Update to oniguruma version 6.3.0. (Remi)

- Mcrypt:
  . The deprecated mcrypt extension has been moved to PECL. (leigh)

- MySQLi:
  . Fixed bug #73949 (leak in mysqli_fetch_object). (krakjoe)

- mysqlnd:
  . Fixed bug #73800 (sporadic segfault with MYSQLI_OPT_INT_AND_FLOAT_NATIVE). 
	(vanviegen)

- OpenSSL:
  . Fixed bug #71519 (add serial hex to return value array). (xrobau)

- PCRE:
  . Added support for PCRE JIT fast path API. (dmitry)
  . Fixed bug #61780 (Inconsistent PCRE captures in match results). (cmb)

- PDO:
  . Add "Sent SQL" to debug dump for emulated prepares. (Adam Baratz)
  . Add parameter types for national character set strings. (Adam Baratz)

- PDO_DBlib:
  . Fixed bug #73234 (Emulated statements let value dictate parameter type).
    (Adam Baratz)
  . Fixed bug #73396 (bigint columns are returned as strings). (Adam Baratz)
  . Expose DB-Library version as \PDO::DBLIB_ATTR_VERSION attribute on \PDO
    instance. (Adam Baratz)
  . Add test coverage for bug #72969. (Jeff Farr)

- PDO_OCI:
  . Fixed bug #54379 (PDO_OCI: UTF-8 output gets truncated). (gureedo / Oracle)

- PDO_PgSQL:
  . Fixed bug #73959 (lastInsertId fails to throw an exception for wrong 
    sequence name). (andrewnester)

- PDO_Sqlite
  . Switch to sqlite3_prepare_v2() and sqlite3_close_v2() functions (rasmus)

- phar:
  . Fixed bug #74383 (phar method parameters reflection correction). 
    (mhagstrand)
  . Fixed bug #74196 (phar does not correctly handle names containing dots).
    (mhagstrand)
  . Fixed bug #74386 (Phar::__construct reflection incorrect). (villfa)

- PHPDBG
  . Added extended_value to opcode dump output. (Sara)

- posix:
  . Fixed bug #71219 (configure script incorrectly checks for ttyname_r). (atoh)

- Session:
  . Fixed bug #73461 (Prohibit session save handler recursion). (Yasuo)
  . PR #2233 Removed register_globals related code and "!" can be used as $_SESSION key name. (Yasuo)
  . Improved bug #73100 fix. 'user' save handler can only be set by session_set_save_handler()
  . Fixed bug #69582 (session not readable by root in CLI). (EvgeniySpinov)

- SOAP:
  . Fixed bug #69137 (Peer verification fails when using a proxy with SoapClient)
    (Keith Smiley)

- SQLite3:
  . Update to Sqlite 3.18.0. (cmb)
  . Fixed bug #74413 (incorrect reflection for SQLite3::enableExceptions).
    (krakjoe)

- Standard:
  . Add subject to mail log. (tomsommer)
  . Fixed bug #31875 (get_defined_functions additional param to exclude
	disabled functions). (willianveiga)
  . Fixed bug #69442 (closing of fd incorrect when PTS enabled). (jaytaph)
  . Fixed bug #72974 (imap is undefined service on AIX). (matthieu.sarter)
  . Fixed bug #72979 (money_format stores wrong length AIX). (matthieu.sarter)
  . Fixed bug #74300 (unserialize accepts two plus/minus signs for float number exponent part).
    (xKerman)
  . Fixed bug #74556 (stream_socket_get_name() returns '\0'). (Sara)

- XML:
  . Moved utf8_encode() and utf8_decode() to the Standard extension. (Andrea)
  . Fixed bug #72135 (malformed XML causes fault) (edgarsandi)

- xmlreader:
  . Fixed bug #74457 (Wrong reflection on XMLReader::expand). (villfa)

- XMLRPC:
  . Use Zend MM for allocation in bundled libxmlrpc (Joe)

- ZIP:
  . Add support for encrypted archives. (Remi)
  . Use of bundled libzip is deprecated, --with-libzip option is recommended. (Remi)
  . Fixed Bug #73803 (Reflection of ZipArchive does not show public properties). (Remi)

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