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PHP 5.5.5

PHP 5.5 is no longer officially supported by the PHP project.

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The latest release of PHP 5.5 is 5.5.38.

Source Code

  • PHP 5.5.5 (tar.bz2)

    • sha256: a400b324ae288eb0c9285e550fe5fd7f92c0f4e126496c3b05f9041da6cc04de
  • PHP 5.5.5 (tar.gz)

    • sha256: 483ff2370fa3a8863e6b023383c4bcfcc3ba462137c30c5fc75043e1755b7d17
  • PHP 5.5.5 (tar.xz)

    • sha256: 82cc9c88b946354bfe629917a85ed33d8cfc901460d432a75f823667d94f29ee

Change Log

  • core

    • Fixed bug #64979 (Wrong behavior of static variables in closure generators).
      Nikita
    • Fixed bug #65322 (compile time errors won't trigger auto loading).
      Nikita
    • Fixed bug #65821 (By-ref foreach on property access of string offset segfaults).
      Nikita
  • cli server

    • Fixed bug #65633 (built-in server treat some http headers as case-sensitive).
      Adam
    • Fixed bug #65818 (Segfault with built-in webserver and chunked transfer encoding).
      Felipe
    • Added application/pdf to PHP CLI Web Server mime types (Chris Jones)
  • datetime

    • Fixed bug #64157 (DateTime::createFromFormat() reports confusing error message).
      Boro Sitnikovski
    • Fixed bug #65502 (DateTimeImmutable::createFromFormat returns DateTime).
      Boro Sitnikovski
    • Fixed bug #65548 (Comparison for DateTimeImmutable doesn't work).
      Boro Sitnikovski
  • dba extension

    • Fixed bug #65708 (dba functions cast $key param to string in-place, bypassing copy on write).
      Adam
  • filter

    • Add RFC 6598 IPs to reserved addresses.
      Sebastian Nohn
    • Fixed bug #64441 (FILTER_VALIDATE_URL rejects fully qualified domain names).
      Syra
  • ftp

    • Fixed bug #65667 (ftp_nb_continue produces segfault).
      Philip Hofstetter
  • gd

    • Ensure that the defined interpolation method is used with the generic scaling methods.
      Pierre
  • imap

    • Fixed bug #65721 (configure script broken in 5.5.4 and 5.4.20 when enabling imap).
      ryotakatsuki at gmail dot com
  • opcache

    • Added support for GNU Hurd.
      Svante Signell
    • Added function opcache_compile_file() to load PHP scripts into cache without execution.
      Julien
    • Fixed bug #65845 (Error when Zend Opcache Optimizer is fully enabled).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed bug #65665 (Exception not properly caught when opcache enabled).
      Laruence
    • Fixed bug #65510 (5.5.2 crashes in _get_zval_ptr_ptr_var).
      Dmitry
    • Fixed issue #135 (segfault in interned strings if initial memory is too low).
      Julien
  • sockets

    • Fixed bug #65808 (the socket_connect() won't work with IPv6 address).
      Mike
  • spl

    • Fix bug #64782 (SplFileObject constructor make $context optional / give it a default value).
      Nikita
  • standard

    • Fixed bug #61548 (content-type must appear at the end of headers for 201 Location to work in http).
      Mike
  • xmlreader

    • Fixed bug #51936 (Crash with clone XMLReader).
      Mike
    • Fixed bug #64230 (XMLReader does not suppress errors).
      Mike
  • build system

    • Fixed bug #51076 (race condition in shtool's mkdir -p implementation).
      Mike
      Raphael Geissert
    • Fixed bug #62396 ('make test' crashes starting with 5.3.14 (missing gzencode())).
      Mike

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