PHP 8.5.0alpha2 is available for testing

Volker Dusch <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:29:18 +0200
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PHP 8.5.0alpha2 has just been released and may be downloaded from
https://downloads.php.net/~edorian/

Or use the git tag: php-8.5.0alpha2

Windows binaries are available at: https://windows.php.net/qa/

Please test it carefully, and report any bugs at
https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml on GitHub.

8.5.0alpha3 should be expected in 2 weeks, i.e. on 31 Jul 2025.
Hash values and PGP signatures can be found below or at
https://gist.github.com/edorian/be165326301ab2b6b0bf18bb88123fa0

Thank you, and happy testing!

Regards,
Volker Dusch, Daniel Scherzer, and Pierrick Charron

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php-8.5.0alpha2.tar.gz
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php-8.5.0alpha2.tar.xz
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