[PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Minimum supported versions for PHP 8.6

[email protected] (Eric Norris) Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:07:05 -0400
Newsgroups php.internals
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 11:22=E2=80=AFAM Eric Norris <[email protected]=
om> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm announcing the start of the vote for the "Minimum supported
> versions for PHP 8.6" RFC. The voting will end at 2026-07-30 15:48:00
> UTC. There are multiple votes, one for each minimum version
> requirement.
>
> RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/min_supported_versions_php_8_6
> Discussion: https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/131707
>
> Thanks!
> Eric

Hello!

The voting period has now ended for this RFC with the following outcomes:

- "Implement autoconf 2.71 requirement as outlined in the RFC?" has
passed, with 27 votes for, 2 against, and 5 abstentions.
- "Implement COM_RESET_CONNECTION requirement as outlined in the RFC?"
has passed, with 26 votes for, 0 against, and 5 abstentions.

Thank you all for your time, and for the time of those who will help
merge the implementations.
Eric