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?? Aug 2005, PHP 5.1 Release Candidate 1
- Unbundled XML_RPC pear class and force ext/xmlrpc dependency on pear (Rasmus)
- Updated bundled libraries in Windows distribution. (Edin)
  . zlib 1.2.3
  . curl 7.14.0
  . openssl 0.9.8
  . ming 0.3b
  . libpq (PostgreSQL) 8.0.1
- Fixed "make test" to work for phpized extensions. (Hartmut, Jani)
- Fixed failing queries (FALSE returned) with mysqli_query() on 64 bit systems.
  (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #34068 (Numeric string as array key not cast to integer in 
  wddx_deserialize()). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #34064 (arr[] as param to function in class gives invalid opcode).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #34062 (Crash in catch block when many arguments are used).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #34045 (Buffer overflow with serialized object). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33999 (object remains object when cast to int). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33996 (No information given for fatal error on passing invalid
  value to typed argument). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33989 (extract($GLOBALS,EXTR_REFS) crashes PHP). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33967 (misuse of Exception constructor doesn't display errorfile).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33958 (duplicate cookies and magic_quotes=off may cause a crash).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33940 (array_map() fails to pass by reference when called
  recursively). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33917 (number_format() output with > 1 char separators). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33904 (input array keys being escaped when magic quotes is off). 
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33899 (CLI: setting extension_dir=some/path extension=foobar.so
  does not work). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33882 (CLI was looking for php.ini in wrong path). (Hartmut)
- Fixed bug #33869 (strtotime() problem with "+1days" format). (Ilia) 
- Fixed bug #33841 (pdo sqlite driver forgets to update affected column count
  on execution of prepared statments). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33837 (Informix ESQL version numbering schema changed). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33802 (throw Exception in error handler causes crash). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33723 (php_value overrides php_admin_value). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33710 (ArrayAccess objects doen't initialize $this). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33690 (Crash setting some ini directives in httpd.conf). (Rasmus)
- Fixed bug #33578 (strtotime() problem with "Oct17" format). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33558 (warning with nested calls to functions returning by
  reference). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32139 (SOAP client does not auto-handle base64 encoding). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32010 (Memory leak in mssql_fetch_batch). (fmk)
- Fixed bug #29334 (win32 mail() provides incorrect Date: header). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #29253 (array_diff with $GLOBALS argument fails). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #25359 (array_multisort() doesn't work in a function if array is
  global or reference). (Dmitry)

14 Jul 2005, PHP 5.1 Beta 3
- Upgraded bundled SQLite library for PDO:SQLite to 3.2.2 (Ilia)
- Moved extensions to PECL:
  . ext/dbx         (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/ircg        (Jani, Derick)
- Added PDO_MYSQL_ATTR_USE_BUFFERED_QUERY parameter for pdo_mysql. (Ilia)
- Added date_timezone_set() function to set the timezone that the date
  functions will use. (Derick)
- Added pg_fetch_all_columns() function to fetch all values of a column from
  a result cursor. (Ilia)
- Added support for LOCK_EX flag for file_put_contents(). (Ilia)
- Implemented feature request #33452 (Year belonging to ISO week). (Derick)
- Fixed support for shared extensions on AIX. (Dmitry)
- Fixed memory corruption in pg_copy_from() in case the as_null parameter was
  passed. (Derick)
- Fixed crash inside stream_get_line() when length parameter equals 0. (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33673 (Added detection for partially uploaded files). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33605 (substr_compare() crashes with negative offset and length). 
  (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33597 (setcookie() "expires" date format doesn't comply with RFC).
  (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33588 (LDAP: RootDSE query not possible). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33578 (strtotime() doesn't understand "11 Oct" format). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33562 (date("") crashes). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33536 (strtotime() defaults to now even on non time string).
  (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33532 (Different output for strftime() and date()). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33523 (Memory leak in xmlrpc_encode_request()). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33520 (crash if safe_mode is on and session.save_path is changed).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33512 (Add missing support for isset()/unset() overloading to
  complement the property get/set methods). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33491 (crash after extending MySQLi internal class). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33475 (cURL handle is not closed on curl_close(). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33469 (Compile error undefined reference to ifx_checkAPI). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33433 (strtoll not available on Tru64). (Jani, Derick)
- Fixed bug #33415 (strtotime() related bugs). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #32660 (Assignment by reference causes crash when field access is
  overloaded (__get)). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31358 (Older GCC versions do not provide portable va_copy()).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31158 (array_splice on $GLOBALS crashes). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33156 (cygwin version of setitimer doesn't accept ITIMER_PROF).
  (Nuno)
- Fixed bug #30828 (debug_backtrace() reports incorrect class in overridden
  methods). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30519 (Interface not existing says Class not found). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30096 (gmmktime does not return the corrent time). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #30052 (Crash on shutdown after odbc_pconnect()). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #28377 (debug_backtrace is intermittently passing args). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28072 (static array with some constant keys will be incorrectly
  ordered). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #27268 (Bad references accentuated by clone). (Dmitry)

22 Jun 2005, PHP 5.1 Beta 2
- Improved PHP extension loading mechanism with support for module dependencies
  and conflicts. (Jani, Dmitry) 
- Allowed return by reference from internal functions. (Marcus, Andi, Dmitry)
- Rewrote strtotime() with support for timezones and many new formats.
  Implements feature requests #21399, #26694, #28088, #29150, #29585 and
  #29595. (Derick)
- Added bindto socket context option. (Ilia)
- Added offset parameter to the stream_copy_to_stream() function. (Ilia)
- Added offset & length parameters to substr_count() function. (Ilia)
- Fixed inheritance check to control return by reference and pass by reference
  correctly (ArrayAccess can no longer support references correctly).
  (Marcus, Andi, Dmitry)
- Fixed PDO shutdown problem (possible inifite loop running rollback on
  shutdown). (Wez)
- Fixed PECL bug #3714 (PDO: beginTransaction doesn't work if you're in
  auto-commit mode). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #33427 (ext/odbc: check if unixODBC header file exists). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33389 (double free() when exporting a ReflectionClass). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #33382 (array_reverse() fails after *sort()), 
  introduced by zend_hash_sort() optimizations in HEAD. (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33340 (CLI Crash when calling php:function from XSLT). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #33318 (throw 1; results in Invalid opcode 108/1/8). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33312 (ReflectionParameter methods do not work correctly).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33299 (php:function no longer handles returned dom objects). 
  (Rob, Joe Orton)
- Fixed bug #33286 (nested array_walk() calls and user array compare functions
  broken; FCI cache). (Andrei, patch from m.bretz@metropolis-ag.de)
- Fixed bug #33277 (private method accessed by child class). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33257 (array_splice() inconsistent when passed function instead
  of variable). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33212 ([GCC 4]: 'zend_error_noreturn' aliased to external symbol
  'zend_error'). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33150 (shtool: insecure temporary file creation). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33136 (method offsetSet in class extended from ArrayObject crash 
  PHP). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32160 (copying a file into itself leads to data loss). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31256 (PHP_EVAL_LIBLINE configure macro does not handle -pthread).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31213 (Sideeffects caused by fix of bug #29493). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31054 (safe_mode & open_basedir checks only check first 
  include_path value). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29896 (Backtrace argument list out of sync). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29683 (headers_list() returns empty array). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #28355 (glob wont error if dir is not readable). (Hartmut)
- Fixed bug #15854 (boolean ini options may be incorrectly displayed as Off 
  when they are On). (Tony)
- Fixed bugs #14561, #20382, #26090, #26320, #28024, #30532, #32086, #32270,
  #32555, #32588, #33056 (strtotime() related bugs). (Derick)

10 Jun 2005, PHP 5.1 Beta 1
- Upgraded PCRE library to version 5.0. (Andrei)
- Removed php_check_syntax() function which never worked properly. (Ilia)
- Removed garbage manager in Zend Engine which results in more aggressive
  freeing of data. (Dmitry, Andi)
- Moved extensions to PECL:
  . ext/cpdf        (Tony, Derick)
  . ext/dio         (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/fam         (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/ingres_ii   (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/mnogosearch (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/w32api      (Jani, Derick)
  . ext/yp          (Jani, Derick)
- Changed sha1_file() and md5_file() functions to use streams instead of
  low level IO. (Uwe)
- Changed abstract private methods to be not allowed anymore. (Stas)
- Changed stream_filter_(ap|pre)pend() to return resource. (Sara)
- Changed mysqli_exception and sqlite_exception to use RuntimeException as base 
  if SPL extension is present. (Georg, Marcus)
- Improved interactive mode of PHP CLI (php -a). (Johannes, Marcus)
- Improved performance of:
  . general execution/compilation. (Andi, Thies, Sterling, Dmitry, Marcus)
  . switch() statement. (Dmitry)
  . several array functions. (Marcus)
  . virtual path handling by adding a realpath() cache. (Andi)
  . variable fetches. (Andi)
  . magic method invocations. (Marcus)
- Improved support for embedded server in mysqli. (Georg)
- Improved mysqli extension. (Georg)
  . added constructor for mysqli_stmt and mysqli_result classes
  . added new function mysqli_get_charset()
  . added new function mysqli_set_charset()
  . added new class mysqli_driver
  . added new class mysqli_warning
  . added new class mysqli_execption 
  . added new class mysqli_sql_exception
- Improved SPL extension. (Marcus)
  . added standard hierarchy of Exception classes
  . added interface Countable
  . added interfaces Subject and Observer
  . added spl_autoload*() functions
  . converted several 5.0 examples into c code
  . added class FileObject
  . added possibility to use a string with class_parents() and
    class_implements(). (Andrey)
- Added man pages for "phpize" and "php-config" scripts. (Jakub Vrana)
- Added support for .cc files in extensions. (Brian)
- Added PHP_INT_MAX and PHP_INT_SIZE as predefined constants. (Andrey)
- Added user opcode API that allow overloading of opcode handlers. (Dmitry)
- Added an optional remove old session parameter to session_regenerate_id(). (Ilia)
- Added array type hinting. (Dmitry)
- Added the tidy_get_opt_doc() function to return documentation for
  configuration options in tidy. (Patch by: nlopess@php.net)
- Added support for .cc files in extensions. (Brian)
- Added imageconvolution() function which can be used to apply a custom 3x3
  matrix convolution to an image. (Pierre)
- Added optional first parameter to XsltProcessor::registerPHPFunctions to only  
  allow certain functions to be called from XSLT. (Christian)
- Added the ability to override the autotools executables used by the buildconf
  script via the PHP_AUTOCONF and PHP_AUTOHEADER environmental variables. (Jon)
- Added several new functions to support the PostgreSQL v3 protocol introduced 
  in PostgreSQL 7.4. (Christopher)
  . pg_transaction_status() - in-transaction status of a database connection.
  . pg_query_params() - execution of parameterized queries.
  . pg_prepare() - prepare named queries.
  . pg_execute() - execution of named prepared queries.
  . pg_send_query_params() - async equivalent of pg_query_params().
  . pg_send_prepare() - async equivalent of pg_prepare().
  . pg_send_execute() - async equivalent of pg_execute().
  . pg_result_error_field() - highly detailed error information, 
    most importantly the SQLSTATE error code.
  . pg_set_error_verbosity() - set verbosity of errors.
- Added optional fifth parameter "count" to preg_replace_callback() and
  preg_replace() to count the number of replacements made. FR #32275. (Andrey)
- Added optional third parameter "charlist" to str_word_count() which
  contains characters to be considered as word part. FR #31560. (Andrey, Ilia)
- Added interface Serializeable. (Stanislav, Marcus)
- Added pg_field_type_oid() PostgreSQL function. (mauroi at digbang dot com)
- Added zend_declare_property_...() and zend_update_property_...()
  API functions for bool, double and binary safe strings. (Hartmut)
- Added possibility to access INI variables from within .ini file. (Andrei)
- Added variable $_SERVER['REQUEST_TIME'] containing request start time. (Ilia)
- Added optional float parameter to gettimeofday(). (Ilia)
- Added apache_reset_timeout() Apache1 function. (Rasmus)
- Added sqlite_fetch_column_types() 3rd argument for arrays. (Ilia)
- Added optional offset parameter to stream_get_contents() and
  file_get_contents(). (Ilia)
- Added optional maxlen parameter to file_get_contents(). (Ilia)
- Added SAPI hook to get the current request time. (Rasmus)
- Added new functions:
  . array_diff_key() (Andrey)
  . array_diff_ukey() (Andrey)
  . array_intersect_key() (Christiano Duarte)
  . array_intersect_ukey() (Christiano Duarte)
  . array_product() (Andrey)
  . DomDocumentFragment::appendXML() (Christian)
  . fputcsv() (David Sklar)
  . htmlspecialchars_decode() (Ilia)
  . inet_pton() (Sara)
  . inet_ntop() (Sara)
  . mysqli::client_info property (Georg)
  . posix_access() (Magnus)
  . posix_mknod() (Magnus)
  . SimpleXMLElement::registerXPathNamespace() (Christian)
  . stream_context_get_default() (Wez)
  . stream_socket_enable_crypto() (Wez)
  . stream_wrapper_unregister() (Sara)
  . stream_wrapper_restore() (Sara)
  . stream_filter_remove() (Sara)
  . time_sleep_until() (Ilia)
- Added DomDocument::$recover property for parsing not well-formed
  XML Documents. (Christian)   
- Added Cursor support for MySQL 5.0.x in mysqli (Georg)
- Added proxy support to ftp wrapper via http. (Sara)
- Added MDTM support to ftp_url_stat. (Sara)
- Added zlib stream filter support. (Sara)
- Added bz2 stream filter support. (Sara)
- Added max_redirects context option that specifies how many HTTP 
  redirects to follow. (Ilia)
- Added support of parameter=>value arrays to xsl_xsltprocessor_set_parameter().
  (Tony)
- Fixed extension initialization to respect dependancies between extensions.
  (Wez)
- Fixed ext/mysqli to allocate less memory when fetching bound params
  of type (MEDIUM|LONG)BLOB/(MEDIUM|LONG)TEXT. (Andrey)
- Fixed memory corruption in ImageTTFText() with 64bit systems. (Andrey)
- Fixed memory corruption in stristr(). (Derick)
- Fixed segfaults when CURL callback functions throw exception. (Tony)
- Fixed a problem with SPL iterators aggregating the innner iterator. (Marcus)
- Fixed bug with $HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA not getting set. (Brian)
- Fixed bug in mysql::client_version(). (Georg)
- Fixed ZTS destruction. (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #33268 (iconv_strlen() works only with a parameter of < 3 in 
  length). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33243 (ze1_compatibility_mode does not work as expected). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33242 (Mangled error message when stream fails). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #33222 (segfault when CURL handle is closed in a callback). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33214 (odbc_next_result does not signal SQL errors with 
  2-statement SQL batches). (rich at kastle dot com, Tony)
- Fixed bug #33210 (relax jpeg recursive loop protection). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33200 (preg_replace(): magic_quotes_sybase=On makes 'e' modifier
  misbehave). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33185 (--enable-session=shared does not build). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33171 (foreach enumerates private fields declared in base
  classes). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33164 (Soap extension incorrectly detects HTTP/1.1). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33116 (crash when assigning class name to global variable in
  __autoload). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #33090 (mysqli_prepare() doesn't return an error). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #33076 (str_ireplace() incorrectly counts result string length 
  and may cause segfault). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #33072 (Add a safemode/open_basedir check for runtime
  "session.save_path" change using session_save_path() function). (Rasmus)
- Fixed bug #33070 (Improved performance of bzdecompress() by several orders
  of magnitude). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33059 (crash when moving xml attribute set in dtd). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #33057 (Don't send extraneous entity-headers on a 304 as per
  RFC 2616 section 10.3.5) (Rasmus, Choitel)
- Fixed bug #33019 (socket errors cause memory leaks in php_strerror()). 
  (jwozniak23 at poczta dot onet dot pl, Tony).
- Fixed bug #33017 ("make distclean" gives an error with VPATH build). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #33013 ("next month" was handled wrong while parsing dates).
  (Derick)
- Fixed bug #32993 (implemented Iterator function current() don't throw
  exception). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32956 (mysql_bind_result() doesn't support MYSQL_TYPE_NULL). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #32947 (Incorrect option for mysqli default password). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #32944 (Disabling session.use_cookies doesn't prevent reading 
  session cookies). (Jani, Tony)
- Fixed bug #32941 (Sending structured SOAP fault kills a php). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32936 (http redirects URLs are not checked for control chars). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32933 (Cannot extend class "SQLiteDatabase"). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32932 (Oracle LDAP: ldap_get_entries(), invalid pointer). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32930 (class extending DOMDocument doesn't clone properly). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #32924 (file included with "auto_prepend_file" can be included
  with require_once() or include_once()). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #32904 (pg_get_notify() ignores result_type parameter). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #32852 (Crash with singleton and __destruct when
  zend.ze1_compatibility_mode = On). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32833 (Invalid opcode). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32813 (parse_url() does not handle scheme-only urls properly). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32810 (temporary files not using plain file wrapper). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32809 (Missing T1LIB support on Windows). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #32802 (General cookie overrides more specific cookie). (Ilia)
- Fixed bugs #32800, #32830 (ext/odbc: Problems with 64bit systems). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32799 (crash: calling the corresponding global var during the
  destruct). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32776 (SOAP doesn't support one-way operations). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32773 (GMP functions break when second parameter is 0). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #32759 (incorrect determination of default value (COM)). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #32758 (Cannot access safearray properties in VB6 objects). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #32755 (Segfault in replaceChild() when DocumentFragment has
  no children). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #32753 (Undefined constant SQLITE_NOTADB). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32742 (segmentation fault when the stream with a wrapper 
  is not closed). (Tony, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32699 (pg_affected_rows() was defined when it was not available).
  (Derick)
- Fixed bug #32686 (Require/include file in destructor causes segfault).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32682 (ext/mssql: Error on module shutdown when called from
  activescript). (Frank)
- Fixed bug #32674 (exception in iterator causes crash). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32647 (Using register_shutdown_function() with invalid callback
  can crash PHP). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32615 (Segfault in replaceChild() using fragment when 
  previousSibling is NULL). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #32613 (ext/snmp: use of snmp_shutdown() causes snmpapp.conf 
  access errors). (Jani, ric at arizona dot edu)
- Fixed bug #32608 (html_entity_decode() converts single quotes even if
  ENT_NOQUOTES is given). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32596 (Segfault/Memory Leak by getClass (etc) in __destruct).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32591 (ext/mysql: Unsatisfied symbol: ntohs with HP-UX). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32589 (Possible crash inside imap_mail_compose, with charsets).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32587 (Apache2: errors sent to error_log do not include
  timestamps). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32560 (configure looks for incorrect db2 library). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #32553 (mmap loads only the 1st 2000000 bytes on Win32). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32533 (proc_get_status() returns the incorrect process status). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32530 (chunk_split() does not append endstr if chunklen is  
  longer then the original string). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32491 (File upload error - unable to create a temporary file).
  (Uwe Schindler)
- Fixed bug #32429 (method_exists() always return TRUE if __call method
  exists). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32428 (The @ warning error supression operator is broken).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32427 (Interfaces are not allowed 'static' access modifier).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32405 (mysqli::fetch() returns bad data - 64bit problem). (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #32282 (Segfault in mysqli_fetch_array on 64-bit). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #32296 (get_class_methods() output has changed between 5.0.2 and
  5.0.3). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32245 (xml_parser_free() in a function assigned to the xml parser
  gives a segfault). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #32171 (Userspace stream wrapper crashes PHP). (Tony, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32109 ($_POST is not populated in multithreaded environment).
  (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #32080 (segfault when assigning object to itself with
  zend.ze1_compatibility_mode=On). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32021 (Crash caused by range('', 'z')). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #32013 (ext/mysqli bind_result causes fatal error: memory
  limit). (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #31887 (ISAPI: Custom 5xx error does not return correct HTTP 
  response message). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31828 (Crash with zend.ze1_compatibility_mode=On). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31668 (multi_query works exactly every other time - multi query
  d/e flag global and not per connection). (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #31636 (another crash when echoing a COM object). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #31583 (php_std_date() uses short day names in non-y2k_compliance 
  mode). (mike at php dot net)
- Fixed bug #31525 (object reference being dropped. $this getting lost).
  (Stas, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31502 (Wrong deserialization from session when using WDDX
  serializer). (Dmitry) 
- Fixed bug #31478 (segfault with empty() / isset()). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #31465 (False warning in unpack() when working with *). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31363 (broken non-blocking flock()). (ian at snork dot net)
- Fixed bug #31033 (php:function(string, nodeset) with xsl:key crashes PHP).
  (Rob)
- Fixed bug #30961 (Wrong linenumber in ReflectionClass getStartLine()).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30889 (Conflict between __get/__set and ++ operator). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30833 (array_count_values() modifying input array). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #30820 (static member conflict with $this->member silently
  ignored). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30819 (Better support for LDAP SASL bind). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #30791 (magic methods (__sleep/__wakeup/__toString) call __call if
  object is overloaded). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30707 (Segmentation fault on exception in method). (Stas, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30702 (cannot initialize class variable from class constant).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30578 (Output buffers flushed before calling __desctruct()
  functions). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #30407 (Strange behaviour of default arguments). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30394 (Assignment operators yield wrong result with __get/__set).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30332 (zend.ze1_compatibility_mode isnt fully compatable with
  array_push()). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30162 (Catching exception in constructor causes lose of $this).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30140 (Problem with array in static properties). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30126 (Enhancement for error message for abstract classes). 
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30080 (Passing array or non array of objects). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29975 (memory leaks when set_error_handler() is used inside error 
  handler). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #29971 (variables_order behaviour). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29944 (Function defined in switch, crashes). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29728 (Reflection API Feature: Default parameter value). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29689 (default value of protected member overrides default value of
  private and other private variable problems in inherited classes). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #29583 (crash when echoing a COM object). (M.Sisolak, Wez)
- Fixed bug #29522 (accessing properties without connection). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29338 (unencoded spaces get ignored after certain tags). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29335 (fetch functions now use MYSQLI_BOTH as default). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29311 (calling parent constructor in mysqli). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29256 (SOAP HTTP Error when envelop size is more than 24345 bytes).
  (Dmitry, Wez)
- Fixed bug #29236 (memory error when wsdl-cache is enabled). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29210 (Function: is_callable - no support for private and
  protected classes). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29109 (SoapFault exception: [WSDL] Out of memory). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29104 (Function declaration in method doesn't work). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29061 (soap extension segfaults). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29015 (Incorrect behavior of member vars(non string ones)-numeric
  mem vars und others). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28985 (__getTypes() returning nothing on complex WSDL). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28969 (Wrong data encoding of special characters). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28839 (SIGSEGV in interactive mode (php -a)).
  (kameshj at fastmail dot fm)
- Fixed bug #28605 (Need to use -[m]ieee option for Alpha CPUs). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #28568 (SAPI::known_post_content_types is not thread safe).
  (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #27598 (list() array key assignment causes HUGE memory leak).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #26456 (Wrong results from Reflection-API getDocComment() when
  called via STDIN). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #25922 (In error handler, modifying 5th arg (errcontext) may result
  in seg fault). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #22836 (returning reference to uninitialized variable). (Dmitry)

31 Mar 2005, PHP 5.0.4
- Added SNMPv2 support. (harrie)
- Added Oracle Instant Client support. (cjbj at hotmail dot com, Tony)
- Added length and charsetnr for field array and object in mysqli. (Georg)
- Added checks for negative values to gmp_sqrt(), gmp_powm(), gmp_sqrtrem()
  and gmp_fact() to prevent SIGFPE. (Tony)
- Changed foreach() to throw an exception if IteratorAggregate::getIterator()
  does not return an Iterator. (Marcus)
- Changed phpize not to require libtool. (Jani)
- Updated bundled oniguruma library (used for multibyte regular expression)
  to 3.7.0. (Moriyoshi)
- Updated bundled libmbfl library (used for multibyte functions). (Moriyoshi)
  Fixed bugs:
  . Bug #32311 (mb_encode_mimeheader() does not properly escape characters)
  . Bug #32063 (mb_convert_encoding ignores named entity 'alpha')
  . Bug #31911 (mb_decode_mimeheader() is case-sensitive to hex escapes)
  . bug #30573 (compiler warnings in libmbfl due to invalid type cast)
  . Bug #30549 (incorrect character translations for some ISO8859 charsets).
- Fixed bug preventing from building oci8 as shared. 
  (stanislav dot voroniy at portavita dot nl, Tony)
- Fixed a bug in mysql_affected_rows and mysql_stmt_affected_rows when the
  api function returns -1 (Georg)
- Fixed several leaks in ext/browscap and sapi/embed. (Andrei)
- Fixed several leaks in ext/filepro. (Tony)
- Fixed build system to always use bundled libtool files. (Jani)
- Fixed a bug in mysqli_stmt_execute() (type conversion with NULL values).
  (Georg)
- Fixed segfault in mysqli_fetch_field_direct() when invalid field offset 
  is passed. (Tony)
- Fixed posix_getsid() & posix_getpgid() to return sid & pgid instead 
  of true. (Tony)   
- Fixed bug #32394 (offsetUnset() segfaults in a foreach). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32373 (segfault in bzopen() if supplied path to non-existent 
  file). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #32326 (Check values of Connection/Transfer-Encoding 
  case-incentively in SOAP extension). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32290 (call_user_func_array() calls wrong class method within 
  child class). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32238 (spl_array.c: void function cannot return value). (Johannes)
- Fixed bug #32210 (proc_get_status() sets "running" always to true). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32200 (Prevent using both --with-apxs2 and --with-apxs2filter).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #32134 (Overloading offsetGet/offsetSet). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32130 (ArrayIterator::seek() does not throw an Exception on 
  invalid index). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32115 (dateTime SOAP encoding of timezone incorrect). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #32081 (in mysqli default socket value is not being used). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #32021 (Crash caused by range('', 'z')). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #32011 (Fragments which replaced Nodes are not globaly useable).
  (Rob)
- Fixed bug #32001 (xml_parse_into_struct() function exceeds maximum 
  execution time). (Rob, Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #31980 (Unicode exif data not available on Windows). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #31960 (msql_fetch_row() and msql_fetch_array() dropping columns
  with NULL values). (Daniel Convissor)
- Fixed bug #31878 (Segmentation fault using clone keyword on nodes). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #31858 (--disable-cli does not force --without-pear). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31842 (*date('r') does not return RFC2822 conforming date string).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31832 (SOAP encoding problem with complex types in WSDL mode with
  multiple parts). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31797 (exif_read_data() uses too low nesting limit). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31796 (readline completion handler does not handle empty return
  values). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31792 (getrusage() does not provide ru_nswap value). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31755 (Cannot create SOAP header in no namespace). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31754 (dbase_open() fails for mode = 1). (Mehdi, Derick)
- Fixed bug #31751 (pg_parameter_status() missing on Windows). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #31747 (SOAP Digest Authentication doesn't work with 
  "HTTP/1.1 100 Continue" response). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31732 (mb_get_info() causes segfault when no parameters 
  specified). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #31710 (Wrong return values for mysqli_autocommit/commit/rollback).
  (Georg)
- Fixed bug #31705 (parse_url() does not recognize http://foo.com#bar). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31695 (Cannot redefine endpoint when using WSDL). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31684 (dio_tcsetattr(): misconfigured termios settings).
  (elod at itfais dot com)
- Fixed bug #31683 (changes to $name in __get($name) override future 
  parameters). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31699 (unserialize() float problem on non-English locales). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31562 (__autoload() problem with static variables). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #31651 (ReflectionClass::getDefaultProperties segfaults with arrays).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #31623 (OCILogin does not support password grace period).
  (daniel dot beet at accuratesoftware dot com, Tony)
- Fixed bug #31527 (crash in msg_send() when non-string is stored without
  being serialized). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31515 (Improve performance of scandir() by factor of 10 or so). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31514 (open_basedir uses path_translated rather then cwd for .
  translation). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31480 (Possible infinite loop in imap_mail_compose()). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31479 (Fixed crash in chunk_split(), when chunklen > strlen). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31454 (session_set_save_handler crashes PHP when supplied 
  non-existent object ref). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #31444 (Memory leak in zend_language_scanner.c).
  (hexer at studentcenter dot org)
- Fixed bug #31442 (unserialize broken on 64-bit systems). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #31440 ($GLOBALS can be overwritten via GPC when register_globals
  is enabled). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31422 (No Error-Logging on SoapServer-Side). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31413 (curl POSTFIELDS crashes on 64-bit platforms). (Joe)
- Fixed bug #31396 (compile fails with gd 2.0.33 without freetype). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31371 (highlight_file() trims new line after heredoc). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31361 (simplexml/domxml segfault when adding node twice). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #31348 (CachingIterator::rewind() leaks). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #31346 (ArrayIterator::next segfaults). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #31190 (Unexpected warning then exception is thrown from 
  call_user_func_array()). (phpbugs at domain51 dot net, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #31142 (imap_mail_compose() fails to generate correct output). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31139 (XML Parser Functions seem to drop &amp; when parsing). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #31398 (When magic_guotes_gpc are enabled filenames with ' get cutoff).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31288 (Possible crash in mysql_fetch_field(), if mysql_list_fields() 
  was not called previously). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31107, #31110, #31111, #31249 (Compile failure of zend_strtod.c).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31110 (PHP 4.3.10 does not compile on Tru64 UNIX 5.1B). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #31107 (Compile failure on Solaris 9 (Intel) and gcc 3.4.3). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #31103 (Better error message when c-client cannot be found). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31101 (missing kerberos header file path with --with-openssl). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31098 (isset() / empty() incorrectly return true in dereference of
  a string type). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #31087 (broken php_url_encode_hash macro). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31072 (var_export() does not output an array element with an empty
  string key). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #31060 (imageftbbox() does not use linespacing parameter). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #31056 (php_std_date() returns invalid formatted date if 
  y2k_compliance is On). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #31055 (apache2filter: per request leak proportional to the full
  path of the request URI). (kameshj at fastmail dot fm)
- Fixed bug #30901 (can't send cookies with soap envelop). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30871 (Misleading warning message for array_combine()). (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #30868 (evaluated pointer comparison in mbregex causes compile
  failure). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #30862 (Static array with boolean indexes). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30726 (-.1 like numbers are not being handled correctly). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30725 (PHP segfaults when an exception is thrown in getIterator() 
  within foreach). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30609 (cURL functions bypass open_basedir). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #30446 (apache2handler: virtual() includes files out of sequence)
- Fixed bug #30430 (odbc_next_result() doesn't bind values and that results 
  in segfault). (pdan-php at esync dot org, Tony)
- Fixed bug #30266 (Invalid opcode 137/1/8). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30120 (imagettftext() and imagettfbbox() accept too many
  parameters). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #30106 (SOAP cannot not parse 'ref' element. Causes Uncaught
  SoapFault exception). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29989 (type re_registers redefined in oniguruma.h). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #28803 (enabled debug causes bailout errors with CLI on AIX 
  because of fflush() called on already closed filedescriptor). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #29767 (Weird behaviour of __set($name, $value)). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29733 (printf() handles repeated placeholders wrong).
  (bugs dot php dot net at bluetwanger dot de, Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29424 (width and height inverted for JPEG2000 files). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29329 (configure for mysqli with shared doesn't work). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29136 (make test - libtool failure on MacOSX). (Jani)
- Fixed bug #28976 (mail(): use "From:" from headers if sendmail_from is empty).
  (Jani)
- Fixed bug #28930 (PHP sources pick wrong header files generated by bison).
  (eggert at gnu dot org, Jani)
- Fixed bug #28840 (__destruct of a class that extends mysqli not called).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28804 (ini-file section parsing pattern is buggy).
  (wendland at scan-plus dot de)
- Fixed bug #28451 (corrupt EXIF headers have unlimited recursive IFD directory
  entries). (Andrei)
- Fixed bug #28444 (Cannot access undefined property for object with overloaded
  property access). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28442 (Changing a static variables in a class changes it across 
  sub/super classes.) (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28324 (HTTP_SESSION_VARS appear when register_long_arrays is 
  Off). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #28074 (FastCGI: stderr should be written in a FCGI stderr stream).
  (chris at ex-parrot dot com)
- Fixed bug #28067 (partially incorrect utf8 to htmlentities mapping). (Derick,
  Benjamin Greiner)
- Fixed bug #28041 (SOAP HTTP Digest Access Authentication). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #27633 (Double \r problem on ftp_get in ASCII mode on Win32). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #18613 (Multiple OUs in x509 certificate not handled properly).
  (Jani)

15 Dec 2004, PHP 5.0.3
- Added the %F modifier to *printf to render a non-locale-aware representation
  of a float with the . as decimal seperator. (Derick)
- Fixed error handling in mysqli_multi_query. (Georg)
- Extended the functionality of is_subclass_of() to accept either a class name
  or an object as first parameter. (Andrey) 
- Fixed potential problems with unserializing invalid serialize data. (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #32076 (ReflectionMethod::isDestructor() always return true). 
  (Derick, Tony)
- Fixed bug #31034 (Problem with non-existing iconv header file). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #30995 (snmp extension does not build with net-snmp 5.2). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30994 (SOAP server unable to handle request with references).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30990 (allow popen() on *NIX to accept 'b' flag). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30967 (properties in extended mysqli classes don't work). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #30928 (When Using WSDL, SoapServer doesn't handle private or
  protected properties). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30922 (reflective functions crash PHP when interfaces extend
  themselves). (Tony, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30904 (segfault when recording soapclient into session). (Tony,
  Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30890 (MySQLi testsuite)
- Fixed bug #30856 (ReflectionClass::getStaticProperties segfaults). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30832 ("!" stripped off comments in xml parser). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #30799 (SoapServer doesn't handle private or protected properties).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30783 (Apache crash when using ReflectionFunction::
  getStaticVariables()). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30750 (Meaningful error message when upload directory is not 
  accessible). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30685 (Malformed SOAPClient http header reequest). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30672 (Problem handling exif data in jpeg images at unusual 
  places). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30658 (Ensure that temporary files created by GD are removed).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30645 (def. multi result set support for mysql_connect). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #30637 (compile with pear error). (Antony)
- Fixed bug #30587 (array_multisort doesn't separate zvals before 
  changing them). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #30572 (crash when comparing SimpleXML attribute to a boolean).
  (Andi)
- Fixed bug #30566 (attribute namespace URIs are inconsistent when parsing).
  (Rob)
- Fixed bug #30490 (PEAR installation fails). (Antony)
- Fixed bug #30475 (curl_getinfo() may crash in some situations). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30442 (segfault when parsing ?getvariable[][ ). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #30388 (rename across filesystems loses ownership and 
  permission info). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #30387 (stream_socket_client async connect was broken).
  (vnegrier at esds dot com, Wez).
- Fixed bug #30381 (Strange results with get_class_vars()). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30375 (cal_info() does not work without a parameter). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30362 (stream_get_line() not handling end string correctly).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30359 (SOAP client requests have no port in "Host" field).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30356 (str_ireplace() does not work on all strings). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30344 (Reflection::getModifierNames() returns too long strings).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30329 (Error Fetching http body, No Content-Length, connection
  closed or chunked data). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30282 (segfault when using unknown/unsupported 
  session.save_handler and/or session.serialize_handler). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #30281 (Prevent non-wbmp images from being detected as such).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30276 (Possible crash in ctype_digit on large numbers). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30230 (exception handler not working with objects). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30224 (Sybase date strings are sometimes not null terminated).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #30175 (SOAP results aren't parsed correctly). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30147 (OO sqlite_fetch_object did not reset error handler). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #30133 (get_current_user() crashes on Windows). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #30061 (xml_set_start_namespace_decl_handler not called). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #30057 (did not detect IPV6 on FreeBSD 4.1). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #30042 (strtotime does not use second param). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #30027 (Possible crash inside ftp_get()).
  (cfield at affinitysolutions dot com)
- Fixed bug #29954 (array_reduce segfaults when initial value is array). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #29883 (isset gives invalid values on strings). (Tony, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29801 (Set limit on the size of mmapable data). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29557 (strtotime error). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #29418 (double free when openssl_csr_new fails).
  (Kamesh Jayachandran).
- Fixed bug #29385 (Soapserver always uses std class). (David, Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29211 (SoapClient doesn't request wsdl through proxy). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #28817 (Var problem when extending domDocument). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #28599 (strtotime fails with zero base time). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #28598 (Lost support for MS Symbol fonts). (Pierre)
- Fixed bug #28220 (mb_strwidth() returns wrong width values for some hangul
  characters). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #28228 (NULL decimal separator is not being handled correctly).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #28209 (strtotime("now")). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #27798 (private / protected variables not exposed by 
  get_object_vars() inside class). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #27728 (Can't return within a zend_try {} block or the previous
  bailout state isn't restored. (Andi)
- Fixed bug #27183 (Userland stream wrapper segfaults on stream_write). 
  (Christian)

23 Sep 2004, PHP 5.0.2
- Added new boolean (fourth) parameter to array_slice() that turns on the
  preservation of keys in the returned array. (Derick)
- Added the sorting flag SORT_LOCALE_STRING to the sort() functions which makes
  them sort based on the current locale. (Derick)
- Added interface_exists() and make class_exists() only return true for real
  classes. (Andrey)
- Added PHP_EOL constant that contains the OS way of representing newlines.
  (Paul Hudson, Derick)
- Implemented periodic PCRE compiled regexp cache cleanup, to avoid memory
  exhaustion. (Andrei)
- Renamed SoapClient->__call() to SoapClinet->__soapCall(). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug with raw_post_data not getting set (Brian)
- Fixed a file-descriptor leak with phpinfo() and other 'special' URLs (Zeev)
- Fixed bug #30209 (ReflectionClass::getMethod() lowercases attribute). 
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #30182 (SOAP module processing WSDL file dumps core). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #30045 (Cannot pass big integers (> 2147483647) in SOAP requests).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29985 (unserialize()/ __PHP_Incomplete_class does not report 
  correctly class name). (Marcus, Tony)
- Fixed bug #29945 (simplexml_load_file URL limitation 255 char). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #29873 (No defines around pcntl_*priority definitions). (Derick)
- Fixed bug #29844 (SOAP doesn't return the result of a valid SOAP request).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29842 (soapclient return null value). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29839 (incorrect convert (xml:lang to lang)). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29830 (SoapServer::setClass() should not export non-public
  methods). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29828 (Interfaces no longer work). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29821 (Fixed possible crashes in convert_uudecode() on invalid
  data). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29808 (array_count_values() breaks with numeric strings). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29805 (HTTP Authentication Issues). (Uwe Schindler)
- Fixed bug #29795 (SegFault with Soap and Amazon's Web Services). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29737 (ip2long should return -1 if IP is 255.255.255.255 and FALSE
  on error). (Tony)
- Fixed bug #29711 (Changed ext/xml to default to UTF-8 output). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #29678 (opendir() with ftp:// wrapper segfaults if path does not
  have trailing slash). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29657 (xml_* functions throw non descriptive error). 
  (Christian, Rob)
- Fixed bug #29656 (segfault on result and statement properties). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29566 (foreach/string handling strangeness (crash)). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29447 (Reflection API issues). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29296 (Added sslv2 and sslv3 transports). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29283 (Invalid statement handle in mysqli on execute). (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29913 (parse_url() is now binary safe). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #27994 (segfault with Soapserver when WSDL-Cache is enabled).
  (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #27791 (Apache 2.0 SAPI build against Apache 2 HEAD). (Joe Orton,
  Derick)
- Fixed bug #26737 (private/protected properties not serialized when user
  declared method __sleep() exists). E_NOTICE thrown when __sleep() returns
  name of non-existing member. (Andrey, Curt)

12 Aug 2004, PHP 5.0.1
- Changed destructor mechanism so that destructors are called prior to request
  shutdown. (Marcus)
- Rewritten UNIX and Windows install help files. (Documentation Team)
- Updated several libraries bundled with the windows release which now 
  includes libxml2-2.6.11, libxslt-1.1.7 and iconv-1.9.1. (Rob, Edin)
- Improved and moved ActiveScript SAPI to PECL.  (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29606 (php_strip_whitespace() prints to stdout rather then
  returning the value). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29577 (MYSQLI_CLIENT_FOUND_ROWS undefined) (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29573 (Segmentation fault, when exception thrown within
  PHP function called from XSLT). (Christian)
- Fixed bug #29522 (accessing properties without connection) (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29505 (get_class_vars() severely broken when used with arrays).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29490 (.Net object instantiation failed). (Michael Sisolak).
- Fixed bug #29474 (win32: usleep() doesn't work). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29449 (win32: feof() hangs on empty tcp stream). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29437 (Possible crash inside array_walk_recursive()). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29431 (crash when parsing invalid address; invalid address
  returned by stream_socket_recvfrom(), stream_socket_getname()). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29409 (Segfault in PHP functions called from XSLT). (Rob)
- Fixed unloading of dynamically loaded extensions. 
  (Marcus, kameshj at fastmail dot fm)
- Fixed bug #29395 (sqlite_escape_string() returns bogus data on empty
  strings). (Ilia, Tony)
- Fixed bug #29392 (com_dotnet crashes when echo'ing an object). (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29368 (The destructor is called when an exception is thrown from 
  the constructor). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29354 (Exception constructor marked as both public and protected).
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29342 (strtotime() does not handle empty date string properly).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #29340 (win32 build produces invalid php_ifx.dll). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #29335 (fetch functions now use MYSQLI_BOTH as default) (Georg)
- Fixed bug #29291 (get_class_vars() return names with NULLs). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29264 (gettext extension not working). (Edin)
- Fixed bug #29258 (variant_date_from_timestamp() does not honour
  timezone).  (Wez)
- Fixed bug #29256 (error when sending large packets on a socket). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29236 (memory error when wsdl-cache is enabled). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29147 (Compile Error in mnoGoSearch functions). (Sergey, Antony)
- Fixed bug #29132 ($_SERVER["PHP_AUTH_USER"] isn't defined). (Stefan)
- Fixed bug #29119 (html_entity_decode() misbehaves with UTF-8). (Moriyoshi)
- Fixed bug #29109 (SoapFault exception: [WSDL] Out of memory). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #29061 (soap extension segfaults). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28985 (__getTypes() returning nothing on complex WSDL). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28969 (Wrong data encoding of special characters). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28895 (ReflectionClass::isAbstract always returns false). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28829 (Thread-unsafety in bcmath elementary values). (Sara)
- Fixed bug #28464 (catch() does not catch exceptions by interfaces). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #27669 (PHP 5 didn't support all possibilities for calling static
  methods dynamically). (Dmitry)
- Fixed ReflectionClass::getMethod() and ReflectionClass::getProperty() to
  raise an ReflectionException instead of returning NULL on failure.
  (Sebastian)
- Fixed convert.* filters to consume remaining buckets_in on flush. (Sara)
- Fixed bug in mysqli->client_version. (Georg)

13 Jul 2004, PHP 5.0.0
- Updated PCRE to provide better error handling in certain cases. (Andrei)
- Changed doc comments to require a single white space after '/**'. (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29019 (Database not closing). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #29008 (array_combine() does not handle non-numeric/string keys).
  (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #28999 (fixed behaviour of exec() to work as it did in 4.X). (Ilia)
- Fixed bug #28868 (Internal filter registry not thread safe). (Sara)
- Fixed bug #28851 (call_user_func_array has typo in error message). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28831 (ArrayObject::offsetGet() does the work of offsetUnset()). 
  (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28822 (ArrayObject::offsetExists() works inverted). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28789 (ReflectionProperty getValue() fails on public static 
  members). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28771 (Segfault when using xslt and clone). (Rob)
- Fixed bug #28751 (SoapServer does not call _autoload()). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28739 (array_*diff() and array_*intersect() not clearing the fci
  cache before work). (Andrey)
- Fixed bug #28721 (appendChild() and insertBefore() unset DOMText).(Rob)
- Fixed bug #28702 (SOAP does not parse WSDL service address correctly). (Dmitry)
- Fixed bug #28699 (Reflection api bugs). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28694 (ReflectionExtension::getFunctions() crashes PHP). (Marcus)
- Fixed bug #28512 (Allocate enough space to store MSSQL data). (Frank)
- Fixed strip_tags() to correctly handle '\0' characters. (Stefan)