PHP 8.5.1RC2 has just been released and may be downloaded from
https://downloads.php.net/~edorian/
Or use the git tag: php-8.5.1RC2
Windows binaries are available at:
https://www.php.net/pre-release-builds.php#windows
Please test it carefully and report any bugs at
https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml on GitHub.
8.5.1 should be expected next Thursday, on 18 Dec 2025.
Hash values and PGP signatures can be found below or at
https://gist.github.com/edorian/7b3e1e1aacfe261fd009468de0e8e411
Thank you, and happy testing!
Regards,
Volker Dusch, Daniel Scherzer, and Pierrick Charron
php-8.5.1RC2.tar.bz2
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php-8.5.1RC2.tar.gz
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php-8.5.1RC2.tar.xz
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