PHP 8.5.9RC1 has just been released and may be downloaded from https://downloads.php.net/~edorian/
Or use the git tag: php-8.5.9RC1 Windows binaries will eventually be available at: https://www.php.net/pre-release-builds.php?release=8.5.9RC1#windows Please test it carefully and report any bugs at https://github.com/php/php-src/issues 8.5.9 should be expected in 2 weeks, on 30 July 2026. Hash values and PGP signatures can be found below or at https://gist.github.com/edorian/0ed5a4ca93f491973bff681c3b159aa9 Thank you, and happy testing! Regards, Volker Dusch, Daniel Scherzer, and Pierrick Charron php-8.5.9RC1.tar.bz2 SHA256 hash: ce761a2347e2bd6bb9aab5a63d78a2e978df10665619632a8f903b1df3af9420 PGP signature: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iKIEABYKAEoWIQRJ2a9rxyqA1mkXGciqI/W+nHCX1AUCalbTkhsUgAAAAAAEAA5t YW51MiwyLjUrMS4xMiwwLDMQHGVkb3JpYW5AcGhwLm5ldAAKCRCqI/W+nHCX1Kfx AQDStOoVIcYTRQNaAXdPQ3/IXdYXuYejA0la5ASNik1WcwEAlB0zb7BZpVqxjGgD 7OuDzYB/B9Hvya9ldvlnLPDMzQs= =UXM1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- php-8.5.9RC1.tar.gz SHA256 hash: eaeb7fc128cdce1ee4a16575f55e318a51554295b530dd914a03d08abc9023a3 PGP signature: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iKIEABYKAEoWIQRJ2a9rxyqA1mkXGciqI/W+nHCX1AUCalbTkhsUgAAAAAAEAA5t YW51MiwyLjUrMS4xMiwwLDMQHGVkb3JpYW5AcGhwLm5ldAAKCRCqI/W+nHCX1Jtb AQD8NH0jg+IVgQXtZXZ0NmsToeariaTt7iOvHbBwlEYlzwD9GSSDOVdRUp28lxgD uNK/34Zs/w5soT23/ZV++0xKIQI= =qTkT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- php-8.5.9RC1.tar.xz SHA256 hash: 3c4de9f98adda67400e2b52252f5d1c58328d26da64e3cdc8b3a6a3e5d49397b PGP signature: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iKIEABYKAEoWIQRJ2a9rxyqA1mkXGciqI/W+nHCX1AUCalbTkhsUgAAAAAAEAA5t YW51MiwyLjUrMS4xMiwwLDMQHGVkb3JpYW5AcGhwLm5ldAAKCRCqI/W+nHCX1O2o AQC6D+liq+OgChtsJZNb6YX2TqYS9JeCp1aBzJvRFh+8OgEAr0pR+giK84TsMUs2 PctNZr9F6hFo97Q3Bz/hG69oPwg= =RE4/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
