Latest PECL Releases:

• opentelemetry 1.0.2beta1
  See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php-instrumentation/releases/tag/1.0.2beta1

• gRPC 1.61.0
  - gRPC Core 1.61.0 update
• pq 2.2.3
  * Fix incompatible pointer types (32-bit) (see hg issue #52)
• opentelemetry 1.0.1
  See https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php-instrumentation/releases/tag/1.0.1
• gRPC 1.61.0RC3
  - gRPC Core 1.61.0 update
• timezonedb 2024.1
  Updated to version 2024.1 (2024a)
• brotli 0.15.0
  - change: default mode of brotli_uncompress_add() to BROTLI_FLUSH - change: default mode of brotli_compress_add() to BROTLI_FLUSH - add: BROTLI_FLUSH to environment variables - remove: PHP 5 support
• sqlsrv 5.12.0
  Added - Support for PHP 8.3 - Support for Alpine 3.19

  Removed

  • Support for PHP 8.0
  • Support for Ubuntu 18.04
  • Support for Alpine 3.15

  Fixed

  • Update connection string keywords set function (#1484)
  • Fix error throw for multiple result sets (#1485)
  • Fix invalid precision error (#1497)

  Limitations

  • No support for inout / output params when using sql_variant type
  • No support for inout / output params when formatting decimal values
  • In Linux and macOS, setlocale() only takes effect if it is invoked before the first connection. Attempting to set the locale after connecting will not work
  • Always Encrypted requires MS ODBC Driver 17+
    • Only Windows Certificate Store and Azure Key Vault are supported. Custom Keystores are not yet supported
    • Issue #716 - With Always Encrypted enabled, named parameters in subqueries are not supported
    • Issue #1050 - With Always Encrypted enabled, insertion requires the column list for any tables with identity columns
    • Always Encrypted limitations

  Known Issues

  • This release requires ODBC Driver 17.4.2 or above. Otherwise, a warning about failing to set an attribute may be suppressed when using an older ODBC driver.
  • Connection pooling on Linux or macOS is not recommended with unixODBC < 2.3.7
  • When pooling is enabled in Linux or macOS
    • unixODBC <= 2.3.4 (Linux and macOS) might not return proper diagnostic information, such as error messages, warnings and informative messages
    • due to this unixODBC bug, fetch large data (such as xml, binary) as streams as a workaround. See the examples here
• pdo_sqlsrv 5.12.0
  Added - Support for PHP 8.3 - Support for Alpine 3.19

  Removed

  • Support for PHP 8.0
  • Support for Ubuntu 18.04
  • Support for Alpine 3.15

  Fixed

  • Update connection string keywords set function (#1484)
  • Fix error throw for multiple result sets (#1485)
  • Fix invalid precision error (#1497)

  Limitations

  • No support for inout / output params when using sql_variant type
  • No support for inout / output params when formatting decimal values
  • In Linux and macOS, setlocale() only takes effect if it is invoked before the first connection. Attempting to set the locale after connecting will not work
  • Always Encrypted requires MS ODBC Driver 17+
    • Only Windows Certificate Store and Azure Key Vault are supported. Custom Keystores are not yet supported
    • Issue #716 - With Always Encrypted enabled, named parameters in subqueries are not supported
    • Issue #1050 - With Always Encrypted enabled, insertion requires the column list for any tables with identity columns
    • Always Encrypted limitations

  Known Issues

  • This release requires ODBC Driver 17.4.2 or above. Otherwise, a warning about failing to set an attribute may be suppressed when using an older ODBC driver.
  • Connection pooling on Linux or macOS is not recommended with unixODBC < 2.3.7
  • When pooling is enabled in Linux or macOS
    • unixODBC <= 2.3.4 (Linux and macOS) might not return proper diagnostic information, such as error messages, warnings and informative messages
    • due to this unixODBC bug, fetch large data (such as xml, binary) as streams as a workaround. See the examples here