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

On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 11:22 AM Eric Norris <eric.t.norris@gmail.com> 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: PHP: rfc:min_supported_versions_php_8_6
Discussion: php.internals: [RFC] [Discussion] Minimum supported versions for PHP 8.6

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