PHP 8.0.0 testing - CWP

[sandeep]

Hello
Good news php 8.0.0 is now released and testing is now started you can follow this topic for testing updates.

[sandeep]

Php-8 doesn't have XML-RPC they removed it.

[sandeep]

First dummy test build php 8 in cwp :

# php -v
PHP 8.0.0 (cli) (built: Nov 26 2020 11:09:47) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) The PHP Group
Zend Engine v4.0.0-dev, Copyright (c) Zend Technologies

# php -m
[PHP Modules]
bcmath
bz2
calendar
Core
ctype
curl
date
dom
exif
fileinfo
filter
ftp
gd
gettext
gmp
hash
iconv
intl
json
ldap
libxml
mbstring
mysqli
mysqlnd
openssl
pcntl
pcre
PDO
pdo_mysql
pdo_sqlite
Phar
posix
pspell
Reflection
session
SimpleXML
soap
sockets
SPL
sqlite3
standard
sysvmsg
sysvsem
sysvshm
tidy
tokenizer
xml
xmlreader
xmlwriter
xsl
zip
zlib

[Zend Modules]

[sandeep]

here you can find all the version for php extensions.

https://hastebin.com/raw/elimenizer

[sandeep]

many extensions are not yet compatible with php 8 like imagick, memcache, ssh2, ioncube etc. I'll post the installation instruction in my blog without 3rd party pecl extensions.

in CWP php 8 will be added after some time when this incompatible extensions get updates.

[sandeep]

php 8 installation instruction (CWP)
https://www.mysterydata.com/install-php-8-latest-version-in-cwp-control-panel/

[JosePP]

@sandeep said in PHP 8.0.0 testing - CWP:

php 8 installation instruction (CWP)
https://www.mysterydata.com/install-php-8-latest-version-in-cwp-control-panel/

For the FPM selector what would it look like?

Greetings!

[sandeep]

@josepp this is only possible when CWP have it officially i.e. a pro product.

[JosePP]

@sandeep said in PHP 8.0.0 testing - CWP:

@josepp this is only possible when CWP have it officially i.e. a pro product.

Hello @Sandeep!

Any word on when php 8 will be available for selection in CWP?

Greetings!

[sandeep]

@josepp hi little bit more wait. We're waiting for updates by pecl devs.

[sandeep]

Php 8 building is in progress switcher, selector and fpm.

[JosePP]

@sandeep Great news. Hoping to install and test it as soon as possible

Thank you and happy new year!

[sandeep]

configs are in test by the tester team.

[JosePP]

@sandeep Thank you!

As soon as it is available we will try it too.

Greetings!

[sandeep]

php 8 released but have issues with some server

Working on it

[JosePP]

@sandeep Hello!

I had just installed it on a test server hahaha

It seems to work well for me, I'll be installing on other servers, see how it goes.

Thank you!