Software Update: PHP 4.3.3 RC2

A new version is usually accompanied by new features and/or bug fixes, as is the second release candidate of PHP 4.3.3. For example, it is possible to generate an HTTP error page and directory listings from the new release. In addition, some (crash) bugs have been fixed. It changelog looks like this:

30 Jul 2003, Version 4.3.3RC2

• Improved the NSAPI SAPI module (Uwe Schindler)
  • Added possibility to use PHP to generate HTTP error pages (404 Not Found..)
  • Added possibility to use PHP to generate directory listings for directories without index.html
• Upgraded the bundled Expat library to version 1.95.6. (jani)
• Upgraded the bundled PCRE library to version 4.3. (Andrey)
• Added a new parameter to preg_match*() that can be used to specify the starting offset in the subject string to match from. (Andrey)
• Fixed FastCGI IIS document root problem. (shane)
• Fixed corruption of multibyte character including 0x5c as second byte in multipart/form-data. (moulting)
• Fixed possible crash in imagerotate() when an invalid color index is used for background color. (Pierre-Alain Joye)
• Fixed a bug that under certain circumstances could invalidate safe_mode. (Ilia)
• Fixed certificate version and allowed setting of the serial number in openssl_csr_sign(). (Stefan Roehrich)
• Fixed each() to be binary safe for keys. (Zeev)
• Fixed bug #24873 (incorrect handling of /inside open_basedir). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24827 (ob_gzhandler overrides Vary header). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24783 (foreach($ar as $key => $val), $key not binary safe). (Zeev)
• Fixed bug #24760 (non-default SNMP port number not working). (jani)
• Fixed bug #24752 (Unhandled “uniqueidentifier” field type). (Ilia, s.sonnenberg[at]coolspot.de)
• Fixed bug #24710 (Crash when $obj->” rel=”external”>0 is used). (Zeev)
• Fixed bug #24663 (n. sequences were not being escaped). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24640 (var_export() and var_dump() can’t output large floats). (Mark)
• Fixed bug #24629 (FreeBSD select() does not like large microseconds values). (Mirco Bauer).
• Fixed bug #24609 (ext/domxml: segfault when using replace node across different docs). (Rob Richards)
• Fixed bug #24594 (Rewrite of the imagefill() function). (Pierre-Alain Joye)
• Fixed bug #24592 (NULL related crash in session extension). (Sascha)
• Fixed bug #24573 (debug_backtrace() crashes if $this set to null). (jani)
• Fixed bug #24560 (parse_url() incorrectly handling certain file:// based schemas). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24557 (make fclose() respect refcount on the resource). (Wez, Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24537 (apache2 compile misses some include directories). (jani)
• Fixed bug #24535 (ext/mysql: crash when retrieving data from unbuffered result after the original connection has been changed). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24519 (aggregate_methods_by_list() does not increment refcount).
• Fixed bug #24313 (file_exists() warning on non-existent files when open_basedir is used). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24312 (base64_decode() does not skip 0xF0-0xFF characters). (reon.steffens[at]onvista.de, Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24284 (Fixed memory leak inside pg_ping()). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24249 (fdf_add_doc_javascript() not available on Windows). (Edin)
• Fixed bug #24063 (scientific notation broken in *printf()). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #24028 (Reading raw post message by php://input failed). (jani)
• Fixed bug #24009 (FastCGI handling of file not found). (shane)
• Fixed bug #23808 (broken imagecopymerge()). (Pierre-Alain Joye)
• Fixed bug #23798 (Spaces were not being stripped from Bcc header). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #23792 (imagerotate() problems with limited platte, the function will always return true color image from now on). (Pierre-Alain Joye)
• Fixed bug #23664 (FastCGI socket listening). (shane)
• Fixed bug #23685 (fake values ​​returned when OID value is an empty string). (jani)
• Fixed bug #22690 (ob_start() did not work with create_function() callbacks). (Mark)
• Fixed bug #21855 (Threading issue on HP-UX). (Roshan Naik, Andi, Moriyoshi)
• Fixed bug #21074 (Apache2: “ErrorDocument xxx /error.php” broken). (jani)
• Fixed bug #19613 (putenv(“VAR=”) does not empty VAR on win32). (Zeev)
• Fixed bug #13142 (strtotime not handling “M d H:i:s Y” format). (Ilia)
• Fixed bug #11924 (ibase_query(), ibase_execute() mangled passed parameters). (jani)

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