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4site_header("PHP 4.3.6 Release Announcement");
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7<h1>PHP 4.3.6 Release Announcement</h1>
8
9<p>[ <a href="/releases/4_3_6_fr.php">Version Fran&ccedil;aise</a> ]</p>
10
11<p>
12 PHP Development Team is proud to announce the release of PHP <a href="/downloads.php">PHP 4.3.6</a>.
13 This is is a bug fix release whose primary goal is to address two bugs which may
14 result in crashes in PHP builds with thread-safety enabled. All users of PHP
15 in a threaded environment (Windows) are strongly encouraged to upgrade to
16 this release.
17</p>
18
19<h2>Bugfix release</h2>
20
21<p>
22 Aside from the above mentioned issues this release includes the following important fixes:
23</p>
24
25<ul>
26 <li>Updated bundled PDFLib library to version 5.0.3p1 in Windows distribution.</li>
27 <li>Synchronized bundled GD library with GD 2.0.22.</li>
28 <li>Fixed bugs that prevented building of the GD extension against the external GD library versions 1.2-1.8.</li>
29 <li>Fixed a bugs resulting in leakage of session settings across requests.</li>
30 <li>Fixed several daylight savings bugs inside the mktime and strtotime functions.</li>
31 <li>Fixed a bug that prevented compilation of cURL extension against libcurl 7.11.1</li>
32 <li>Fixed a number of crashes inside domxml and mssql extensions.</li>
33
34 <li>All in all this release fixes approximately 25 bugs that have been discovered
35 since the 4.3.5 release.</li>
36</ul>
37
38<p>
39 For a full list of changes in PHP 4.3.6, see the
40 <a href="/ChangeLog-4.php#4.3.6">ChangeLog</a>.
41 </p>
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