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xml_parser_free() is a noop in PHP8.0+; deprecated in PHP 8.5
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Nov 24 2025, 6:27 PM
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https://php.watch/versions/8.5/xml_parser_free-deprecated

https://codesearch.wmcloud.org/search/?q=xml_parser_free&files=&excludeFiles=&repos=

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Wrap xml_parser_free() with PHP version check.mediawiki/extensions/ExternalDatamaster+4 -22
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/extensions/CommunityRequestsmaster+0 -1
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/coreREL1_44+0 -11
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/coreREL1_45+0 -14
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/coreREL1_43+0 -11
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/coremaster+0 -14
Remove noop xml_parser_free() callsmediawiki/libs/XMPReadermaster+0 -1
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Reedy created this task.Nov 24 2025, 6:27 PM
Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptNov 24 2025, 6:27 PM
Reedy added projects: MW-1.43-release, MW-1.44-release, MW-1.45-release.Nov 24 2025, 6:31 PM
Reedy updated the task description. (Show Details)
Reedy moved this task from Backlog to MediaWiki core on the PHP 8.5 support board.Nov 24 2025, 6:34 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 9:35 PM

Change #1210706 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/core@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210706

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Nov 24 2025, 9:35 PM

Change #1210707 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/extensions/CommunityRequests@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210707

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 9:38 PM

Change #1210708 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/libs/XMPReader@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210708

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 9:43 PM

Change #1210708 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/libs/XMPReader@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210708

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:02 PM

Change #1210706 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210706

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:03 PM

Change #1210717 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/core@REL1_45] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210717

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:05 PM

Change #1210720 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/core@REL1_44] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210720

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:05 PM

Change #1210721 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/core@REL1_43] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210721

A_smart_kitten edited projects, added BiblioPlus, MediaWiki-extensions-CommunityRequests, MediaWiki-extensions-DataTransfer, MediaWiki-extensions-ExternalData, XMPReader, MediaWiki-extensions-Other; removed Patch-For-Review.Nov 24 2025, 10:37 PM
A_smart_kitten added subscribers: Denny, A_smart_kitten.

(tagging based on the function calls that I can see in the Codesearch result - the 'other' extension is ext:SemanticWebBrowser, so subscribing @Denny fyi as one of its listed authors)

Restricted Application added a project: Community-Tech. · View Herald TranscriptNov 24 2025, 10:37 PM
A_smart_kitten added a project: Patch-For-Review.Nov 24 2025, 10:37 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:44 PM

Change #1210721 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@REL1_43] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210721

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:44 PM

Change #1210720 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@REL1_44] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210720

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:45 PM

Change #1210717 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@REL1_45] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210717

gerritbot added a comment.Nov 24 2025, 10:46 PM

Change #1210707 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CommunityRequests@master] Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1210707

jenkins-bot mentioned this in rECOR2a58f3d29d00: Remove noop xml_parser_free() calls.Nov 24 2025, 10:48 PM
Reedy added a parent task: T410963: Tag next release of XMPReader (0.10.2).Nov 24 2025, 10:57 PM
ReleaseTaggerBot added projects: MW-1.43-notes, MW-1.45-notes, MW-1.44-notes, MW-1.46-notes (1.46.0-wmf.4; 2025-11-25).Nov 24 2025, 11:00 PM
Reedy removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Nov 25 2025, 4:56 PM
• MusikAnimal removed a project: MediaWiki-extensions-CommunityRequests.Nov 25 2025, 8:32 PM
Reedy moved this task from Blocker to Deprecate or remove on the MW-1.45-release board.Dec 4 2025, 12:24 AM
Zabe subscribed.Dec 29 2025, 11:53 PM

Cross ref rMCSN64f6ca2c828d: ForbiddenFunctionsSniff: Add some deprecated php internal functions

Umherirrender mentioned this in T414875: Update JamesHeinrich/getID3 for php8.5 support.Sun, Jan 18, 12:44 AM
gerritbot added a comment.Wed, Jan 28, 3:25 AM

Change #1233972 had a related patch set uploaded (by Alex Mashin; author: Libraryupgrader):

[mediawiki/extensions/ExternalData@master] Wrap xml_parser_free() with PHP version check.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1233972

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Wed, Jan 28, 3:25 AM
gerritbot added a comment.Wed, Jan 28, 4:08 PM

Change #1233972 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/ExternalData@master] Wrap xml_parser_free() with PHP version check.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1233972

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