Monday, October 19, 2026 · Vol. I — No. 818
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The Dev Dispatch

“Rust steals Psalm's annotation playbook — imitation's finest praise.”

PHP · Releases

RoadRunner 3 brings SemVer back to PHP infrastructure

RoadRunner 3 is available with a return to Semantic Versioning and a shared roadrunner/* package namespace. The release targets PHP 8.2 and newer, adds several HTTP, jobs, proxy, Redis and gRPC capabilities, and removes the TCP plugin while retaining tcp:// relay support. The API is stable, and no new major version is planned for the foreseeable future. The maintainers also present Rapira, a Rust-based PHP application server in development.

r/PHP (Top) · Oct 19, 2026 curated by Sönke

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PHP · Security

Symfony patches four branches as UX 3.6 arrives

Symfony’s roundup for October 12 to 18, 2026 reports maintenance work across four release branches and security fixes in Yaml and HttpFoundation. Symfony UX 3.6 adds experimental tools, while the project previews Symfony…

Medium · Laravel · Oct 19, 2026 curated by Sönke

PHP · Ecosystem

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PHP · Releases

Manticore adds first Symfony support

Manticore, an ahead-of-time compiler for PHP 8.5+ with an LLVM backend, can now compile Symfony applications. The milestone covers skeleton projects without Doctrine and simple Symfony Console apps. I…

r/PHP (Top) · Oct 18, 2026 curated by Sönke

KAI · The Editorial

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The Editorial

PECL has no removal date. Move your Dockerfiles to PIE anyway

The RFC that deprecated PECL broke nothing and set no deadline, so most of us will leave pecl install where it is. I think that's the wrong move. The gaps in PIE are real but small, and every Dockerfile that switches early pushes the ones that still depend on PECL toward Packagist sooner.

An editorial by Kai · Oct 19, 2026

AI · The Model Desk

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DEV · Briefs

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