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Asynchronous and parallel PHP with the PCNTL extension
Last release 8 months ago
09 Feb 2026
Release timing varies
gaps range from 6 weeks to 1.2 years
Most releases are documented
notes for 23 of 29 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
9 years old
29 releases · first in 2017
Fix STDERR pollution corrupting exception serialization + silent exception swallowing by @freekmurze in #255
Full Changelog: 1.8.1...1.8.2
Update issue template by @AlexVanderbist in #250
Full Changelog: 1.8.0...1.8.1
One column per quarter.
Add support for serializeable closure v2
Pool.php - add methods to clear finished/results cache ( #235 ) by @iasjennen in #237
unserialize is unable to parse output of child process by @MarcHagen in #230Full Changelog: 1.6.2...1.7.0
Fix PHP 8.4 support by @mvorisek in #236
Added Symfony 7.x and PHPUnit 10.x Support by @thecaliskan in #220
Full Changelog: 1.6.0...1.6.1
Serialize very large tasks to a temporary file by @gazugafan in #213
Full Changelog: 1.5.6...1.6.0
Fix finished process handling in PHP 8.1.22/8.2.9 by @matthi4s in #212
false from the $intermediateCallback during wait stops execution @jonasraoni in #206Full Changelog: 1.5.5...1.5.6
Set return types for ArrayAccess functions by @matthi4s in #184
Fix tests by @Nielsvanpach in #156
Full Changelog: 1.5.3...1.5.4
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Configure task in synchronous process
- Support for PHP 8
Add fallback to SerializableException to handle "complex" exceptions
Properly stop process on timeout
Make binary configurable (#111 and #112)
- Support microsecond timeouts
Add ability to stop the pool early
- allow Symfony 5 components
Make output length configurable
Fix for SynchronousProcess::resolveErrorOutput
SynchronousProcess::resolveErrorOutput (#73)Fix for Symfony Process argument deprecation
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Synchronous execution time bugfix
Add the ability to catch exceptions by type
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