[github/shaarli/Shaarli.git] / doc / md / Server-requirements.md

## PHP

### Release information
- [PHP: Supported versions](http://php.net/supported-versions.php)
- [PHP: Unsupported versions](http://php.net/eol.php) _(EOL - End Of Life)_
- [PHP 7 Changelog](http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php)
- [PHP 5 Changelog](http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php)
- [PHP: Bugs](https://bugs.php.net/)

### Supported versions
Version | Status | Shaarli compatibility
:---:|:---:|:---:
7.1 | Supported (v0.9.x) | Yes
7.0 | Supported | Yes
5.6 | Supported | Yes
5.5 | EOL: 2016-07-10 | Yes
5.4 | EOL: 2015-09-14 | Yes (up to Shaarli 0.8.x)
5.3 | EOL: 2014-08-14 | Yes (up to Shaarli 0.8.x)

See also:

- [Travis configuration](https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli/blob/master/.travis.yml)

### Dependency management
Starting with Shaarli `v0.8.x`, [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) is used to resolve,
download and install third-party PHP dependencies.

Library | Required? | Usage
---|:---:|---
[`shaarli/netscape-bookmark-parser`](https://packagist.org/packages/shaarli/netscape-bookmark-parser) | All | Import bookmarks from Netscape files
[`erusev/parsedown`](https://packagist.org/packages/erusev/parsedown) | All | Parse MarkDown syntax for the MarkDown plugin
[`slim/slim`](https://packagist.org/packages/slim/slim) | All | Handle routes and middleware for the REST API

### Extensions
Extension | Required? | Usage
---|:---:|---
[`openssl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.openssl.php) | All | OpenSSL, HTTPS
[`php-mbstring`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.mbstring.php) | CentOS, Fedora, RHEL, Windows, some hosting providers | multibyte (Unicode) string support
[`php-gd`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.image.php) | optional | thumbnail resizing
[`php-intl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.intl.php) | optional | localized text sorting (e.g. `e->è->f`)
[`php-curl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.curl.php) | optional | using cURL for fetching webpages and thumbnails in a more robust way
[`php-gettext`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.gettext.php) | optional | Use the translation system in gettext mode (faster)
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	1	## PHP
	2
	3	### Release information
	4	- [PHP: Supported versions](http://php.net/supported-versions.php)
	5	- [PHP: Unsupported versions](http://php.net/eol.php) _(EOL - End Of Life)_
	6	- [PHP 7 Changelog](http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php)
	7	- [PHP 5 Changelog](http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php)
	8	- [PHP: Bugs](https://bugs.php.net/)
	9
	10	### Supported versions
	11	Version \| Status \| Shaarli compatibility
	12	:---:\|:---:\|:---:
	13	7.1 \| Supported (v0.9.x) \| Yes
	14	7.0 \| Supported \| Yes
	15	5.6 \| Supported \| Yes
	16	5.5 \| EOL: 2016-07-10 \| Yes
	17	5.4 \| EOL: 2015-09-14 \| Yes (up to Shaarli 0.8.x)
	18	5.3 \| EOL: 2014-08-14 \| Yes (up to Shaarli 0.8.x)
	19
	20	See also:
	21
	22	- [Travis configuration](https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli/blob/master/.travis.yml)
	23
	24	### Dependency management
	25	Starting with Shaarli `v0.8.x`, [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) is used to resolve,
	26	download and install third-party PHP dependencies.
	27
	28	Library \| Required? \| Usage
	29	---\|:---:\|---
	30	[`shaarli/netscape-bookmark-parser`](https://packagist.org/packages/shaarli/netscape-bookmark-parser) \| All \| Import bookmarks from Netscape files
	31	[`erusev/parsedown`](https://packagist.org/packages/erusev/parsedown) \| All \| Parse MarkDown syntax for the MarkDown plugin
	32	[`slim/slim`](https://packagist.org/packages/slim/slim) \| All \| Handle routes and middleware for the REST API
	33
	34	### Extensions
	35	Extension \| Required? \| Usage
	36	---\|:---:\|---
	37	[`openssl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.openssl.php) \| All \| OpenSSL, HTTPS
	38	[`php-mbstring`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.mbstring.php) \| CentOS, Fedora, RHEL, Windows, some hosting providers \| multibyte (Unicode) string support
	39	[`php-gd`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.image.php) \| optional \| thumbnail resizing
	40	[`php-intl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.intl.php) \| optional \| localized text sorting (e.g. `e->è->f`)
	41	[`php-curl`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.curl.php) \| optional \| using cURL for fetching webpages and thumbnails in a more robust way
	42	[`php-gettext`](http://php.net/manual/en/book.gettext.php) \| optional \| Use the translation system in gettext mode (faster)