PHP 4.2.3 has been released.  It is a maintenance release and includes a 
large number of fixes for the previous 4.2.2 version.  4.2.3 is a 
recommended upgrade for all users of PHP, and particularly Windows users.

Full list of changes:
- Enabled strcoll() on win32. (Markus)
- Fixed possible ASCII control char injection in mail(). (Stefan Esser)
- Fixed a potential crash bug in import_request_variables() (Zeev)
- Fixed several problems with directory functions on Windows. (Steph)
- Fixed xbithack bug in Apache module. (Rasmus)
- Fixed a bug that prevented touch() from working on various platforms. (Steph)
- Fixed ob_gzhandler()'s handling of requests that do have the Accept-Encoding
   header, but do not allow compression. (Zeev)
- Fixed several bugs in the multithreaded version that could cause random parse
   errors, especially on machines with multiple CPUs. (Zeev, Zend Engine)
- Fixed a build problem in bcmath. (Alan)
- Fixed several bzip2 issues. (Andrei, kalowsky)
- Fixed several COM issues. (Harald)
- Various exif fixes. (Marcus)
- Fixed domxml_xslt_process() and domxml_get_element_by_id() and several
   other issues in DOMXML. (Christian)
- Fixed DOMXML crash on removing previously created attributes. (Christian)
- Fixed crash when converting $GLOBALS to an object. (Zeev, Zend Engine)
- Fixed ImageCreateFromGD2Part() (Jani)
- Fixed a build issue in the IMAP extension under IRIX. (kalowsky)
- Fixed a bug in imap_last_error() (Jani)
- Various mbstring fixes. (Yasuo, Rui)
- Fixed a build problem in the mcal extension. (Jani)
- Made MySQL rollback open transactions when the request ends. (Georg)
- Fixed a crash in the shutdown order of the ODBC module. (kalowsky)
- Fixed PCRE build problems. (troels@arvin.dk)
- Fixed a crash in pg_lo_write() (Yasuo)
- Fixed posix_isatty() and posix_ttyname(). (Markus)
- Fixed accidental pg_lo_import() API change. (Yasuo)
- Fixed ereg_replace() crash when the backreference number was greater than the
   number of captured subpatterns. (oliver@billix.franken.de)
- Fixed array_rand() on thread-safe platforms such as Windows. (Edin)
- Report the right exit code after a call to exit(). (Edin)

Shana tova,

Zeev


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