PHP 8.0 has reach its End Of Life. Here's how to test your Joomla site on a higher version of PHP that is still supported.
00:00 Intro: PHP 8.0 End-of-Life & Testing Joomla Sites: Announcement and testing overview.
00:32 Channel Overview: Intro to Basic Joomla Tutorials and services.
01:08 Risk Assessment: Discussing low risk of testing on higher PHP versions.
01:40 PHP End-of-Life: Need to upgrade from PHP 8.0.
02:21 Configuring Joomla for PHP Testing: Setup guide for PHP version testing.
03:26 Error Messages: Common issues before changing PHP versions.
03:54 Changing PHP Version: How to switch PHP versions via control panel.
04:31 Error Analysis: Identifying and resolving errors from plugin issues.
05:12 Reverting PHP Version: Steps to restore functionality by reverting PHP.
05:57 Conclusion: Recap of testing and invitation to subscribe.
SUMMARY
Introduction to PHP 8.0 End-of-Life:
Announcement of PHP 8.0 reaching end-of-life and the importance of testing Joomla sites on higher PHP versions.
Channel Overview:
Introduction to the Basic Joomla Tutorials channel and its services.
Risk Assessment:
Discussion on the minimal risk associated with testing Joomla sites on higher PHP versions.
PHP End-of-Life Status:
Explanation of PHP 8.0 end-of-life status and the need for upgrading.
Configuring Joomla Site:
Step-by-step guide to configuring Joomla site for PHP version testing, including debug system and error reporting settings.
Error Messages:
Explanation of potential error messages and warnings that may occur before changing PHP versions.
Changing PHP Version:
Demonstration of changing PHP version using web hosting control panel.
Error Analysis:
Analyzing fatal error messages and identifying the plugin causing the issue.
Reverting to Previous PHP Version:
Step-by-step guide to reverting back to the previous PHP version to restore site functionality.
Conclusion:
Recap of the testing process and encouragement to subscribe for more tutorials.
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Contact Tim Davis â–º
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