v9.0.0-rc1

What's Changed

⚠️ Breaking changes

In this release candidate:

• Dropped support for PHP 8.0
• Dropped support of environments without a version of openssl with elliptic curve support

In the final version v9.0.0, there will be additional breaking changes with PR #394:

• Change default encoding to aes128gcm
• Change Subscription interface
• Remove legacy GCM
• Remove old Chrome subscription support

PRs

• Chore tests by @Rotzbua in #363
• Remove outdated php 7.x code by @Rotzbua in #364
• Add dependabot to autoreview and PR GH action updates by @Rotzbua in #365
• Fix typo instantiating by @Rotzbua in #374
• Grouped dependabot pull requests by @Rotzbua in #373
• Bump the github-actions group with 1 update by @dependabot in #376
• Bump the github-actions group with 1 update by @dependabot in #378
• feat(ci): add php 8.3 to test by @Rotzbua in #383
• chore: drop eol php 8.0 by @Rotzbua in #384
• chore(doc): update urls by @Rotzbua in #386
• fix(ci): disable default extensions by @Rotzbua in #385
• feat: add types by @Rotzbua in #387
• feat: check for openssl with all required functions by @Rotzbua in #389
• fix(doc): correct link by @Rotzbua in #391
• chore: simplify if-statements; strict checks by @Rotzbua in #392
• chore: [BREAKING] remove old pure php elliptic curve implementation by @Rotzbua in #390
• chore: use jwt-library instead of separate packages by @joostdebruijn in #395
• chore: restructure readme by @Rotzbua in #393
• Replace spomky-labs/base64url with paragonie/constant_time_encoding by @Cyperghost in #397

New Contributors

• @dependabot made their first contribution in #376
• @Cyperghost made their first contribution in #397

Full Changelog: v8.0.0...v9.0.0-rc1