PHP version 5.6.1

RPM of PHP version 5.6.1 are available in remi-php56 repository for Fedora and Enterprise Linux (RHEL, CentOS).

See the PHP 5.6.1 Release Announcement

Replacement of system default version:

yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-php56 update php\*

Parallel installation, as Software Collection (x86_64 only):

yum --enablerepo=remi install php56

And soon in Fedora 21 official updates.

To be noticed :

• EL7 rpm are build using RHEL-7.0
• EL6 rpm are build using RHEL-6.5
• a lot of  extensions are also available, see the PECL extension RPM status page

Information, read :

• Migrating from PHP 5.5.x to PHP 5.6.x

Base packages (php)

Software Collection (php56)