phpredis 5.0.0RC2

• Allow compilation without JSON serialization enabled and fixes for deprecated helper methods. [235a27] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Fix php msgpack >= 2.0.3 version requirement. [6973478..a537df8] (Michael Grunder)

phpredis 5.0.0RC1

This release contains important improvements and breaking changes. The most interesting are: drop PHP5 support, RedisCluster slots caching, JSON and msgpack serializers, soft deprecation of non-Redis commands.

• Enable connection pooling by default [8206b147] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Soft deprecate methods that aren't actually Redis commands [a81b4f2d, 95c8aab9] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder)
• Enable pooling for cluster slave nodes [17600dd1] (Michael Grunder)
• xInfo response format [4852a510, ac9dca0a] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Make the XREADGROUP optional COUNT and BLOCK arguments nullable [0c17bd27] (Michael Grunder)
• Allow PING to take an optional argument [6e494170] (Michael Grunder)
• Allow ZRANGE to be called either with true or ['withscores' => true] [19f3efcf] (Michael Grunder)
• Allow to specify server address as schema://host [418428fa] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Allow persistent_id to be passed as NULL with strict_types enabled [60223762] (Michael Grunder)
• Add server address to exception message [e8fb49be, 34d6403d] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Adds OPT_REPLY_LITERAL for rawCommand and EVAL [5cb30fb2] (Michael Grunder)
• JSON serializer [98bd2886, 96c57139] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder)
• Add support for STREAM to the type command [d7450b2f, 068ce978, 8a45d18c] (Michael Grunder, Pavlo Yatsukhnenko)
• Fix TypeError when using built-in constants in setOption [4c7643ee] (@JoyceBabu)
• Handle references in MGET [60d8b679] (Michael Grunder)
• msgpack serializer [d5b8f833, 545250f3, 52bae8ab] (@bgort, Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder)
• Add Cluster slots caching [9f0d7bc0, ea081e05] (Michael Grunder)
• Drop PHP5 support [f9928642, 46a50c12, 4601887d, 6ebb36ce, fdbe9d29] (Michael Grunder)
• Documentation improvements (@alexander-schranz, @cookieguru, Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder)