diff --git a/.github/actions/ccache/action.yml b/.github/actions/ccache/action.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fbd8691c927
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/actions/ccache/action.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+name: ccache
+inputs:
+  name:
+    required: true
+runs:
+  using: composite
+  steps:
+    - name: ccache
+      uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
+      with:
+        key: "${{ inputs.name }}-${{ hashFiles('main/php_version.h') }}"
+        append-timestamp: false
+        save: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
diff --git a/.github/nightly_matrix.php b/.github/nightly_matrix.php
index 0032da7dbce..8e4e9e7606e 100644
--- a/.github/nightly_matrix.php
+++ b/.github/nightly_matrix.php
@@ -46,6 +46,101 @@ function get_current_version(): array {
     return [$major, $minor];
 }
 
+function select_jobs($trigger, $labels, $php_version, $ref, $all_variations) {
+    $no_jobs = in_array('CI: No jobs', $labels, true);
+    $all_jobs = in_array('CI: All jobs', $labels, true);
+    $test_alpine = in_array('CI: Alpine', $labels, true);
+    $test_community = in_array('CI: Community', $labels, true);
+    $test_freebsd = in_array('CI: FreeBSD', $labels, true);
+    $test_libmysqlclient = in_array('CI: libmysqlclient', $labels, true);
+    $test_linux_ppc64 = in_array('CI: Linux PPC64', $labels, true);
+    $test_linux_x32 = in_array('CI: Linux X32', $labels, true);
+    $test_linux_x64 = in_array('CI: Linux X64', $labels, true);
+    $test_macos = in_array('CI: macOS', $labels, true);
+    $test_msan = in_array('CI: MSAN', $labels, true);
+    $test_opcache_variation = in_array('CI: Opcache Variation', $labels, true);
+    $test_windows = in_array('CI: Windows', $labels, true);
+
+    $jobs = [];
+    if (version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=') && ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_alpine)) {
+        $jobs['ALPINE'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || $test_community) {
+        $jobs['COMMUNITY']['matrix'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=')
+            ? ['type' => ['asan', 'verify_type_inference']]
+            : ['type' => ['asan']];
+        $jobs['COMMUNITY']['config']['symfony_version'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=') ? '8.1' : '7.4';
+    }
+    if ($trigger === 'schedule' && $ref === 'master') {
+        $jobs['COVERAGE'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || $test_libmysqlclient) {
+        $jobs['LIBMYSQLCLIENT'] = true;
+    }
+    if (version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=') && ($all_jobs || $test_linux_ppc64)) {
+        $jobs['LINUX_PPC64'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_linux_x64) {
+        $jobs['LINUX_X64']['matrix'] = $all_variations
+            ? [
+                'name' => [''],
+                'asan' => [false],
+                'debug' => [true, false],
+                'repeat' => [false],
+                'variation' => [false],
+                'zts' => [true, false],
+                'include' => [
+                    ['name' => '_ASAN', 'asan' => true, 'debug' => true, 'repeat' => false, 'variation' => false, 'zts' => true],
+                    ['name' => '_REPEAT', 'asan' => false, 'debug' => true, 'repeat' => true, 'variation' => false, 'zts' => false],
+                    ['name' => '_VARIATION', 'asan' => false, 'debug' => true, 'repeat' => false, 'variation' => true, 'zts' => true],
+                ],
+            ]
+            : ['include' => [
+                ['name' => '', 'asan' => false, 'debug' => false, 'repeat' => false, 'variation' => false, 'zts' => false],
+                ['name' => '_ASAN', 'asan' => true, 'debug' => true, 'repeat' => false, 'variation' => false, 'zts' => true],
+            ]];
+        $jobs['LINUX_X64']['config']['variation_enable_zend_max_execution_timers'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.3', '>=');
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_linux_x32) {
+        $jobs['LINUX_X32']['matrix'] = $all_variations
+            ? ['debug' => [true, false], 'zts' => [true, false]]
+            : ['debug' => [true], 'zts' => [true]];
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_macos) {
+        $test_arm = version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=');
+        $jobs['MACOS']['matrix'] = $all_variations
+            ? ['arch' => $test_arm ? ['X64', 'ARM64'] : ['X64'], 'debug' => [true, false], 'zts' => [true, false]]
+            : ['include' => [['arch' => $test_arm ? 'ARM64' : 'X64', 'debug' => true, 'zts' => false]]];
+        $jobs['MACOS']['config']['arm64_version'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=') ? '15' : '14';
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || $test_msan) {
+        $jobs['MSAN'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || $test_opcache_variation) {
+        $jobs['OPCACHE_VARIATION'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($trigger === 'schedule' && $ref === 'master') {
+        $jobs['PECL'] = true;
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_windows) {
+        $jobs['WINDOWS']['matrix'] = $all_variations
+            ? ['include' => [
+                ['asan' => true, 'opcache' => true, 'x64' => true, 'zts' => true],
+                ['asan' => false, 'opcache' => false, 'x64' => false, 'zts' => false],
+            ]]
+            : ['include' => [['asan' => false, 'opcache' => true, 'x64' => true, 'zts' => true]]];
+        $jobs['WINDOWS']['config'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.4', '>=')
+            ? ['vs_crt_version' => 'vs17']
+            : ['vs_crt_version' => 'vs16'];
+    }
+    if ($all_jobs || !$no_jobs || $test_freebsd) {
+        $jobs['FREEBSD']['matrix'] = $all_variations && version_compare($php_version, '8.3', '>=')
+            ? ['zts' => [true, false]]
+            : ['zts' => [false]];
+    }
+    return $jobs;
+}
+
 $trigger = $argv[1] ?? 'schedule';
 $attempt = (int) ($argv[2] ?? 1);
 $sunday = date('w', time()) === '0';
@@ -60,6 +155,25 @@ $branches = $branch === 'master'
     ? get_branches()
     : [['ref' => $branch, 'version' => get_current_version()]];
 
-$f = fopen(getenv('GITHUB_OUTPUT'), 'a');
-fwrite($f, 'branches=' . json_encode($branches, JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES) . "\n");
-fclose($f);
+$labels = json_decode($argv[4] ?? '[]', true);
+$labels = array_column($labels, 'name');
+$all_variations = $trigger === 'schedule' || $trigger === 'workflow_dispatch' || in_array('CI: All variations', $labels, true);
+
+foreach ($branches as &$branch) {
+    $php_version = $branch['version'][0] . '.' . $branch['version'][1];
+    $branch['jobs'] = select_jobs($trigger, $labels, $php_version, $branch['ref'], $all_variations);
+    $branch['config']['ubuntu_version'] = version_compare($php_version, '8.5', '>=') ? '24.04' : '22.04';
+}
+
+echo "All variations:";
+echo json_encode($all_variations, JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES|JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
+echo "\n\nBranches:\n";
+echo json_encode($branches, JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES|JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
+echo "\n";
+
+if (false !== ($github_output = getenv('GITHUB_OUTPUT'))) {
+    $f = fopen($github_output, 'a');
+    fwrite($f, 'branches=' . json_encode($branches, JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES) . "\n");
+    fwrite($f, 'all_variations=' . json_encode($all_variations, JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES) . "\n");
+    fclose($f);
+}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index 97064ad3972..f0f93b5a40a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -2,64 +2,25 @@ name: Test suite
 on:
   workflow_call:
     inputs:
-      asan_ubuntu_version:
+      all_variations:
         required: true
-        type: string
+        type: boolean
       branch:
         required: true
         type: string
-      community_verify_type_inference:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      macos_arm64_version:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-      run_alpine:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      run_linux_ppc64:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      run_macos_arm64:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      run_freebsd_zts:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      ubuntu_version:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-      windows_version:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-      vs_crt_version:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-      skip_laravel:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      symfony_version:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-      skip_wordpress:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
-      variation_enable_zend_max_execution_timers:
-        required: true
-        type: boolean
 permissions:
   contents: read
 jobs:
   LINUX_PPC64:
-    if: inputs.run_linux_ppc64
-    name: LINUX_PPC64_ASAN_UBSAN_DEBUG_ZTS
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_PPC64 }}
+    name: LINUX_PPC64_ASAN_DEBUG_ZTS
     # This runs on a self-hosted runner; see https://wiki.php.net/systems/ci
     runs-on: [self-hosted, gentoo, ppc64]
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: System info
         run: |
           echo "::group::Show host CPU info"
@@ -91,8 +52,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Extra tests
         uses: ./.github/actions/extra-tests
   ALPINE:
-    if: inputs.run_alpine
-    name: ALPINE_X64_ASAN_UBSAN_DEBUG_ZTS
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.ALPINE }}
+    name: ALPINE_X64_ASAN_DEBUG_ZTS
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     container:
       image: 'alpine:3.22'
@@ -100,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: apk
         uses: ./.github/actions/apk
       - name: System info
@@ -136,6 +97,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Extra tests
         uses: ./.github/actions/extra-tests
   LINUX_X64:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_X64 }}
     services:
       mysql:
         image: mysql:8.4
@@ -161,47 +123,14 @@ jobs:
           FIREBIRD_PASSWORD: test
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        configuration_parameters: ['']
-        debug: [true, false]
-        name: ['']
-        run_tests_parameters: ['']
-        test_function_jit: [true]
-        zts: [true, false]
-        include:
-          - name: _ASAN_UBSAN
-            debug: true
-            zts: true
-            configuration_parameters: >-
-              CFLAGS="-fsanitize=undefined,address -DZEND_TRACK_ARENA_ALLOC"
-              LDFLAGS="-fsanitize=undefined,address"
-            run_tests_parameters: '--asan'
-            test_function_jit: false
-            asan: true
-          - name: _REPEAT
-            debug: true
-            zts: false
-            run_tests_parameters: --repeat 2
-            timeout_minutes: 360
-            test_function_jit: true
-            asan: false
-          - name: _VARIATION
-            debug: true
-            zts: true
-            configuration_parameters: >-
-              CFLAGS="-DZEND_RC_DEBUG=1 -DPROFITABILITY_CHECKS=0 -DZEND_VERIFY_FUNC_INFO=1 -DZEND_VERIFY_TYPE_INFERENCE"
-              ${{ inputs.variation_enable_zend_max_execution_timers && '--enable-zend-max-execution-timers' || '' }}
-            run_tests_parameters: -d zend_test.observer.enabled=1 -d zend_test.observer.show_output=0
-            timeout_minutes: 360
-            test_function_jit: true
-            asan: false
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_X64.matrix }}
     name: "LINUX_X64${{ matrix.name }}_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ matrix.asan && inputs.asan_ubuntu_version || inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: Create MSSQL container
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-mssql
       - name: apt
@@ -216,64 +145,90 @@ jobs:
           echo "::group::Show installed package versions"
           dpkg -l
           echo "::endgroup::"
+      - name: Setup Caddy server
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-caddy
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ./.github/actions/ccache
+        with:
+          # This duplicates the "job.name" expression above because
+          # GitHub has no way to query the job name (github.job is the
+          # job id, not the job name)
+          name: "LINUX_X64${{ matrix.name }}_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
       - name: ./configure
         uses: ./.github/actions/configure-x64
         with:
           configurationParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.configuration_parameters }}
+            ${{ matrix.asan && 'CFLAGS="-fsanitize=undefined,address -DZEND_TRACK_ARENA_ALLOC" LDFLAGS="-fsanitize=undefined,address"' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.variation && 'CFLAGS="-DZEND_RC_DEBUG=1 -DPROFITABILITY_CHECKS=0 -DZEND_VERIFY_FUNC_INFO=1 -DZEND_VERIFY_TYPE_INFERENCE"' || '' }}
+            ${{ (matrix.variation && fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_X64.config.variation_enable_zend_max_execution_timers) && '--enable-zend-max-execution-timers' || '' }}
             --${{ matrix.debug && 'enable' || 'disable' }}-debug
+            ${{ matrix.debug && 'CXXFLAGS="-D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS"' || '' }}
             --${{ matrix.zts && 'enable' || 'disable' }}-zts
           asan: ${{ matrix.asan && 'true' || 'false' }}
+          skipSlow: ${{ (matrix.asan && !inputs.all_variations) && 'true' || 'false' }}
       - name: make
         run: make -j$(/usr/bin/nproc) >/dev/null
       - name: make install
         uses: ./.github/actions/install-linux
       - name: Setup
+        if: ${{ !matrix.asan || inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-x64
       - name: Test
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations || !matrix.asan }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
+            ${{ matrix.asan && '--asan' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.repeat && '--repeat 2' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.variation && '-d zend_test.observer.enabled=1 -d zend_test.observer.show_output=0' || '' }}
           idleCpu: ${{ matrix.asan && 'true' || 'false' }}
       - name: Test Tracing JIT
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           jitType: tracing
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
+            ${{ matrix.asan && '--asan' || '' }}
+            ${{ (matrix.asan && !inputs.all_variations) && '-x' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.repeat && '--repeat 2' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.variation && '-d zend_test.observer.enabled=1 -d zend_test.observer.show_output=0' || '' }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test OpCache
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
+            ${{ matrix.asan && '--asan' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.repeat && '--repeat 2' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.variation && '-d zend_test.observer.enabled=1 -d zend_test.observer.show_output=0' || '' }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test Function JIT
         # ASAN frequently timeouts. Each test run takes ~90 minutes, we can
         # avoid running into the 6 hour timeout by skipping the function JIT.
-        if: matrix.test_function_jit
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations && !matrix.asan }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           jitType: function
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
+            ${{ matrix.repeat && '--repeat 2' || '' }}
+            ${{ matrix.variation && '-d zend_test.observer.enabled=1 -d zend_test.observer.show_output=0' || '' }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Extra tests
         uses: ./.github/actions/extra-tests
       - name: Verify generated files are up to date
         uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
   LINUX_X32:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_X32 }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        debug: [true, false]
-        zts: [true, false]
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LINUX_X32.matrix }}
     name: "LINUX_X32_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
-      image: ubuntu:${{ inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+      image: ubuntu:${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     env:
+      MYSQL_TEST_HOST: mysql
+      PDO_MYSQL_TEST_DSN: mysql:host=mysql;dbname=test
+      PDO_MYSQL_TEST_HOST: mysql
       PDO_FIREBIRD_TEST_DSN: firebird:dbname=firebird:test.fdb
     services:
       mysql:
@@ -296,9 +251,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: apt
         uses: ./.github/actions/apt-x32
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ./.github/actions/ccache
+        with:
+          name: "LINUX_X32_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
       - name: System info
         run: |
           echo "::group::Show host CPU info"
@@ -318,53 +277,50 @@ jobs:
       - name: make install
         uses: ./.github/actions/install-linux-x32
       - name: Test
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
-        with:
-          runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
       - name: Test Tracing JIT
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           jitType: tracing
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test OpCache
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test Function JIT
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with:
           jitType: function
           runTestsParameters: >-
-            ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Extra tests
         uses: ./.github/actions/extra-tests
   MACOS:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.MACOS }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        debug: [true, false]
-        zts: [true, false]
-        arch: ['X64', 'ARM64']
-        exclude:
-          - arch: ${{ !inputs.run_macos_arm64 && 'ARM64' || '*never*' }}
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.MACOS.matrix }}
     name: "MACOS_${{ matrix.arch }}_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
-    runs-on: macos-${{ matrix.arch == 'X64' && '15-intel' || inputs.macos_arm64_version }}
+    runs-on: macos-${{ matrix.arch == 'X64' && '15-intel' || fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.MACOS.config.arm64_version }}
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: Update clang
         uses: ./.github/actions/macos-update-clang
       - name: brew
         timeout-minutes: 10
         uses: ./.github/actions/brew
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ./.github/actions/ccache
+        with:
+          name: "MACOS_${{ matrix.arch }}_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
       - name: ./configure
         uses: ./.github/actions/configure-macos
         with:
@@ -378,21 +334,23 @@ jobs:
       - name: make install
         run: sudo make install
       - name: Test
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-macos
       - name: Test Tracing JIT
-        if: matrix.arch == 'X64' || !matrix.zts
+        if: ${{ matrix.arch == 'X64' || !matrix.zts }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-macos
         with:
           jitType: tracing
           runTestsParameters: >-
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test OpCache
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations || (matrix.arch == 'ARM64' && matrix.zts) }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-macos
         with:
           runTestsParameters: >-
             -d opcache.enable_cli=1
       - name: Test Function JIT
-        if: matrix.arch == 'X64' || !matrix.zts
+        if: ${{ inputs.all_variations && (matrix.arch == 'X64' || !matrix.zts) }}
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-macos
         with:
           jitType: function
@@ -402,8 +360,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./.github/actions/extra-tests
       - name: Verify generated files are up to date
         uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
-  COVERAGE_DEBUG_NTS:
-    if: inputs.branch == 'master'
+  COVERAGE:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.COVERAGE }}
     services:
       mysql:
         image: mysql:8.4
@@ -432,7 +390,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: Create MSSQL container
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-mssql
       - name: apt
@@ -463,14 +421,12 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
           verbose: true
   COMMUNITY:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.COMMUNITY }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        type: ['asan', 'verify_type_inference']
-        exclude:
-          - type: ${{ !inputs.community_verify_type_inference && 'verify_type_inference' || '*never*' }}
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.COMMUNITY.matrix }}
     name: "COMMUNITY_${{ matrix.type }}"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     env:
       ASAN_OPTIONS: exitcode=139
       UBSAN_OPTIONS: print_stacktrace=1
@@ -480,7 +436,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: apt
         uses: ./.github/actions/apt-x64
       - name: ./configure
@@ -511,7 +467,7 @@ jobs:
           echo opcache.interned_strings_buffer=64 >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
           echo opcache.max_accelerated_files=100000 >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
       - name: Enable JIT
-        if: matrix.type != 'verify_type_inference'
+        if: ${{ matrix.type != 'verify_type_inference' }}
         run: |
           echo opcache.jit=tracing >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
           echo opcache.jit_buffer_size=1G >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
@@ -545,7 +501,7 @@ jobs:
           done
           exit $X
       - name: Test Laravel
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() && !inputs.skip_laravel }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
           git clone https://github.com/laravel/framework.git --depth=1
           cd framework
@@ -590,9 +546,9 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
       - name: Test Symfony
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() && inputs.symfony_version != '' }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
-          git clone https://github.com/symfony/symfony.git --depth=1 --branch="${{ inputs.symfony_version }}"
+          git clone https://github.com/symfony/symfony.git --depth=1 --branch="${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.COMMUNITY.config.symfony_version }}"
           cd symfony
           git rev-parse HEAD
           php /usr/bin/composer install --no-progress --ignore-platform-req=php+
@@ -627,7 +583,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
       - name: 'Symfony Preloading'
         # composer create-project will automatically pick the right Symfony version for us.
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() && inputs.symfony_version != '' }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
           php /usr/bin/composer create-project symfony/symfony-demo symfony_demo --no-progress --ignore-platform-req=php+
           cd symfony_demo
@@ -635,7 +591,7 @@ jobs:
           sed -i 's/PHP_SAPI/"cli-server"/g' var/cache/dev/App_KernelDevDebugContainer.preload.php
           php -d opcache.preload=var/cache/dev/App_KernelDevDebugContainer.preload.php public/index.php
       - name: Test Wordpress
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() && !inputs.skip_wordpress }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
           git clone https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop.git wordpress --depth=1
           cd wordpress
@@ -650,6 +606,7 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
   OPCACHE_VARIATION:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.OPCACHE_VARIATION }}
     services:
       mysql:
         image: mysql:8.4
@@ -674,12 +631,12 @@ jobs:
           FIREBIRD_USER: test
           FIREBIRD_PASSWORD: test
     name: OPCACHE_VARIATION
-    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: Create MSSQL container
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-mssql
       - name: apt
@@ -731,13 +688,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Verify generated files are up to date
         uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
   MSAN:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.MSAN }}
     name: MSAN
-    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: apt
         uses: ./.github/actions/apt-x64
       - name: ./configure
@@ -817,13 +775,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Verify generated files are up to date
         uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
   LIBMYSQLCLIENT:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.LIBMYSQLCLIENT }}
     name: LIBMYSQLCLIENT
-    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ inputs.ubuntu_version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).config.ubuntu_version }}
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: apt
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update -y | true
@@ -851,7 +810,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Verify generated files are up to date
         uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
   PECL:
-    if: inputs.branch == 'master'
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.PECL }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     env:
       CC: ccache gcc
@@ -861,7 +820,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           path: php
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: git checkout apcu
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
@@ -904,11 +863,9 @@ jobs:
             bison \
             re2c
       - name: ccache
-        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
+        uses: ./.github/actions/ccache
         with:
-          key: "${{github.job}}-${{hashFiles('php/main/php_version.h')}}"
-          append-timestamp: false
-          save: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
+          name: "${{ github.job }}"
       - name: build PHP
         run: |
           cd php
@@ -960,32 +917,18 @@ jobs:
           ./configure --prefix=/opt/php --with-php-config=/opt/php/bin/php-config
           make -j$(/usr/bin/nproc)
   WINDOWS:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.WINDOWS }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        include:
-          - x64: true
-            zts: true
-            opcache: true
-            asan: false
-          - x64: false
-            zts: false
-            opcache: false
-            asan: false
-          - x64: true
-            zts: true
-            opcache: true
-            asan: true
-            branch: 'master'
-            timeout: 120
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.WINDOWS.matrix }}
     name: "WINDOWS_${{ matrix.x64 && 'X64' || 'X86' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}${{ matrix.asan && '_ASAN' || ''}}"
-    runs-on: windows-${{ inputs.windows_version }}
+    runs-on: windows-2022
     env:
       PHP_BUILD_CACHE_BASE_DIR: C:\build-cache
       PHP_BUILD_OBJ_DIR: C:\obj
       PHP_BUILD_CACHE_SDK_DIR: C:\build-cache\sdk
       PHP_BUILD_SDK_BRANCH: php-sdk-2.5.0
-      PHP_BUILD_CRT: ${{ inputs.vs_crt_version }}
+      PHP_BUILD_CRT: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.WINDOWS.config.vs_crt_version }}
       PLATFORM: ${{ matrix.x64 && 'x64' || 'x86' }}
       THREAD_SAFE: "${{ matrix.zts && '1' || '0' }}"
       INTRINSICS: "${{ matrix.zts && 'AVX2' || '' }}"
@@ -998,7 +941,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: Setup
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-windows
       - name: Build
@@ -1006,12 +949,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: .github/scripts/windows/test.bat
   FREEBSD:
+    if: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.FREEBSD }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        zts: [true, false]
-        exclude:
-          - zts: ${{ !inputs.run_freebsd_zts && true || '*never*' }}
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).jobs.FREEBSD.matrix }}
     name: "FREEBSD_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 50
@@ -1019,7 +960,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          ref: ${{ fromJson(inputs.branch).ref }}
       - name: FreeBSD
         uses: ./.github/actions/freebsd
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/push.yml b/.github/workflows/push.yml
index 602716fbfed..7f2bcf2ca9e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: Push
 on:
   push:
-    paths-ignore:
+    paths-ignore: &ignore_paths
       - docs/**
       - NEWS
       - UPGRADING
@@ -10,31 +10,20 @@ on:
       - CONTRIBUTING.md
       - CODING_STANDARDS.md
       - .cirrus.yml
-      - .travis.yml
-      - travis/**
       - .circleci/**
     branches:
-      - PHP-7.4
-      - PHP-8.0
-      - PHP-8.1
       - PHP-8.2
+      - PHP-8.3
+      - PHP-8.4
+      - PHP-8.5
       - master
   pull_request:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - docs/**
-      - NEWS
-      - UPGRADING
-      - UPGRADING.INTERNALS
-      - '**/README.*'
-      - CONTRIBUTING.md
-      - CODING_STANDARDS.md
-      - .cirrus.yml
-      - .travis.yml
-      - travis/**
-      - .circleci/**
+    paths-ignore: *ignore_paths
     branches:
       - '**'
   workflow_dispatch: ~
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.url || github.run_id }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
@@ -42,192 +31,130 @@ env:
   CC: ccache gcc
   CXX: ccache g++
 jobs:
-  LINUX_X64:
+  GENERATE_MATRIX:
+    name: Generate Matrix
     if: github.repository == 'php/php-src' || github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-    services:
-      mysql:
-        image: mysql:8.4
-        ports:
-          - 3306:3306
-        env:
-          MYSQL_DATABASE: test
-          MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: root
-      postgres:
-        image: postgres
-        ports:
-          - 5432:5432
-        env:
-          POSTGRES_USER: postgres
-          POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgres
-          POSTGRES_DB: test
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      all_variations: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.all_variations }}
+      branches: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.branches }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Generate Matrix
+        id: set-matrix
+        run: php .github/nightly_matrix.php "${{ github.event_name }}" "${{ github.run_attempt }}" "${{ github.ref }}" '${{ toJSON(github.event.pull_request.labels) }}'
+  PUSH:
+    needs: GENERATE_MATRIX
+    name: ${{ matrix.branch.ref }}
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/nightly.yml
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        include:
-          - debug: true
-            zts: false
-          - debug: false
-            zts: true
-    name: "LINUX_X64_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    steps:
-      - name: git checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Create MSSQL container
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-mssql
-      - name: Create Oracle container
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-oracle
-      - name: Setup Caddy server
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-caddy
-      - name: apt
-        uses: ./.github/actions/apt-x64
-      - name: ccache
-        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
-        with:
-          # This duplicates the "job.name" expression above because
-          # GitHub has no way to query the job name (github.job is the
-          # job id, not the job name)
-          key: "LINUX_X64_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}-${{hashFiles('main/php_version.h')}}"
-          append-timestamp: false
-          save: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
-      - name: ./configure
-        uses: ./.github/actions/configure-x64
-        with:
-          configurationParameters: >-
-            --${{ matrix.debug && 'enable' || 'disable' }}-debug
-            --${{ matrix.zts && 'enable' || 'disable' }}-zts
-      - name: make
-        run: make -j$(/usr/bin/nproc) >/dev/null
-      - name: make install
-        uses: ./.github/actions/install-linux
-      - name: Setup
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-x64
-      - name: Test
-        uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
-      - name: Test Tracing JIT
-        uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
-        with:
-          jitType: tracing
-          runTestsParameters: >-
-            -d zend_extension=opcache.so
-            -d opcache.enable_cli=1
-      - name: Verify generated files are up to date
-        uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
-  LINUX_X32:
-    name: LINUX_X32_DEBUG_ZTS
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container:
-      image: ubuntu:20.04
-    env:
-      MYSQL_TEST_HOST: mysql
-      PDO_MYSQL_TEST_DSN: mysql:host=mysql;dbname=test
-      PDO_MYSQL_TEST_HOST: mysql
-    services:
-      mysql:
-        image: mysql:8.4
-        ports:
-          - 3306:3306
-        env:
-          MYSQL_DATABASE: test
-          MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: root
-    steps:
-      - name: git checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: apt
-        uses: ./.github/actions/apt-x32
-      - name: ccache
-        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
-        with:
-          key: "${{github.job}}-${{hashFiles('main/php_version.h')}}"
-          append-timestamp: false
-          save: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
-      - name: ./configure
-        uses: ./.github/actions/configure-x32
-        with:
-          configurationParameters: >-
-            --enable-debug
-            --enable-zts
-      - name: make
-        run: make -j$(/usr/bin/nproc) >/dev/null
-      - name: make install
-        uses: ./.github/actions/install-linux-x32
-      - name: Test Tracing JIT
-        uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
-        with:
-          jitType: tracing
-          runTestsParameters: >-
-            -d zend_extension=opcache.so
-            -d opcache.enable_cli=1
-  MACOS_DEBUG_NTS:
+        branch: ${{ fromJson(needs.GENERATE_MATRIX.outputs.branches) }}
+    with:
+      all_variations: ${{ needs.GENERATE_MATRIX.outputs.all_variations == 'true' }}
+      branch: ${{ toJSON(matrix.branch) }}
+    secrets: inherit
+  BENCHMARKING:
+    name: BENCHMARKING
     if: github.repository == 'php/php-src' || github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-    runs-on: macos-14
-    steps:
-      - name: git checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Update clang
-        uses: ./.github/actions/macos-update-clang
-      - name: brew
-        timeout-minutes: 10
-        uses: ./.github/actions/brew
-      - name: ccache
-        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
-        with:
-          key: "${{github.job}}-${{hashFiles('main/php_version.h')}}"
-          append-timestamp: false
-          save: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
-      - name: ./configure
-        uses: ./.github/actions/configure-macos
-        with:
-          configurationParameters: --enable-debug --disable-zts
-      - name: make
-        run: |-
-          export PATH="$(brew --prefix)/opt/bison/bin:$PATH"
-          make -j$(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu) >/dev/null
-      - name: make install
-        run: sudo make install
-      - name: Test Tracing JIT
-        uses: ./.github/actions/test-macos
-        with:
-          jitType: tracing
-          runTestsParameters: >-
-            -d zend_extension=opcache.so
-            -d opcache.enable_cli=1
-            -d opcache.protect_memory=1
-      - name: Verify generated files are up to date
-        uses: ./.github/actions/verify-generated-files
-  WINDOWS:
-    if: github.repository == 'php/php-src' || github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-    name: WINDOWS_X64_ZTS
-    runs-on: windows-2022
-    env:
-      PHP_BUILD_CACHE_BASE_DIR: C:\build-cache
-      PHP_BUILD_OBJ_DIR: C:\obj
-      PHP_BUILD_CACHE_SDK_DIR: C:\build-cache\sdk
-      PHP_BUILD_SDK_BRANCH: php-sdk-2.3.0
-      PHP_BUILD_CRT: vs16
-      PLATFORM: x64
-      THREAD_SAFE: "1"
-      INTRINSICS: AVX2
-      PARALLEL: -j2
-      OPCACHE: "1"
-    steps:
-      - name: git config
-        run: git config --global core.autocrlf false && git config --global core.eol lf
-      - name: git checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Setup
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-windows
-      - name: Build
-        run: .github/scripts/windows/build.bat
-      - name: Test
-        run: .github/scripts/windows/test.bat
-  FREEBSD:
-    if: github.repository == 'php/php-src' || github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-    name: FREEBSD
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 50
     steps:
       - name: git checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: FreeBSD
-        uses: ./.github/actions/freebsd
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      # ASLR can cause a lot of noise due to missed sse opportunities for memcpy
+      # and other operations, so we disable it during benchmarking.
+      - name: Disable ASLR
+        run: echo 0 | sudo tee /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space
+      - name: apt
+        run: |
+          set -x
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install \
+            bison \
+            libgmp-dev \
+            libonig-dev \
+            libsqlite3-dev \
+            openssl \
+            re2c \
+            valgrind
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ./.github/actions/ccache
+        with:
+          name: "${{ github.job }}"
+      - name: ./configure
+        run: |
+          set -x
+          ./buildconf --force
+          ./configure \
+            --disable-debug \
+            --enable-mbstring \
+            --enable-option-checking=fatal \
+            --enable-sockets \
+            --enable-werror \
+            --prefix=/usr \
+            --with-config-file-scan-dir=/etc/php.d \
+            --with-gmp \
+            --with-mysqli=mysqlnd \
+            --with-openssl \
+            --with-pdo-sqlite \
+            --with-valgrind
+      - name: make
+        run: make -j$(/usr/bin/nproc) >/dev/null
+      - name: make install
+        run: |
+          set -x
+          sudo make install
+          sudo mkdir -p /etc/php.d
+          sudo chmod 777 /etc/php.d
+          echo mysqli.default_socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock > /etc/php.d/mysqli.ini
+          echo opcache.enable=1 >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
+          echo opcache.enable_cli=1 >> /etc/php.d/opcache.ini
+      - name: Setup
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "Benchmark"
+          git config --global user.email "benchmark@php.net"
+          sudo service mysql start
+          mysql -uroot -proot -e "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS wordpress"
+          mysql -uroot -proot -e "CREATE USER 'wordpress'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'wordpress'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES;"
+          mysql -uroot -proot -e "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'wordpress'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION;"
+      - name: git checkout benchmarking-data
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          repository: php/benchmarking-data
+          ssh-key: ${{ secrets.BENCHMARKING_DATA_DEPLOY_KEY }}
+          path: benchmark/repos/data
+      - name: Benchmark
+        run: php benchmark/benchmark.php true
+      - name: Store result
+        if: github.event_name == 'push'
+        run: |
+          set -x
+          cd benchmark/repos/data
+          git pull --autostash
+          if [ -e ".git/MERGE_HEAD" ]; then
+            echo "Merging, can't proceed"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          git add .
+          if git diff --cached --quiet; then
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          git commit -m "Add result for ${{ github.repository }}@${{ github.sha }}"
+          git push
+      - name: Show diff
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        run: |-
+          set -x
+          php benchmark/generate_diff.php \
+            ${{ github.sha }} \
+            $(git merge-base ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }} ${{ github.sha }}) \
+            > $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
+        with:
+          name: profiles
+          path: ${{ github.workspace }}/benchmark/profiles
+          retention-days: 30
diff --git a/.github/workflows/root.yml b/.github/workflows/root.yml
index 6958a9cd414..9a47d5ceec4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/root.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'php/php-src' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
+      all_variations: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.all_variations }}
       branches: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.branches }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
             nightly-
       - name: Generate Matrix
         id: set-matrix
-        run: php .github/nightly_matrix.php "${{ github.event_name }}" "${{ github.run_attempt }}" "${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}"
+        run: php .github/nightly_matrix.php "${{ github.event_name }}" "${{ github.run_attempt }}" "${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}" '[]'
   NIGHTLY:
     needs: GENERATE_MATRIX
     name: ${{ matrix.branch.ref }}
@@ -41,22 +42,6 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         branch: ${{ fromJson(needs.GENERATE_MATRIX.outputs.branches) }}
     with:
-      asan_ubuntu_version: ${{
-        (((matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 5) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9) && '24.04')
-        || '22.04' }}
-      branch: ${{ matrix.branch.ref }}
-      community_verify_type_inference: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
-      run_alpine: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
-      run_linux_ppc64: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
-      run_macos_arm64: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
-      run_freebsd_zts: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 3) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
-      ubuntu_version: ${{
-        (((matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 5) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9) && '24.04')
-        || '22.04' }}
-      windows_version: '2022'
-      vs_crt_version: ${{ ((matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) && 'vs17') || 'vs16' }}
-      skip_laravel: false
-      symfony_version: ${{ (((matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 4) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9) && '8.1') || '7.4' }}
-      skip_wordpress: false
-      variation_enable_zend_max_execution_timers: ${{ (matrix.branch.version[0] == 8 && matrix.branch.version[1] >= 3) || matrix.branch.version[0] >= 9 }}
+      all_variations: ${{ needs.GENERATE_MATRIX.outputs.all_variations == 'true' }}
+      branch: ${{ toJSON(matrix.branch) }}
     secrets: inherit