Codesniffer: remove PHP 7.0 and 7.1 support (#40174)

* Update supported versions

* Get script artifacts

* Update docs

* Remove rule redundant to PHPCompatibility.FunctionDeclarations.RemovedImplicitlyNullableParam.Deprecated

* Update tests

* Add changelog

* Add LC_ALL

* Adjust shebang

Committed via a GitHub action: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack/actions/runs/11844724024

Upstream-Ref: Automattic/jetpack@8ee1c37

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [6.0.0] - 2024-11-14
+## [6.0.0-alpha] - unreleased
+
+This is an alpha version! The changes listed here are not final.
+
 ### Removed
-- General: Update minimum PHP version to 7.2. [#40147]
+- General: Update minimum PHP version to 7.2.
 
 ## [5.1.7] - 2024-11-11
 ### Changed
@@ -1247,7 +1250,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Separate the connection library into its own package.
 
-[6.0.0]: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-connection/compare/v5.1.7...v6.0.0
+[6.0.0-alpha]: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-connection/compare/v5.1.7...v6.0.0-alpha
 [5.1.7]: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-connection/compare/v5.1.6...v5.1.7
 [5.1.6]: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-connection/compare/v5.1.5...v5.1.6
 [5.1.5]: https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack-connection/compare/v5.1.4...v5.1.5

composer.json

@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@
 	"license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
 	"require": {
 		"php": ">=7.2",
-		"automattic/jetpack-a8c-mc-stats": "^3.0.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-admin-ui": "^0.5.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-assets": "^3.0.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-constants": "^3.0.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-roles": "^3.0.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-status": "^5.0.0",
-		"automattic/jetpack-redirect": "^3.0.0"
+		"automattic/jetpack-a8c-mc-stats": "^3.0.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-admin-ui": "^0.5.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-assets": "^3.0.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-constants": "^3.0.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-roles": "^3.0.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-status": "^5.0.0-alpha",
+		"automattic/jetpack-redirect": "^3.0.0-alpha"
 	},
 	"require-dev": {
 		"automattic/wordbless": "@dev",
 		"yoast/phpunit-polyfills": "^1.1.1",
 		"brain/monkey": "2.6.1",
-		"automattic/jetpack-changelogger": "^5.0.0"
+		"automattic/jetpack-changelogger": "^5.0.0-alpha"
 	},
 	"suggest": {
 		"automattic/jetpack-autoloader": "Allow for better interoperability with other plugins that use this package."

package.json

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 		"watch": "pnpm run build && pnpm webpack watch"
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
-		"@automattic/jetpack-connection": "^0.35.17",
+		"@automattic/jetpack-connection": "^0.35.16",
 		"@automattic/jetpack-idc": "workspace:*",
 		"@wordpress/data": "10.11.0",
 		"@wordpress/element": "6.11.0"

src/class-package-version.php

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  */
 class Package_Version {
 
-	const PACKAGE_VERSION = '6.0.0';
+	const PACKAGE_VERSION = '6.0.0-alpha';
 
 	const PACKAGE_SLUG = 'connection';