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+<?php /*
++----------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Copyright (c) 1997-2026 The PHP Group                                |
++----------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| This source file is subject to version 3.01 of the PHP license,      |
+| that is bundled with this package in the file LICENSE, and is        |
+| available through the world-wide-web at the following url:           |
+| https://www.php.net/license/3_01.txt.                                |
+| If you did not receive a copy of the PHP license and are unable to   |
+| obtain it through the world-wide-web, please send a note to          |
+| license@php.net, so we can mail you a copy immediately.              |
++----------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+# Description
+
+Check that the EN-Revision tag of each translated file matches the latest
+commit hash of the corresponding doc-en file.                          */
+
+require_once __DIR__ . '/libqa/all.php';
+require_once __DIR__ . '/lib/RevtagParser.php';
+
+$argv   = new ArgvParser( $argv );
+$argv->consume( position: 0 ); // script name
+$help   = $argv->consume( equals: "--help" ) ?? $argv->consume( equals: "-h" );
+$lang   = $argv->consume( prefix: "--lang=" );
+$github = $argv->consume( equals: "--github" );
+$files  = [];
+foreach ( $argv->residual() as $arg )
+    if ( strlen( $arg ) > 0 && $arg[0] != '-' )
+    {
+        $files[] = $arg;
+        $argv->use( $arg );
+    }
+$argv->complete();
+
+if ( $help !== null )
+{
+    fwrite( STDERR , "Usage: check-en-revision.php [--lang=xx] [--github] [files...]\n\n" );
+    fwrite( STDERR , "Reads file names from the command line, or from standard input when none\n" );
+    fwrite( STDERR , "are given. Paths are relative to the translation directory.\n\n" );
+    fwrite( STDERR , "See https://github.com/php/doc-base/tree/master/scripts/translation#readme for more info.\n" );
+    exit( 0 );
+}
+
+$lang  = requireLang( $lang );
+$files = $files === [] ? readPathsFromStdin() : $files;
+
+// -- Setup -----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Language directory, given by --lang= or by the last configure.php run.
+ */
+function requireLang( ?string $lang ) : string
+{
+    if ( $lang !== null && $lang !== '' )
+        return $lang;
+
+    $file = __DIR__ . '/../../temp/lang';
+
+    if ( ! file_exists( $file ) )
+    {
+        fwrite( STDERR , "No language to process. Run 'doc-base/configure.php' or use '--lang='.\n" );
+        exit( 1 );
+    }
+
+    return trim( file_get_contents( $file ) );
+}
+
+/**
+ * File names read from standard input, one per line, .xml only. This is how a
+ * CI job hands over the list of files a pull request touches.
+ */
+function readPathsFromStdin() : array
+{
+    $paths = [];
+
+    foreach ( explode( "\n" , stream_get_contents( STDIN ) ) as $line )
+    {
+        $path = trim( $line );
+        if ( $path !== '' && str_ends_with( $path , '.xml' ) )
+            $paths[] = $path;
+    }
+
+    return $paths;
+}
+
+// -- doc-en access ---------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Latest commit hash for a file in doc-en, or null when the file does not
+ * exist (newly added file with no doc-en counterpart yet).
+ */
+function latestEnCommit( string $file ) : ?string
+{
+    $command = sprintf(
+        'git -C en log -1 --format=%%H -- %s 2>/dev/null' ,
+        escapeshellarg( $file )
+    );
+
+    $hash = trim( (string) shell_exec( $command ) );
+
+    return $hash !== '' ? $hash : null;
+}
+
+// -- Main ------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+// Expected layout: 'en' and the translation directory side by side, as after a
+// doc-base/configure.php run.
+
+$violations = [];
+$checked    = 0;
+
+foreach ( $files as $file )
+{
+    $target = "$lang/$file";
+
+    if ( ! is_file( $target ) )
+        continue;
+
+    if ( ! is_file( "en/$file" ) )
+        continue;
+
+    $targetXml = file_get_contents( $target );
+    $revtag    = RevtagParser::parseXmlText( $targetXml );
+
+    if ( $revtag->doNotTranslate )
+        continue;
+
+    $checked++;
+
+    $declared = $revtag->revision;
+    $latest   = latestEnCommit( $file );
+
+    if ( $latest === null )
+        continue;
+
+    if ( $declared === $latest )
+        continue;
+
+    $violations[] = [ $file , $declared , $latest ];
+}
+
+foreach ( $violations as [ $file , $declared , $latest ] )
+{
+    $absent  = $declared === '' ? ' (absent)' : '';
+    $message = sprintf(
+        'EN-Revision %s%s does not match latest doc-en commit %s' ,
+        $declared , $absent , $latest
+    );
+
+    if ( $github !== null )
+        printf( "::error file=%s::%s\n" , $file , $message );
+    else
+        printf( "%s/%s: %s\n" , $lang , $file , $message );
+}
+
+fprintf( STDERR , "checked=%d outdated=%d\n" , $checked , count( $violations ) );
+
+exit( $violations === [] ? 0 : 1 );