3.0.0 alpha2

The following issues and pull requests were closed in this release:

• No need for verbose log on ref change for UE #1007
• Removed include_once #1006
• Opened IoncubeEncoderTask to all php versions #1005
• Added DisableInputHandler #1004
• Feature request: Disable Input #1003
• Third $parentDir param should be optional #1002
• Extended tstamp task. #995
• Added test for basename task. #994
• Removed obsolete windows test file #993
• Skipped git task tests on windows #992
• StopwatchTask should use DispatchTask #991
• Use dedicated PHPUnit assertions for better error messages #990
• Refactor foreach loop into in_array call #989
• Appveyor should not update composer deps #987
• Added exception message to verbose output. #986
• Fix PropertyCopy documentation #985
• Fix coding standards issues and docblocks. #982
• Make PHPStan task generate error messages and allow skipping see #980 #981
• PHPStan Task does not fail during errors #980
• The introduction seemed a bit dated, so updated it a bit. Also added some minor punctuation fixes. #979
• Added Svn Revert Task #977
• Fixed file comments for better API generation #976
• Removed outdated todo #975
• Updated appveyor config #974
• Added URLEncodeTask. #973
• Avoid calling get_class on null in UnknownElement. #972
• Added preserve duplicates to PathConvert #969
• Fixed null pointer exception #968
• Add verbosity to VersionTask #967
• Added index to foreach task #963
• Added PHPUnit 7 support. #962
• Added silent flag to symfony console task #961
• SymfonyConsole - ProgressBar output incorrect #960
• VersionTask can manage 'v' prefix #955
• Compatability with phpunit7? #952
• #946: Trim outputProperty value of GitLogTask. #947
• Fix for archive task #945
• Missing ${file.separator} ? #943
• Cleanup of #735 - part 4 #940
• Cleanup of #735 - part 3 #939
• Cleanup of #735 - part 2 #938
• Fixed DefaultExcludes by removing an old hhvm fix #937
• Expanding a Property Reference with ${toString:} #936
• Fixed test execution. #935
• Added AnsiColorLogger and SilentLogger to the docs #932
• Added missing requirements for #826 #931
• Added file attribute of fileset to doc and grammar #927
• Added nested params to PhpEvalTask #926
• Mapper support for PathConvert task. #925
• Added blockfor task to grammar #924
• Added project instance and location to targets #923
• Small additions to the os condition #922
• Fixed verbose logging of exception traces. #921
• 'notify-send' is not recognized as an internal or external command #915
• Consistent usage of to string #913
• Made ProjectConfigurator::__construct private #912
• Added missing strict attrib to grammar #911
• Added missing logskipped attrib for targets in grammar #910
• PHPStan task #908
• Added html attribute to XsltTask #907
• Be less restrictive on TaskContainer::addTask(Task) #906
• Take care of PHP return types in IntrospectionHelper #905
• Fixes #560 #904
• Made XML based property files loadable. #903
• Fixed #887 #902
• Removed obsolete php version check #901
• Fixed condition of child nodes at prefix building in XmlPropertyTask #900
• Fixed nested condition test in FailTask #899
• Fixed PhingFile::createNewFile if parent is null #898
• Fixed isBoolean check. #897
• Update Phing.php #896
• Fixed undefined constant. #895
• Refactors SassTask #892
• Generated .phar is a bit big #891
• Fix PHP CodeSniffer cache write to directory #890
• Adds some SassTask tests #889
• Failing test ForeachTaskTest::testLogMessageWithFileset #887
• Removed fallback part of the PropertyTask documentation #885
• Cleanup of #735 - part 1 #878
• Enable HttpRequestTask to validate response codes #824
• SVN Revert task #805
• [WIP] Small improvement on comparing files. #785
• [WIP] Fixed whitespace issue on argument escaping. #735
• Unwanted spaces in attribute with forced escape in ExecTask #637
• MkdirTask behaves the same as "mkdir" Linux command and respects POSIX ACL #591
• Include (most used) dependencies in phar (Trac #1113) #566