There is an updated pull request by TinfoilSubmarine against master on the void-packages repository

https://github.com/TinfoilSubmarine/void-packages maint/php
https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/38536

[WIP] [NOMERGE] php/composer: turn into meta package as 7.4 is EOL; php8.[01] and composer8.[01]: add alternatives groups.
### Should not be merged until PHP 7.4 EOL (28 Nov 2022): https://www.php.net/supported-versions.php

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Packages depending on `php`:
- [ ] ampache
- [ ] composer
- [ ] phoronix-test-suite
- [ ] phpMyAdmin

Packages depending on `php-gd`:
- [ ] zabbix-frontend-php

Packages depending on `php-mysql`:
- [ ] zabbix-frontend-php

Other things to take care of:
- [ ] php-pear

A patch file from https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/38536.patch is attached