[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 1.6 Realtime Database must use ', ' not '|'

[Steve Totaro]

On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet at amorsen.dk> wrote:
> "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com> writes:
>
>> This isn't a flame war, it's Prelude to a Fork.
>
> The fork will just be people staying with 1.4, just like they stuck
> with 1.2. It's very hard to successfully fork Asterisk; the Callweaver
> people have shown that.
>
> A successful fork with backwards compatibility as its primary goal is
> even more unlikely; software maintenance without development is no fun
> at all. It would require companies to actually pay people to work on
> the fork -- and right now there are very few fulltime paid
> Asterisk-developers not employed by Digium (If I'm wrong about that, I
> apologize).
>
>
> /Benny
>

Funny you mention Callweaver, they had their first release just
yesterday (1.2.0) with T38 support and other features (NICE!).

http://www.callweaver.org/blog

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/CallWeaver
for fun reading.  Obviously someone wanted Callweaver out of Wikipedia
bad enough that they got their way.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro