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The Asterisk Development Team would like to announce the second
release candidate of Asterisk 17.7.0.<br>
This release candidate is available for immediate download at <br>
<a href='https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk'>https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk</a>
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The release of Asterisk 17.7.0-rc2 resolves several issues reported by the<br>
community and would have not been possible without your participation.<br>
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<b>Thank you!</b><br>
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The following issues are resolved in this release candidate:<br>
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<b>Bugs fixed in this release:</b><br>
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<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-29042'>ASTERISK-29042</a>] - <td><td>res_parking: Parker UUID is no longer copied<br>(Reported by Misha Vodsedalek)</li></td></tr>
<tr><td valign=top nowrap='nowrap'><li>[<a href='https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-29046'>ASTERISK-29046</a>] - <td><td>pbx: Deadlock when doing a reload, while simultaneously doing an ExtensionState on a pattern match hint that ends up adding an extension<br>(Reported by Ramarajan)</li></td></tr>
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For a full list of changes in this release candidate, please see the ChangeLog:<br>
<a href='https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-17.7.0-rc2'>https://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-17.7.0-rc2</a>
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<b>Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!</b><br>
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