[asterisk-users] How long will Asterisk 1.4.x supported/maintained

Tilghman Lesher tilghman at mail.jeffandtilghman.com
Fri Nov 21 11:58:36 CST 2008


On Friday 21 November 2008 09:42:12 Matt Florell wrote:
> On 11/20/08, Steve Totaro <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> wrote:
> >  You also have
> >  people like Matt Florell who have continued to add functionality to
> >  1.2 but since Digium won't take them, or the dev doesn't want to sign
> >  over their first born, they are hard to come by but certainly out
> >  there.
>
> We really just maintain a set of patches for 1.2 (just updated
> waitforsilence a couple weeks ago in fact) and we regularly install
> 1.2.30.2 in call center setups. It is rock solid and extremely proven
> in high-call-volume situations.
>
> We have started installing 1.4.21.2 on some systems that are not high
> load as well (1.4.22 has some strange issues with it we have noticed)
> because we do have clients requesting to use 1.4 for some of the nicer
> PBX functionality that it has as well as better SIP support.
>
> We test 1.6 periodically and we are very much looking forward to some
> of the great new features of it, but it crashes very quickly when
> trying to use it in call center situations. just keep in mind that in
> my opinion the 1.4 tree did not become usable until 1.4.18 when most
> of the major bugs were finally fixed.

Are you reporting these crashes in 1.6?  I'd like to know where they are, so
we can track them down and fix them.

-- 
Tilghman



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