[asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.8 latest branch safe for production ?

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> On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 14:13 +0000, satish patel wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > Just wondering is it safe to use asterisk 1.8 latest branch on
> > production ?
> > 
> > http://svn.asterisk.org/svn/asterisk/branches/1.8/     Revision
> > 317100
> > 
> > -S
> We've been running 1.8.3.2 with the patch to fix the local channel
> issue
> (https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18818) For about a month in
> our
> test environment and it's been pretty stable. I would strongly advise
> that you run and version you wish to migrate to in a test environment
> for a good while as there are differences between 1.4 and 1.8 that
> are
> quite subtle and hard to pick up on (e.g. how to set outbound CLI
> correctly in CDR).
> 
> Most of the big issues we found were due to our use of RealTime
> architecture. I get the impression that RealTime is not that widely
> used
> and therefore not that widely tested.
> 
> To any development people out there, one we get these 1.8 servers
> into
> production I may well offer my services for testing with an emphasis
> on
> RealTime...

Are you not seeing issues with *8 call pick up then ?
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Thanks, Phil