[asterisk-users] Option 'd' of application Dial not working in 1.8.8-rc2

[Karsten Wemheuer]

Hi Richard,

Am Mittwoch, den 02.11.2011, 09:26 -0500 schrieb Richard Mudgett:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > in asterisk 1.8.7.0 option 'd' works as expected: Pressing a key while
> > in ringing state puts the call to an one digit extension.
> > 
> > In asterisk 1.8.8-rc2 this is not working anymore. After doing a diff
> > on
> > the code it seems to me, that in version 1.8.7 there is an autoanswer
> > in
> > application dial in case there is option 'd' present. Putting a
> > "Answer"
> > in the dialplan in front of the Dial-Statement solves the problem.
> > 
> > Is this a bug or a feature?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> It was a necessary change.  That automatic answer in the dial application broke
> DTMF attended transfer.  See v1.8 SVN commit log -r336658.

Thanks for the information. I'll fix it with an explicit "Answer" in
front of the Dial application.

Karsten