[asterisk-dev] Asterisk 1.4.42-rc2 Now Available

[Asterisk Development Team]

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the second release candidate 
of Asterisk 1.4.42. This release candidate is available for immediate 
download at
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/

Please note that Asterisk 1.4.42 will be the final maintenance release 
from the 1.4 branch. Support for security related issues will continue 
for one  additional year. For more information about support of the 
various Asterisk branches, see 
https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+Versions

The release of Asterisk 1.4.42-rc2 resolves several issues reported by 
the community and would have not been possible without your participation.
Thank you!

The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release candidate:

* Resolve regression with ring groups in the Dial() application
   (Closes issue ASTERISK-17874. Reported by mspuhler. Patched by elguero)

* Resolve deadlock when using tab completion on the 'meetme kick' CLI 
command
   when an invalid (non-existent) conference room is specified.
   (Closes issue ASTERISK-17771. Reported, patched by zvision)

* Resolve issue where voice frames could be dropped when checking for T.38
   during early media.
   (Closes issue ASTERISK-17705. Reported, patched by oej)

* Resolve issue where DYNAMIC_FEATURES would not activate after a recent
   DTMF fix.
   (Closes issue ASTERISK-17914. Reported by vrban. Patched by twilson)

For a full list of changes in this release candidate, please see the 
ChangeLog:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-1.4.42-rc2

Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!