[asterisk-dev] Request for inclusion of patch into Asterisk 11

[Andrew Latham]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Matthew Jordan <mjordan at digium.com> wrote:
> Hey all -
>
> Philippe Lindheimer has posted a patch to Asterisk that ties a hint to a
> Queue's paused state. That patch is currently up for review at:
> https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/2254/ - and is tracked in Jira under
> issue ASTERISK-20842.
>
> Philippe has requested that the improvement be included for Asterisk 11,
> for the following reasons:
> * It's a nifty feature
> * It's relatively unintrusive, as it simply involves raising device
> state notifications in well defined places in app_queue
> * It has been well tested, as it is already included with FreePBX
> distros based on Asterisk 11
>
> There are some comments on the issue about improving the feature to make
> it more configurable; going down that road would potentially combine the
> feature with the existing hint tie-ins done by Alec Davis for Asterisk 11.
>
> What does everyone think?
>
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> Matthew Jordan
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I looked at the review board.  It is a small addition and I would not
call it a feature until it had configuration options.  I commented on
the review board about the lack of documentation.  I would also expect
a demonstration to be added to the dialplan and updates to the
CHANGES.


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