[Asterisk-Users] Updating asterisk

[Steve Totaro]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: RumaTech [mailto:asterisk at rumatech.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 6:31 AM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Updating asterisk
> 
> Hi, all
> 
> What i sthe easiest way to update asterisk?
> I can download code into new location, compile and install it. Is that
the
> preferred way?
> Obviously, I want to keep all my configuration files.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rudolf

I use the asterisk-update.sh script.  It backs up your current version
automatically.  It works great.  I think it uses CVS rather than SVN but
maybe I have an older version.

Your configuration files will not be touched unless you "make samples"
but it never hurts to back them up.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro