[asterisk-users] Stable-Stable Asterisk

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 02:02:14AM -0400, Matt Florell wrote:
> On 8/24/07, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
> > Here's a secondary question (and Matt, I *do* plan to get around the
> > damned corner to one of your meetups one of these days :-):
> >
> > Just how easy is it to roll back to the older release when the feces
> > hit the fan?  Seems like making that simple would be pretty important?
> > (Context: my boss is about to tip on playing with Asterisk, finally..)
> 
> It's really just a matter of recompiling Asterisk. Libpri-1.4 and
> zaptel-1.4 seem to work fine with Asterisk 1.2 as well so in a pinch
> you may not have to recompile those. Most 1.2 dialplans will work just
> fine with 1.4, so as long as you delete the modules between builds:
> rm -f /usr/lib/asterisk/modules/*

So it's not

svc asterisk stop
rm /appl/asterisk
ln -s /appl/asterisk1.4.11 /appl/asterisk
svc asterisk start

?

Note to the release manager...

Cheers,
-- jra
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