[asterisk-users] New Versions of Asterisk, Asterisk-addons, Zaptel, and DAHDI

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 02:46:46PM +0000, Tony Mountifield wrote:
> In article <8964E251-A6F8-4878-B9E2-AEAF1F914601 at digium.com>,
> Russell Bryant <russell at digium.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On Sep 3, 2008, at 8:32 PM, sean darcy wrote:
> > 
> > > Great.
> > >
> > > But I'm still a little confused.
> > >
> > > Does zaptel 1.4.12 work with asterisk-1.6.0-rc4?
> > 
> > No.  Asterisk 1.6.0 now _only_ supports DAHDI.
> > 
> > > It looks like we first upgrade to zaptel 1.4.12, and then to dahdi. We
> > > can go back to this release of zaptel if we have problems with dahdi.
> > >
> > > Or if we go back to zaptel, do we go back to 1.6.0-beta9 also?
> > 
> > You can upgrade directly to DAHDI.  However, if you have trouble with  
> > DAHDI and need to go back to Zaptel, then I would go back to Asterisk  
> > 1.4 instead of using an old beta of 1.6.0.  Many things have been  
> > fixed since 1.6.0-beta9.
> 
> If I'm installing a new system based on the latest Asterisk 1.4, should
> I use zaptel or dahdi with it? Which version?

DAHDI is only supported as of 1.4.22 (currently only availalbe as an
RC).

every Asterisk 1.4 version should work with Zaptel . Though 1.6.0 and on
will no longer work with Zaptel. If you install 1.4.22, consider DAHDI.

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