[asterisk-users] Getting presence working in 1.6.2

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Friday 07 May 2010 13:59:23 Matt Darnell wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Jared Smith <jsmith at digium.com> wrote:
> > To make it more clear and less cryptic, we split out the "callcounter"
> > functionality in sip.conf, so that you could turn on/off the SIP device
> > state tracking without limiting calls, and encouraged people to use the
> > GROUP() and GROUP_COUNT() functions in the dialplan to enforce call
> > limits.
>
> But why 'callcounter', it is frustratingly close 'call-limit' and
> there is no possible way to use logic to determine what it does.
>
> If a change was to be made, why not use 'devicestatetracking=yes'?

As it's now in three releases, it's rather late to be changing it, although
we could add an additional alias.  You should probably be watching the commits
list and send an email to the -dev list anytime you see something that you
think could be better named.

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