Fedora EPEL 6 Update: asterisk-1.8.5.0-1.el6.2

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3906
2011-07-26 07:21:46
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Name        : asterisk
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 1.8.5.0
Release     : 1.el6.2
URL         : http://www.asterisk.org/
Summary     : The Open Source PBX
Description :
Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides
all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk
does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with
almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively
inexpensive hardware.

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Update Information:

The Asterisk Development Team announces the release of Asterisk 1.8.5.0. This
release is available for immediate download at
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/

The release of Asterisk 1.8.5.0 resolves several issues reported by the
community and would have not been possible without your participation.
Thank you!

The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release:

* Fix Deadlock with attended transfer of SIP call
 (Closes issue #18837. Reported, patched by alecdavis. Tested by Irontec, ZX81,
 cmaj)

* Fixes thread blocking issue in the sip TCP/TLS implementation.
 (Closes issue #18497. Reported by vois. Patched by dvossel. Tested by vois,
 rossbeer, kowalma, Freddi_Fonet)

* Be more tolerant of what URI we accept for call completion PUBLISH requests.
 (Closes issue #18946. Reported by GeorgeKonopacki. Patched by mmichelson)

* Fix a nasty chanspy bug which was causing a channel leak every time a spied on
 channel made a call.
 (Closes issue #18742. Reported by jkister. Tested by jcovert, jrose)

* This patch fixes a bug with MeetMe behavior where the 'P' option for always
 prompting for a pin is ignored for the first caller.
 (Closes issue #18070. Reported by mav3rick. Patched by bbryant)

* Fix issue where Asterisk does not hangup a channel after endpoint hangs up. If
 the call that the dialplan started an AGI script for is hungup while the AGI
 script is in the middle of a command then the AGI script is not notified of
 the hangup.
 (Closes issue #17954, #18492. Reported by mn3250, devmod. Patched by rmudgett)

* Resolve issue where leaving a voicemail, the MWI message is never sent. The
 same thing happens when checking a voicemail and marking it as read.
 (Closes issue ASTERISK-18002. Reported by Leif Madsen. Resolved by Richard
 Mudgett)

* Resolve issue where wait for leader with Music On Hold allows crosstalk
 between participants. Parenthesis in the wrong position. Regression from issue
 #14365 when expanding conference flags to use 64 bits.
 (Closes issue #18418. Reported by MrHanMan. Patched by rmudgett)

For a full list of changes in this release, please see the ChangeLog:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-1.8.5.0

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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update asterisk' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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