Release Summary

asterisk-18.8.0

Date: 2021-11-02

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Table of Contents

  1. Summary
  2. Contributors
  3. Closed Issues
  4. Other Changes
  5. Diffstat

Summary

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This release is a point release of an existing major version. The changes included were made to address problems that have been identified in this release series, or are minor, backwards compatible new features or improvements. Users should be able to safely upgrade to this version if this release series is already in use. Users considering upgrading from a previous version are strongly encouraged to review the UPGRADE.txt document as well as the CHANGES document for information about upgrading to this release series.

The data in this summary reflects changes that have been made since the previous release, asterisk-18.7.0.


Contributors

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This table lists the people who have submitted code, those that have tested patches, as well as those that reported issues on the issue tracker that were resolved in this release. For coders, the number is how many of their patches (of any size) were committed into this release. For testers, the number is the number of times their name was listed as assisting with testing a patch. Finally, for reporters, the number is the number of issues that they reported that were affected by commits that went into this release.

CodersTestersReporters
6 Naveen Albert
4 Sean Bright
2 Asterisk Development Team
1 Joseph Nadiv
1 Jean Aunis
1 Joshua C. Colp
1 Guido Falsi
1 Mark Murawski
1 Shloime Rosenblum
1 Matthew Kern
5 N A
1 Shloime Rosenblum
1 Guido Falsi
1 Michael Munger
1 Joseph Nadiv
1 Boris P. Korzun
1 Jean Aunis - Prescom
1 Matthew Kern
1 Joshua C. Colp
1 Brian J. Murrell

Closed Issues

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This is a list of all issues from the issue tracker that were closed by changes that went into this release.

New Feature

Category: Functions/func_channel

ASTERISK-29656: Add CHANNEL_EXISTS function
Reported by: N A

Bug

Category: Applications/app_queue

ASTERISK-29578: app_queue: Custom device state using included hints do not update
Reported by: N A

Category: Applications/app_read

ASTERISK-29673: app_read: Fix null pointer crash regression
Reported by: N A

Category: Channels/chan_iax2

ASTERISK-20219: [patch] - IAX2 Call Encryption Fails with RSA authentication
Reported by: Michael Munger

Category: Resources/res_ari_bridges

ASTERISK-29668: ari: Listing bridges fails when dialing bridge exists
Reported by: Joshua C. Colp

Category: Resources/res_pjsip_messaging

ASTERISK-29663: messaging: AMI MessageSend does not support same parameters as dialplan application
Reported by: Brian J. Murrell

Category: Resources/res_pjsip_t38

ASTERISK-29402: res_pjsip_t38: Socket is bound to IPv4/IPv6 but platform does not support it
Reported by: Matthew Kern

Category: Resources/res_rtp_asterisk

ASTERISK-29671: res_rtp_asterisk: memory leak
Reported by: Jean Aunis - PrescomASTERISK-29660: Build failure when disabling PJSIP support
Reported by: Guido Falsi

Improvement

Category: Applications/General

ASTERISK-29637: Add support for future dates in Say.c
Reported by: Shloime Rosenblum

Category: Core/Logging

ASTERISK-29529: Add custom logging level
Reported by: N A

Category: Formats/format_wav

ASTERISK-29275: Support of MIME-type for wav16
Reported by: Boris P. Korzun

Category: Functions/func_vmcount

ASTERISK-29661: func_vmcount: Add support for multiple mailboxes
Reported by: N A

Category: pjproject/pjsip

ASTERISK-29525: PJSIP remove_existing unavailable contacts
Reported by: Joseph Nadiv

Commits Not Associated with an Issue

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This is a list of all changes that went into this release that did not reference a JIRA issue.

RevisionAuthorSummary
482fc20bf6Asterisk Development TeamUpdate for 18.8.0-rc1
9063680148Asterisk Development TeamUpdate CHANGES and UPGRADE.txt for 18.8.0
804b1987fbSean BrightMakefile: Use basename in a POSIX-compliant way.
e091aa2763Mark Murawskipbx_ael: Fix crash and lockup issue regarding 'ael reload'
dce142baa4Sean Brightapp_externalivr.c: Fix mixed leading whitespace in source code.

Diffstat Results

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This is a summary of the changes to the source code that went into this release that was generated using the diffstat utility.

asterisk-18.7.0-summary.html                                                                |  262 ---
asterisk-18.7.0-summary.txt                                                                 |  744 ----------
b/.version                                                                                  |    2
b/CHANGES                                                                                   |   44
b/ChangeLog                                                                                 |  210 ++
b/Makefile                                                                                  |    2
b/UPGRADE.txt                                                                               |   20
b/apps/app_externalivr.c                                                                    |  288 +--
b/apps/app_queue.c                                                                          |   49
b/apps/app_verbose.c                                                                        |    9
b/asterisk-18.8.0-rc1-summary.html                                                          |   80 +
b/asterisk-18.8.0-rc1-summary.txt                                                           |  245 +++
b/channels/chan_iax2.c                                                                      |   20
b/configs/samples/logger.conf.sample                                                        |    8
b/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample                                                         |   13
b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/a06d8f8462d9_add_t38_bind_udptl_to_media_address.py |   29
b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/f56d79a9f337_pjsip_create_remove_unavailable.py     |   30
b/contrib/realtime/mysql/mysql_config.sql                                                   |   12
b/contrib/realtime/postgresql/postgresql_config.sql                                         |   12
b/funcs/func_channel.c                                                                      |   38
b/funcs/func_vmcount.c                                                                      |   23
b/include/asterisk/logger.h                                                                 |    8
b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h                                                              |    4
b/main/logger.c                                                                             |  187 ++
b/main/message.c                                                                            |   39
b/main/say.c                                                                                |   37
b/pbx/pbx_ael.c                                                                             |    7
b/res/ari/resource_bridges.c                                                                |   19
b/res/res_http_media_cache.c                                                                |   46
b/res/res_pjsip.c                                                                           |   41
b/res/res_pjsip/location.c                                                                  |    1
b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c                                                       |    1
b/res/res_pjsip_registrar.c                                                                 |  110 +
33 files changed, 1395 insertions(+), 1245 deletions(-)