Release Summary

asterisk-18.4.0-rc1

Date: 2021-04-29

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Table of Contents

  1. Summary
  2. Contributors
  3. Closed Issues
  4. Open Issues
  5. Other Changes
  6. 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-18.3.0.


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
12 Joshua C. Colp
7 Sean Bright
5 Kevin Harwell
4 George Joseph
1 Asterisk Development Team
1 Jean Aunis
1 Jaco Kroon
1 Ben Ford
1 Mark Murawski
7 Joshua C. Colp
2 Ross Beer
1 Rusty Newton
1 Matthias Hensler
1 Alexander Gonchiy
1 George Joseph
1 Miguel Sanz
1 Francisco Correia
1 sungtae kim
1 Vyrva Igor
1 Michael
1 Roman Pertsev
1 Igor Liferenko
1 Jean Aunis - Prescom
1 Etienne Lessard
1 Francisco Correia
1 Kevin Harwell
1 N A

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.

Bug

Category: Applications/app_queue

ASTERISK-28356: app_queue: CLI set ringinuse for realtime member not working
Reported by: MichaelASTERISK-24631: Incorrect description of option "context" in queues.conf.sample
Reported by: Etienne LessardASTERISK-26614: app_queue: updatecdr option in queues.conf does effectively nothing
Reported by: Alexander GonchiyASTERISK-27542: app_queue: When "queue show" CLI command is executed a crash occurs
Reported by: Miguel SanzASTERISK-29355: app_queue: Queue member status message sent even if status doesn't change
Reported by: Roman Pertsev

Category: Bridges/bridge_simple

ASTERISK-29379: Segfault - ast_channel_is_multistream (chan=0x0) at channel_internal_api.c:1590
Reported by: Ross Beer

Category: Channels/chan_local

ASTERISK-29035: chan_local: Multistream support breaks T.38 faxing
Reported by: Matthias Hensler

Category: Core/BuildSystem

ASTERISK-29348: menuselect doesn't return errors in many cases
Reported by: George Joseph

Category: Core/CodecInterface

ASTERISK-29328: translate.c: possible buffer overflow when upsampling
Reported by: Jean Aunis - Prescom

Category: Core/Stasis

ASTERISK-29355: app_queue: Queue member status message sent even if status doesn't change
Reported by: Roman Pertsev

Category: Documentation

ASTERISK-24434: Fix differing usage of assignment operators in modules.conf
Reported by: Rusty NewtonASTERISK-24631: Incorrect description of option "context" in queues.conf.sample
Reported by: Etienne LessardASTERISK-25358: dateformat not read from logger.conf by remote console
Reported by: Igor Liferenko

Category: Resources/General

ASTERISK-29130: prometheus: Crash when scraping bridge
Reported by: Francisco Correia

Category: Resources/res_pjsip

ASTERISK-29354: res_pjsip: Allow partial reloading of transports
Reported by: Joshua C. Colp

Category: Resources/res_pjsip_session

ASTERISK-29215: res_pjsip_session: NULL active_media_state topology caused asterisk crash
Reported by: sungtae kim

Category: Resources/res_rtp_asterisk

ASTERISK-29364: res_rtp_asterisk: standard deviation miscalculation
Reported by: Kevin HarwellASTERISK-29373: res_rtp_asterisk: Flash events are duplicated
Reported by: N AASTERISK-29352: res_rtp_asterisk: Fix frame delivery time when SSRC changes
Reported by: Joshua C. Colp

Improvement

Category: Core/General

ASTERISK-29339: loader: Let's output warnings for deprecated modules!
Reported by: Joshua C. ColpASTERISK-29337: menuselect: Add ability to set deprecated in and removed in versions for modules
Reported by: Joshua C. ColpASTERISK-29335: xml: Embed module information into core XML documentation.
Reported by: Joshua C. Colp

Category: Documentation

ASTERISK-29336: documentation: Fix inconsistent support levels
Reported by: Joshua C. ColpASTERISK-29335: xml: Embed module information into core XML documentation.
Reported by: Joshua C. Colp

Open Issues

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

New Feature

Category: Channels/chan_pjsip

ASTERISK-27477: Chan_pjsip does not support unauthenticated OPTIONS ping
Reported by: Ross Beer

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
1949d828b7Asterisk Development TeamUpdate CHANGES and UPGRADE.txt for 18.4.0
c2f4925ee0Joshua C. Colpsvn: Switch to https scheme.
5f3d96a765George Josephres_pjsip: Update documentation for the auth object
404533c149Sean Brightloader.c: Speed up deprecation metadata lookup
0ad1ff8a72Kevin Harwellres_rtp_asterisk: Don't count 0 as a minimum lost packets
1414b9cc57Kevin Harwellres_rtp_asterisk: Statically declare rtp_drop_packets_data object
b912b31853Kevin Harwellres_rtp_asterisk: Add a DEVMODE RTP drop packets CLI command
65a4a3a4e6Joshua C. Colpres_pjsip: Give error when TLS transport configured but not supported.
15de2f1727Kevin Harwelltime: Add timeval create and unit conversion functions
bbfb8f2b9dBen Fordlogger.conf.sample: Add more debug documentation.

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.

.lastclean                                                                                |    1
.version                                                                                  |    1
ChangeLog                                                                                 |94363 ----------
asterisk-18.3.0-summary.html                                                              |  202
asterisk-18.3.0-summary.txt                                                               |  592
b/CHANGES                                                                                 |   61
b/Makefile                                                                                |    7
b/UPGRADE.txt                                                                             |   10
b/apps/app_attended_transfer.c                                                            |    2
b/apps/app_blind_transfer.c                                                               |    2
b/apps/app_fax.c                                                                          |    2
b/apps/app_queue.c                                                                        |   19
b/apps/app_speech_utils.c                                                                 |    2
b/apps/app_talkdetect.c                                                                   |    2
b/cdr/cdr_syslog.c                                                                        |    2
b/channels/chan_dahdi.c                                                                   |    2
b/codecs/codec_dahdi.c                                                                    |    2
b/configs/samples/logger.conf.sample                                                      |   13
b/configs/samples/modules.conf.sample                                                     |    8
b/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample                                                       |   66
b/configs/samples/queues.conf.sample                                                      |   19
b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/8915fcc5766f_add_ringinuse_to_queue_members.py    |   30
b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/c20d6e3992f4_add_allow_unauthenticated_options.py |   29
b/contrib/scripts/get_mp3_source.sh                                                       |    2
b/contrib/scripts/install_prereq                                                          |    4
b/doc/appdocsxml.dtd                                                                      |   24
b/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c                                                              |    2
b/funcs/func_pjsip_aor.c                                                                  |    2
b/funcs/func_pjsip_contact.c                                                              |    2
b/funcs/func_pjsip_endpoint.c                                                             |    2
b/include/asterisk/logger.h                                                               |    5
b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h                                                            |    2
b/include/asterisk/time.h                                                                 |   79
b/main/asterisk.c                                                                         |    2
b/main/bridge_channel.c                                                                   |   12
b/main/channel_internal_api.c                                                             |    2
b/main/loader.c                                                                           |  183
b/main/logger.c                                                                           |   17
b/main/time.c                                                                             |  145
b/main/translate.c                                                                        |    8
b/menuselect/menuselect.c                                                                 |   36
b/menuselect/menuselect.h                                                                 |    2
b/menuselect/menuselect_curses.c                                                          |   10
b/menuselect/menuselect_newt.c                                                            |   10
b/res/prometheus/bridges.c                                                                |   12
b/res/prometheus/channels.c                                                               |   15
b/res/prometheus/endpoints.c                                                              |    9
b/res/res_http_websocket.c                                                                |    2
b/res/res_pjsip.c                                                                         |  104
b/res/res_pjsip/config_transport.c                                                        |   29
b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c                                                     |    1
b/res/res_remb_modifier.c                                                                 |    2
b/res/res_rtp_asterisk.c                                                                  |  541
b/tests/CI/buildAsterisk.sh                                                               |    2
b/tests/test_res_rtp.c                                                                    |   40
b/tests/test_time.c                                                                       |   75
contrib/realtime/mysql/mysql_cdr.sql                                                      |   41
contrib/realtime/mysql/mysql_config.sql                                                   | 1306
contrib/realtime/mysql/mysql_voicemail.sql                                                |   35
contrib/realtime/postgresql/postgresql_cdr.sql                                            |   45
contrib/realtime/postgresql/postgresql_config.sql                                         | 1418
contrib/realtime/postgresql/postgresql_voicemail.sql                                      |   39
62 files changed, 1369 insertions(+), 98335 deletions(-)