The Asterisk Development Team has announced release candidates of Asterisk for versions 1.4.30, 1.6.0.26, 1.6.1.18, and 1.6.2.6.

These releases are available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/

These release candidates are a continuation of the release candidate process started prior to the Asterisk security releases over the last month. The following is a rundown of release versions over the last two months:

1.4.29 full release
1.4.29.1 security release based on 1.4.29
1.4.30-rc1 release candidate
1.4.30-rc2 release candidate
1.4.30-rc3 release candidate (NEW)

1.6.0.22 full release
1.6.0.23-rc1 release candidate
1.6.0.23-rc2 release candidate
1.6.0.23 version skipped due to security release
1.6.0.24 security release based on 1.6.0.22
1.6.0.25 security release based on 1.6.0.22 (with changes from 1.6.0.24)
1.6.0.26-rc1 release candidate (NEW)

1.6.1.14 full release
1.6.1.15-rc1 release candidate
1.6.1.15-rc2 release candidate
1.6.1.15 version skipped due to security release
1.6.1.16 security release based on 1.6.1.14
1.6.1.17 security release based on 1.6.1.14 (with changes from 1.6.1.16)
1.6.1.18-rc1 release candidate (NEW)

1.6.2.2 full release
1.6.2.3-rc1 release candidate
1.6.2.3-rc2 release candidate
1.6.2.3 version skipped due to security release
1.6.2.4 security release based on 1.6.2.2
1.6.2.5 security release based on 1.6.2.2 (with changes from 1.6.2.2)
1.6.2.6-rc1 release candidate (NEW)

These release candidates address issues that were reported by the community and resolved since the last round of bug fix releases.

Below is a list of issues resolved by the previous release candidates, and are included in the latest round of release candidates:

* When a transferer hangs up during an attended transfer BEFORE the transfer is answered, don't stop playing MOH.
(Closes issue #16513. Reported, tested by litnimax. Patched by gknispel proformatique.)

* Extend announcement URL used with Queue from 80 chars to PATH_MAX.
(Closes issue #16488. Reported, patched by syspert.)

* Fix bug with channel receiving wrong privileges after call parking.
(Closes issue #16429. Reported, patched by Yasuhiro Konishi.)

* Fix a memory leak in pbx_spool when using SetVar in a call file.
(Closes issue #16554. Reported, tested by mav3rick. Patched by seanbright.)

* Fix regression for timed out parked call returning to caller.
(Closes issue #15459. Reported by djrodman. Patched by mnick, jpeeler.)


Below is a list of issues resolved since the last round of release candidates:

* Make sure to clear red alarm after polarity reversal
(Closes issue #14163. Reported, patched by jedi98. Tested by mattbrown, Chainsaw, mikeeccleston.)

* Fix problem with duplicate TXREQ packets in chan_iax2
(Closes issue #16904. Reported, patched by: rain. Tested by rain, dvossel.)

* Fix crash in app_voicemail related to message counting.
(Closes issue #16921. Reported by whardier. Patched by seanbright. Tested by whardier.)

* Fix attended transfers with Local channels. Fix for regression introduced in revision 244785.
(Closes issue #16816. Reported by jamhed. Tested by jamhed, corruptor.)

* Remove color code sequences from verbose messages that go to logfiles.
(Closes issue #16786. Reported, patched by: dodo. Tested by tilghman.)

For a full list of changes in the current release candidates, please see the ChangeLogs:

ChangeLog-1.4.30-rc3
ChangeLog-1.6.0.26-rc1
ChangeLog-1.6.1.18-rc1
ChangeLog-1.6.2.6-rc1

Issues found in any of these release candidates should be reported to the Asterisk issue tracker at https://issues.asterisk.org

Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!

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