I tried to use 4.x but had many strange problems (hangups, voice prompts that wouldn't play, no answers). I posted to this list but no one seemed to care. So I think that adoption based on support for 4.x is non-existant.
j On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Dr. Rich Murphey wrote: > There are ISPs and service providers that stick with 4.x for performance > (and thus scalability). The perforance gaps may eventually be elminated, > but meanwhile, abandoning 4.x may affect adoption by those that > might use it heavily. > > Still, it's understandable that -stable would be the most reasonble focus, > if any. I only mention this to illustrate a trade-off. > > Cheers, > Rich > > > > > William Lloyd wrote: > > > Anyone setting up a new server these days is going to be using 5.x > > rather than 4.x > > > > Better to have Asterisk work well on one version of FreeBSD than to > > kinda work on two. > > > > -bill > > > > On 26-Sep-05, at 7:45 AM, Kim Culhan wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> --- Chris Stenton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I think the problem is that the code will become unreadable. > >>> > >>> End of Life for 4.X is scheduled for January 2007 with only > >>> critical fixes > >>> being available from now until then. > >>> > >>> Support for 4.X is expected to dwindle sooner in the ports tree. It > >>> is not a > >>> requirement for a port to be backwards compatible to be included in > >>> the > >>> ports tree. > >>> > >>> As zaptel/asterisk has never run that well under 4.X my vote would > >>> be to > >>> drop support for it. > >>> > >> > >> Absolutely agreed, gonzo what do you think about this ? > >> > >> -kim > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________ > >> Do You Yahoo!? > >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >> http://mail.yahoo.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Asterisk-BSD mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Asterisk-BSD mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-BSD mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-BSD mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd

