* Wayne Sallee <[email protected]> [02-10-20 18:10]:
> It looks like Fail2Ban could use some more help.
> 
> Wayne Sallee
> [email protected]
> http://www.WayneSallee.com
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> *Subject: *  Re: [Fail2ban-users] details on updates?
> *From: *     Tom Hendrikx <[email protected]>
> *To: *         Fail2ban-users <[email protected]>
> *CC: *
> *Date: *      2020-2-10  04:17 AM
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is an open source project, so developer time is mostly put in by
> > volunteers. They can only answer questions as time permits.
> > 
> > There is no reason to judge volunteers as "having a stuck up attitude"
> > when they are just enjoying the weekend with their families (or any
> > other pastime they might favour) just like you do. If you want a
> > business-like response time to your questions, please buy a support
> > subscription for your distribution of choice from a professional company
> > such as Redhat (and see if they perform any better than this community).
> > 
> > Now, back to your question. Actual updates to the program code are
> > available on github: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban. In the
> > repository is a file named "ChangeLog",  which summarizes changes. It
> > works like this for almost any open-source project.
> > 
> > The moment when a distro updates a package is usually documented by the
> > distro (as for the OP situation: EPEL package maintainers). I have no
> > experience with RH-based distros and I'm not inclined to do your
> > homework for you, so you'll need to find out yourself how and when EPEL
> > packages are updated. Good luck.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> >     Tom
> > 
> > NB: I'm not a f2b developer, just someone who is annoyed with your 
> > expectations of the open source community.
> > 
> > On 09-02-2020 15:05, Wayne Sallee wrote:
> > > Yes I agree, it would be nice to get updates on this list, as they happen.
> > > It would also be nice if they would reply to the posts. But they seem to 
> > > have a stuck up attitude.
> > > 
> > > Wayne Sallee
> > > [email protected]
> > > http://www.WayneSallee.com
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > *Subject: *  [Fail2ban-users] details on updates?
> > > *From: *     Mike <[email protected]>
> > > *To: *         Fail2ban-users <[email protected]>
> > > *CC: *
> > > *Date: *      2020-2-7  09:15 AM
> > > > Is this mailing list in any way affilliated with the f2b dev team?
> > > > 
> > > > It would be nice to get notifications of changes and updates to the 
> > > > software as they happen.
> > > > 
> > > > For example, in the most recent update, a number of things
> > > > seemed to change in the program code.  The name of the ipset
> > > > groups for (retrieved for CentOS in the EPEL repository) as well
> > > > as the log format.
> > > > 
> > > > It would be great to get more information on what's being
> > > > altered.  If not here, where is the best source for that info?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Fail2ban-users mailing list
> > > > [email protected]
> > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > 
> > 
> > 
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I am certain they will appreciate your assistance.  Looking forward to
your contributions.


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