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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hi Peter, I know before there was a discussion on creating a repository for RHEL/CentOS to maintain a rolling release and a stable (log-term) release. Is that
still the plan? Does this exist yet? All I’m seeing so far are the COPR releases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">-Mark<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> syslog-ng <syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter Czanik (pczanik)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 13, 2019 03:58<br>
<b>To:</b> syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: [syslog-ng] syslog-ng in EPEL 8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Oops. I forgot to include the URL where you can learn more about EPEL:
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https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Peter Czanik (CzP) <<a href="mailto:peter.czanik@oneidentity.com">peter.czanik@oneidentity.com</a>><br>
Balabit (a OneIdentity company) / syslog-ng upstream<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> syslog-ng <<a href="mailto:syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu">syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu</a>>
on behalf of Peter Czanik (pczanik) <<a href="mailto:Peter.Czanik@oneidentity.com">Peter.Czanik@oneidentity.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:15<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu">syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu</a> <<a href="mailto:syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu">syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [syslog-ng] syslog-ng in EPEL 8</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Version 3.23.1 of syslog-ng is now available in EPEL 8. It has most, but not all of the syslog-ng features available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">kafka destination, C implementation, as librdkafka is too old<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Java destination drivers (kafka, elastic, hdfs), as sources necessary to compile them are not in the distro. Note, that Elastic is supported through elastic-http()<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">tcp wrapper, as support was removed from RHEL<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">riemann does not have sub-second precision, as client in EPEL is too old<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">As missing dependencies arrived to EPEL 8, right now the official EPEL 8 syslog-ng package has more features enabled, than my own experimental EPEL 8 package
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Once 3.25.1 is released, I hope to support RHEL/CentOS 8 from my regular syslog-ng repositories. The difference is not as big as it was before missing dependencies became available,
but I still need to figure out some RPM spec magic </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:black">🙂</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Balabit (a OneIdentity company) / syslog-ng upstream<br>
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