Except if you pay them for a support contract. So there is a way, and it's actually a pretty obvious way.
replyI wonder if the likes of Red Hat, SuSE and Canonical have a support contract as they are commercial redistributors.
replyThere's a pretty big difference between a random report submitted via email, and, say, a close friend of the maintainers letting them know a serious vuln was found and they should login.
replyCurl maintainers are clearly going to still be using computers to provide support for paid customers.
replyBut the message is pretty clear: if you’re not a paid customer, you are not getting patches or support from upstream during this month.
Plan accordingly.
Not if it's a real vacation. If it was me then there would be no way I'd log in. Maybe this will increase the sales of support contracts.
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