[Mageia-dev] Freeze push request: geoip-1.4.7

[Ahmad Samir]

On 27 April 2011 10:25, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 April 2011 09:35, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
>> Le mercredi 27 avril 2011 à 04:25 +0200, Ahmad Samir a écrit :
>>> Please submit geoip-1.4.7, it brings a plethora of fixes.
>>>
>>> - This is the first new version since 2009-02-25
>>> - This updates the binaries in SOURCE 1,3,4 , we were shipping really old ones.
>>
>> Well, it is a library and it also bring change besides bugfixes.
>> ( like API addition :
>>    * Add GeoIP_lib_version and GeoIP_cleanup ( Ladar Levison )
>>    * Remove buffered IO functions, to fix issues with dup'ed file
>>            descriptors ( Boris Zentner )
>>    * Add some IPv4 helper functions
>>    * Rename _iso_8859_1__utf8 to _GeoIP_iso_8859_1__utf8 ( Boris
>> Zentner )
>>    * Add more IPv6 functions ( Boris Zentner )
>>
>> and various changes that may be not purely internal :
>>    * Remove AN and FX. Add SX, BQ and CW ( Boris Zentner )
>>
>>
>> Did you tested it with another software using geoip that nothing
>> requires rebuild ?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Michael Scherer
>>
>>
>
> I've just done so; qbittorrent which links against libGeoIP.so.1
> worked OK and displayed the seeds and peers countries.
>
> --
> Ahmad Samir
>

FWIW, I don't know how to test php-geoip, perl-Apache-GeoIP or perl-Geo-IP.

-- 
Ahmad Samir