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

[Ahmad Samir]

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