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

Wed Apr 27 14:32:48 CEST 2011

Le mercredi 27 avril 2011 à 10:43 +0200, Ahmad Samir a écrit :
+> 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.
+
+Well, there is a test suite for perl-Geo-IP or perl-Apache-GeoIP, I
+guess it could be run ?
+
+How many software are linked to libGeoIP.so.1 ?
+
+
+-- 
+Michael Scherer
+
+