Bug#860142: libgeo-ip-perl: incompatible with geoip-database - cannot load

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Sat Apr 15 00:22:06 UTC 2017


Hi Greg,

> Code:
> *record_by_addr = \&get_city_record_as_hash;

Ahh, well, didn't expect that. Sorry.

> This means that all functions that use the country .dat should work,
> and for the city-needing functions one would either need to get the

Thanks.

> - Geo::IP works with the geoip-database data as long as only the the
>   country data are used;

Agreed.

> - for functions which need the city data they have to be downloaded
>   manually or should be shipped in geoip-database;

Agreed.

> > I guess libgeo-ip-perl could do with a recommends on geoip-database
> > and geoip-database-extra (currently it only depends on libgeoip1
> > which recommends geoip-database).
> 
> Fixed in git, changing the bug metadata accordingly.

Thanks.

Norbert

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