Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:42:27 +0000 (UTC) From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r490879 - head Message-ID: <201901211842.x0LIgR0V020457@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: adamw Date: Mon Jan 21 18:42:27 2019 New Revision: 490879 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/490879 Log: Amend the 20191113 entry to explain that geoipupdate must be used to fetch the GeoIP 2 databases. Reported by: leres Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Mon Jan 21 18:39:37 2019 (r490878) +++ head/UPDATING Mon Jan 21 18:42:27 2019 (r490879) @@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting an Where possible, you must switch to net/libmaxminddb, which uses the newer (and fully supported) GeoIP 2 format. Unfortunately, this is - not a drop-in replacement. + not a drop-in replacement. To fetch the GeoIP 2 geolocation databases, + whether the free or paid versions, you must use net/geoipupdate + (pkg install geoipupdate). The legacy database is no longer available, and we cannot distribute it by the Maxmind license, so the legacy GeoIP format is essentially
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