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diff --git a/scripts/maint/geoip/README.geoip b/scripts/maint/geoip/README.geoip new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0ed94b2276 --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/maint/geoip/README.geoip @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +To generate new geoip files, you'll need to install the +libloc/"location" tool provided by https://location.ipfire.org/. +I personally build it with: + + ./configure CFLAGS='-g -O2' --disable-perl --without-systemd --prefix=/opt/libloc + make + make install + +Then (after adjusting PATH and PYTHONPATH) you can get the latest +dump with: + + location update + location dump geoip-dump.txt + +And transform it into geoip files with + + cargo run --release -- -i geoip-dump.txt + + +============================== + +Note that the current version "0.1.9" of rangemap has a performance +bug, making this tool quite slow. Previous versions had a +correctness bug that made the output needlessly long. With luck, +there will soon be a fast correct rangemap version.
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