Bug#947816: GeoLite2 databases are now non-free

2019-12-31 Thread Harlan Lieberman-Berg
Nope; that’s what I get for filing bugs while sleep deprived. Sorry for the spam! On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 04:10 Faidon Liambotis wrote: > On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 11:37:52PM -0500, Harlan Lieberman-Berg wrote: > > > > > > Based on this license change, it seems to me that geoipupdate can no > >

Bug#947816: GeoLite2 databases are now non-free

2019-12-31 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 11:37:52PM -0500, Harlan Lieberman-Berg wrote: > > > Based on this license change, it seems to me that geoipupdate can no > longer be in main. Contrib may be a suitable home, however? geoipupdate is already in contrib (it has always been that way). Did you perhaps miss th

Bug#947816: GeoLite2 databases are now non-free

2019-12-30 Thread Harlan Lieberman-Berg
Package: geoipupdate Severity: serious Hello maintainer, Unfortunately, it seems that MaxMind have changed their policies on GeoLite2 databases such that they now require a license key. In addition (and more critically), they are no longer licensed under a Creative Commons BY-SA license, and