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Update breaking changes and java requirements
Fixes elastic#6178
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docs/static/breaking-changes.asciidoc

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If you are moving from Logstash 2.x to Logstash 5.0, and you would like to use the existing SinceDB file,
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then it must be copied over to `path.data` manually to use the save state (or the path needs to be changed to point to it).
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==== GeoIP Filter
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The GeoIP filter has been updated to use MaxMind's GeoIP2 database. Previous GeoIP version is now considered legacy
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by MaxMind. As a result of this, `.dat` version files are no longer supported, and only `.mmdb` format is supported.
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The new database will not include ASN data in the basic free database file.
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=== Ruby Filter and Custom Plugin Developers
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docs/static/getting-started-with-logstash.asciidoc

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=== Installing Logstash
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NOTE: Logstash requires Java 8 or later. Use the
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NOTE: Logstash requires Java 8. Java 9 is not supported. Use the
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html[official Oracle distribution] or an open-source
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distribution such as http://openjdk.java.net/[OpenJDK].
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