[OPEN-ILS-DEV] new OpenSRF perl dependency (in trunk)

[Dan Scott]

On 06/01/2008, Bill Erickson <erickson at esilibrary.com> wrote:
>
> Mike Rylander wrote:
> > On Jan 3, 2008 8:16 PM, John Schmidt <jas at xmission.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thursday 03 January 2008, Bill Erickson wrote:
> >>
> >>> Just what everyone wanted for the holidays, right? ;)
> >>>
> >>> Well, we've finally found a good Unicode-compliant C-based Perl JSON
> >>> module called JSON::XS.
> >>>
> >>> http://search.cpan.org/~mlehmann/JSON-XS-2.01/XS.pm
> >>>
> >>>
> >> I assume that this debian package is the same as above?
> >>
> >>         libjson-xs-perl
> >>
> >>
> >
> > As long as that is version 2.0 or higher, yes.  An earlier 1.x effort
> > by the same name had severe unicode issues, and /will/ break things.
> >
> >
>
> Change is committed to OpenSRF trunk.
>
> There is a Debian unstable package at
> http://packages.debian.org/sid/libjson-xs-perl.
>
> Of course, 'cpan JSON::XS' also works.



Gentoo's dev-perl/JSON-XS is masked, of course, and the most current version
they have in unstable is just 1.52. So it's CPAN for Gentoo, for now.

-- 
Dan Scott
Laurentian University
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