PaulHowarth/Blog/2018-12-07

Friday 7th December 2018

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-JSON to 4.00 in Rawhide:

    • Backward Incompatibility: As JSON::XS 4.0 changed its policy and enabled allow_nonref by default, JSON::PP, and thus JSON, also enabled allow_nonref by default

    • Updated backportPP with JSON::PP 4.00

    • Allow PERL_JSON_PP_USE_B environmental variable to restore old number detection behaviour for compatibility

  • Updated perl-JSON-PP to 4.00 in Rawhide:

    • Backward Incompatibility: As JSON::XS 4.0 changed its policy and enabled allow_nonref by default, JSON::PP also enabled allow_nonref by default

    • Implement allow_tags, which was introduced by JSON::XS 3.0

    • Add boolean_values, which was introduced by JSON::XS 4.0

    • Allow literal tags in strings in relaxed mode, as JSON::XS 3.02 does

    • Allow PERL_JSON_PP_USE_B environmental variable to restore old number detection behaviour for compatibility

    • Various documentation updates

Local Packages

  • Updated perl-JSON to 4.00 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-JSON-PP to 4.00 as per the Fedora version


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