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libjsoncpp 1.9.7-1

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Descriptionlibrary for reading and writing JSON for C++

jsoncpp is an implementation of a JSON reader and writer in C++. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format that it is easy to parse and redable for human. It is useful for building config files, network communications protocols, etc.

This library provides following features:

* High-level data structures for collecting data from JSON. * Easy-to-use reader and writer.

MaintainerTimo Röhling <roehling@debian.org>
Changed ByTimo Röhling <roehling@debian.org>
Sponsorroehling@debian.org
Distributionexperimental
Architectureany all
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/libjsoncpp.git (browse)
Popcon Installs26542
Binary NEWYes (binary-only upload)
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libjsoncpp
Uploaded4 hours ago

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DateSat, 25 Apr 2026 11:44:39 +0200
Sourcelibjsoncpp
Version1.9.7-1
Changed-ByTimo Röhling
Architectureall amd64 source
Distributionexperimental
Changelog
libjsoncpp (1.9.7-1) experimental; urgency=medium
 .
   * Add symbols file
   * New upstream version 1.9.7
   * Update patches
     - Merged: 0001-Stop-using-removed-cgi-module.patch
   * Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.4
   * Update d/copyright
   * Bump SOVERSION to 27
.dsc
Sectionlibdevel
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listlibjsoncpp-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
libjsoncpp-doc deb doc optional arch=all
libjsoncpp27 deb libs optional arch=any
debian/copyright
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: jsoncpp
Upstream-Contact: Christopher Dunn <cdunn2001@gmail.com>
Source: https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp

Files: *
Copyright: 2007-2011, Baptiste Lapilleur
           2010-2015, Christopher Dunn
	   2016, InfoTeCS JSC
	   2007-2026, The JsonCpp Authors
License: Expat_or_PublicDomain_or_DualExpatPD
 The JsonCpp library's source code, including accompanying documentation,
 tests and demonstration applications, are licensed under the following
 conditions...
 .
 Baptiste Lepilleur and The JsonCpp Authors explicitly disclaim copyright in all
 jurisdictions which recognize such a disclaimer. In such jurisdictions,
 this software is released into the Public Domain.
 .
 In jurisdictions which do not recognize Public Domain property (e.g. Germany as of
 2010), this software is Copyright (c) 2007-2010 by Baptiste Lepilleur and
 The JsonCpp Authors, and is released under the terms of the MIT License (see below).
 .
 In jurisdictions which recognize Public Domain property, the user of this
 software may choose to accept it either as 1) Public Domain, 2) under the
 conditions of the MIT License (see below), or 3) under the terms of dual
 Public Domain/MIT License conditions described here, as they choose.
 .
 The MIT License is about as close to Public Domain as a license can get, and is
 described in clear, concise terms at:
 .
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License
 .
 The full text of the MIT License follows:
 .
 ========================================================================
 Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Baptiste Lepilleur and The JsonCpp Authors
 .
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
 obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
 files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
 restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
 modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
 of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 .
 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
 included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 .
 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
 EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
 MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
 NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
 BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
 ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
 CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ========================================================================
 (END LICENSE TEXT)
 .
 The MIT license is compatible with both the GPL and commercial
 software, affording one all of the rights of Public Domain with the
 minor nuisance of being required to keep the above copyright notice
 and license text in the source code. Note also that by accepting the
 Public Domain "license" you can re-license your copy using whatever
 license you like.

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2011-2012, José Luis Segura Lucas <josel.segura@gmx.es>
           2015, Peter Spiess-Knafl <psk@autistici.org>
	   2016, Ghislain Antony Vaillant <ghisvail@gmail.com>
License: GPL-3+
 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
 (at your option) any later version.
 .
 This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
 .
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
 .
 On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General
 Public License version 2 can be found in "/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3".

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