NEWS: YAJL -> json-c switch

[libvirt PATCH] NEWS: YAJL -> json-c switch

Posted by Ján Tomko 1 week, 3 days ago

Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index beea8221e1..0cbc0227db 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ v10.8.0 (unreleased)
 
 * **Improvements**
 
+  * Switch from YAJL to json-c for JSON parsing and formatting
+
+    The parser and formatter in the libvirt library, as well
+    as the parsers in the nss plugin were rewritten to use json-c
+    instead of YAJL, which is effectively dead upstream.
+
 * **Bug fixes**
 
   * virsh: Fix script-friedly output of ``virsh list --uuid``
-- 
2.46.1

Re: [libvirt PATCH] NEWS: YAJL -> json-c switch

Posted by Martin Kletzander 5 days, 12 hours ago

On Wed, Sep 25, 2024 at 03:42:12PM +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
>Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan@redhat.com>

>---
> NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
>index beea8221e1..0cbc0227db 100644
>--- a/NEWS.rst
>+++ b/NEWS.rst
>@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ v10.8.0 (unreleased)
>
> * **Improvements**
>
>+  * Switch from YAJL to json-c for JSON parsing and formatting
>+
>+    The parser and formatter in the libvirt library, as well
>+    as the parsers in the nss plugin were rewritten to use json-c
>+    instead of YAJL, which is effectively dead upstream.
>+
> * **Bug fixes**
>
>   * virsh: Fix script-friedly output of ``virsh list --uuid``
>-- 
>2.46.1
>